the expectation is that ...; the reason is that ...; the fact is that ...; the explanation is that ...; it is that ...
never mind that; don't worry about that; listen up
I'm off (and will be back later); see you later; to go (and then come back)
direction; way; side (of an argument, etc.); one's part; type; category; field (of study, etc.)
at; in; at; when; by; with; so
important; serious; valuable; precious; serious matter; major incident
to have (urgent) business; to have something one needs to attend to; to have something one wants to say (to someone)
yes; yeah; huh?; what?; 's; of
seems; I think; I guess; right?; don't you agree?; I thought you'd say that!
what; you-know-what; that thing; whatsit; whachamacallit; penis; (one's) thing
to say; to utter; to name; to call; to go (e.g. "the alarm went ping"); to make a noise
quickly; promptly; immediately; indifferently; coldly
preparation; arrangements; provision; getting ready; laying out (e.g. a meal)
to go; to move (towards); to move through; to travel across; to go (well, badly, etc.); to proceed; to do (in a particular way)
I; me; you; (arch.) manservant
in front (of); before (e.g. a building); before; earlier; (the) front; frontal part; forward
something; some; somehow; for some reason; (so) what (are you trying to say)?; what (do you mean)?
to change; to be transformed; to move to; to be different; to be uncommon
easy; trifling; harmless; nothing of the sort; not at all
good thing; nice thing; good excuse; good grounds; (good) idea; interjection used to impress an idea or to urge a response
to teach; to instruct; to tell; to inform; to preach
to raise; to elevate; to move something (to a higher place); to put onto (e.g. a shelf); to increase (price, quality, status, etc.); to raise (a wage); to show someone (into a room)
father; dad; papa; pa; pop; daddy
at; in; to; toward; to; for; because of
to hear; to listen (e.g. to music); to ask; to enquire; to hear about; to hear of; to follow (advice, order, etc.)
charm; incantation; spell; code that is not (yet) necessary to understand; required boilerplate code
quarrelsome; easy to anger; quick to lose temper
indicates the subject of a sentence; indicates possession; but; however; and; used after an introductory remark or explanation; regardless of ...
myself; yourself; I; me; you
than; rather than; instead of; from; out of; except
strong; potent; strong; brawny; good (at); skilled; being able to handle
companion; partner; other party; addressee; opponent (sports, etc.)
quarrel; brawl; fight; squabble; scuffle; argument
time; hour; occasion; case; chance; opportunity
face; visage; look; (facial) expression; honor (honour); face; influence
indicates direct object of action; indicates subject of causative expression; indicates an area traversed; indicates time (period) over which action takes place; indicates point of departure or separation of action; indicates object of desire, like, hate, etc.
to watch steadily; to stare
to resemble; to look like; to be like; to be alike; to be similar; to take after
to compare (something) to; to liken; to speak figuratively; to use a simile; to use a metaphor
you said; he said; even if; do you seriously think that; I already told you; you should know by now that; the said ...
tuna (Thunnus spp.; esp. the Pacific bluefin); dead fish (person who is unresponsive or passive during sex); starfish; body of a person struck by a train; person unconscious due to alcohol
scary; frightening; eerie; dreadful