possibly; apparently; (seem) likely; somehow or other; with difficulty; barely
a little; a bit; a little while; a short time; a little way; a short distance
to pass through; to pass by; to pass (of time); to elapse; to have expired; to have ended; to exceed
appearing ...; looking ...; way to ...; method of ...ing; form; style
to be prolonged; to drag on; to take a long time; to persist; to linger
to chat enthusiastically; to chatter; to talk on and on
this way; this direction; here; this (one); I; me
to turn toward; to look (up, down, etc.); to face (e.g. east) (of a building, window, etc.); to look out on; to point (of an arrow, compass needle, etc.); to be suited to
to lick; to lap; to taste; to experience (esp. a hardship); to underestimate; to make light of
brat; kid; urchin; preta; hungry ghost
to expose (a secret); to disclose; to take apart; to take to pieces; to kill; to do away with
adds force to a statement, decision or conclusion; indicates command; (strongly) emphasizes the previous word; adds focus; some- (e.g. something, someone)
to grudge; to begrudge; to be stingy; to be unwilling to pay
tide; current; sea water; opportunity; chance
beginning; start; first (in line, etc.); origin; such as ...; not to mention ...
to face on; to look out on to
to buy; to purchase; to value (highly); to think highly of; to incur (someone's anger, displeasure, etc.); to elicit (e.g. sneers)
although; despite; whereas; while; if only; I wish
is not; am not; are not; isn't it?
what's the matter?; what's wrong?; what happened (to) ...?; what have you done (with) ...?; where is ...?
to hear; to listen (e.g. to music); to ask; to enquire; to hear about; to hear of; to follow (advice, order, etc.)
the minute (that) ...; no sooner than ...; as soon as; whether or not
to fly; to race away; to vanish; to disappear; to rush over; to hurry over
very; awfully; exceedingly; (not) at all; by no means; simply (cannot)
to catch up (with); to draw level; to pull even; to be compensated; to make up for one's losses
yes; that is correct; um; errr; huh?; grrr
so; therefore; accordingly; like I said; I told you already
elderly handyman; elderly manservant
to count on; to expect; to put confidence in; to trust in; to depend on
already; yet; soon; shortly; further; more
unexpected; surprising; unanticipated; strange; unforeseen
the expectation is that ...; the reason is that ...; the fact is that ...; the explanation is that ...; it is that ...
to get angry; to get mad; to lose one's temper; to scold; to tell (someone) off
ugh; yuck; ick; blech; damn; crap
to begin; to start; to happen (again); to begin (anew); to date (from); to originate (in)
isn't it?; don't you think?; right?; surely; come on
fellow; guy; thing; object; he; she
short temper; quick temper; hot temper; impatience; irritability
but; however; (and) yet; nevertheless; still; for all that
scabbard; sheath; cap (on a brush, pen, etc.); case; margin (between two prices); spread
to be (of animate objects); to exist; to stay; to be ...-ing; to have ...-ed; to be ...-ed