retort; back talk; backchat
sorry; excuse me; thank you
to give; to confer; to bestow; to kindly do for one; to oblige; to favour
(not) very; (not) much; too much; excessively; overly
to lick; to lap; to taste; to experience (esp. a hardship); to underestimate; to make light of
indicates emotion or admiration; indicates emphasis; I; me; wah!; boo!
vigilance; caution; alertness; precaution; being on guard
explanation; exposition; description; account; caption; legend
year; counter for years (e.g. of an era), grades (e.g. school); period of an apprentice's contract (usu. ten years)
life; life force; lifetime; lifespan; most important thing; foundation
as if; as though; (not) at all; (not) in the slightest; really; completely
to differ (from); to be different; to be wrong; to be incorrect; to become abnormal; to go wrong
moreover; furthermore; nevertheless; and yet
to make war (on); to wage war (against); to compete (against); to struggle (against adversities, etc.); to fight
natural; reasonable; obvious; usual; common; ordinary
very likely; very probable
the front; honest; upright; decent
negotiations; bargaining; discussions; connection; relationship; relations
expectation; anticipation; hope; promising; rising; up-and-coming
particularly; especially; in particular; expressly
same; identical; equal; anyway; in any case; if one must ...
modern person; people of today
rather; better; instead; if anything
positive; assertive; active; proactive; aggressive
hey; yo; hi; come on; hey
yes?; no?; isn't it?; is it?
unnecessary; not needed; not necessary
intelligence gathering; information gathering
agreement; affirmative; aye; yes; OK
establishment; creation; posing (a problem); options setting; preference settings; configuration
nine; nine years of age; twelve o'clock (old time system)
spot; point; place; position
transfer (of a call, patient, etc.); forwarding (a letter, email, etc.); redirection; transfer (of data); transmission
shaking; trembling; pitching; disturbance; unrest; agitation
to aim at (with a weapon, etc.); to be after (something or someone); to have an eye on; to aim for; to set up as a goal
hunting; hunt; gathering (mushrooms, shellfish, etc.); picking (berries, fruit, etc.); hunting down (a criminal, etc.); rounding up (e.g. communists)
hard; solid; stiff; tight; strong; firm (not viscous or easily moved); safe