bad; wrong; must not (do, be); should not; useless; no good; hopeless
may; might; perhaps; may be; possibly
to become known; to come to light; to be known; to be understood; to clearly not amount to much; to be insignificant
eh?; what?; yes; that's correct; used for soft emphasis or to soften a statement or request; (arch.) strengthens a question, assertion, etc.
corresponding to (in meaning, function, etc.); being equivalent to; appropriate; suitable; to be proportionate to; to be in keeping with
to become serious; to take something seriously (e.g. a joke, teasing); to become irritated or angry (esp. at something trivial); to get worked up
versus; against; to (e.g. score of 4 to 2, ratio of 3 to 1, vote of 320 to 180); toward ...; to ...; equal footing
business; task; use; purpose; for the use of ...; used for ...
same; identical; equal; anyway; in any case; if one must ...
to force; to compel; to coerce; to press; to impose
why?; what for?; how?; by what means?
shellfish; seashell; shell
to see; to look; to examine; to look over; to look after; to attend to; to experience
guarding; guard; railway bridge (over a road); (railroad) overpass; flyover
to harden; to freeze; to put together; to collect; to make secure; to stabilize; to fortify
thing; object; one's things; possessions; things; something; quality
to hold (in one's hand); to take; to possess; to have; to maintain; to keep; to last
so; like this; in this way; this much; to this extent
Mr; master; Ms; miss; (arch.) sir; (arch.) madam
that sort of; that kind of; like that; such; so
cowardly; craven; unfair; mean; sneaky
imitating; copying; mimicry; behavior; behaviour; action
with a (cry of) "ah!"; with a shout (of surprise, shock, etc.); in surprise; in astonishment
to start; to begin; to start up (a business, society, etc.); to open (e.g. a store); to start ...; to begin to ...
to cut; to cut through; to sever (connections, ties); to turn off (e.g. the light); to terminate (e.g. a conversation); to hang up (the phone); to punch (a ticket)
to emboss; to print out; to print; to work out (e.g. policy); to hammer out; to strike (a drum indicating the end of a performance)
to stop; to turn off; to park; to prevent; to suppress (a cough); to stop (someone from doing something); to dissuade
to take out; to get out; to put out; to reveal; to submit (e.g. thesis); to turn in; to publish
first; foremost; most important; best; greatest; above all
end; close; conclusion; termination
broadcasting; broadcast; program; announcement
seat; location (of a gathering, etc.); place; position; post
marking; grading; scoring
earning the first (runs); preoccupation
still; much more; (not) yet; still a long way to go; still a long way off; not there yet
early stages (of a game); opening phase
enjoyment; pleasure; amusement; anticipation; looking forward to; something to look forward to
to put one's palms together (e.g. when praying or asking for something); to place one's hands together; to compete against someone; to play (a game, match, etc.) against someone
and the like; such as; or something; something like; I hear that ...; people say that ...
moreover; furthermore; nevertheless; and yet
feel (of something); touch; texture; feeling; impression
to seize; to catch; to obtain; to acquire; to understand; to grasp
but; however; (and) yet; nevertheless; still; for all that
once; one time; one round; one game; one bout; one heat
such things as ...; and ... and; the minute (that) ...; no sooner than ...; be; is; o