to employ; to hire; to take on; to charter (a car, boat, etc.); to hire
wanting (to have); desiring; wishing for; I want (you, them, etc.) to (do)
nothing but; except; no more than
to show; to display; to make (something or someone) look ...; to present an appearance of ...; to make (something) worth watching; to be entertaining; to have (something) looked at (by a specialist)
to run away; to flee; to avoid (a question, responsibility, etc.); to evade; to win without being overtaken; to hold off the other contenders (until the finish)
older brother; elder brother; brother-in-law (spouse's older brother or older sister's husband)
oh!; good heavens!; ugh!; oh no!; ah!; the penny drops!
go on!; right!; here goes!
alright; all right; right on; looking good; OK; okay
yikes; oops; eep; wow; aargh
that; that thing; that person; then; that time; that place (over there); down there (i.e. one's genitals)
to differ (from); to be different; to be wrong; to be incorrect; to become abnormal; to go wrong
human being; human; person; character (of a person)
once; one time; one round; one game; one bout; one heat
all you have to do is; just; that's all
pluralizing suffix (esp. for people and animals; formerly honorific)
output (electrical, signal, etc.)
time; hour; occasion; case; chance; opportunity
bad; poor; poor (quality); inferior; evil; sinful; ugly
crime; sin; penalty; sentence; fault; responsibility
indicates reason or excuse; indicates dissatisfaction; indicates desire to be pampered or indulged
failure (i.e. an unsuccessful work); flop; dud; bomb
to keep company; to listen to; to associate with; to play against (e.g. a team); to take on (e.g. a rival)
terrible; dreadful; amazing (e.g. of strength); great (e.g. of skills); to a great extent; vast (in numbers)
to be needed; to be necessary; to be required; to be wanted; to need; to want
present age; present day; contemporary; modern era; modern times; contemporary era
to hear; to listen (e.g. to music); to ask; to enquire; to hear about; to hear of; to follow (advice, order, etc.)
occasionally; once in a while; now and then
(one's) older sister; (one's) elder sister; girl
to chide; to rebuke; to reprove
endorsing and questioning the preceding statement; lamenting reflections on the preceding statement
understanding; comprehension; appreciation; sympathy
to talk; to speak; to tell; to explain; to speak (a language)
entirely useless; completely worthless; no no; don't!
to wait; to await; to look forward to; to depend on; to need
again; once more; also; too; on the other hand; while; and
spirit; mind; nature; disposition; intention; mind; mood
it seems; I think; I guess; right?; don't you agree?
something like ...; things like ...; someone like ...; the likes of ...
truth; reality; proper; right; genuine; authentic
to tie; to bind; to fasten; to restrict (freedom); to tie down (with rules, regulations, etc.); to fetter
to suffer; to groan; to be worried
like; as; so that; in order that; be sure to; I hope (that)
to be seen; to be visible; to look; to seem; to come