while; during; while; although; all; both
to come (spatially or temporally); to approach; to come back; to do ... and come back; to come to be; to become
the expectation is that ...; the reason is that ...; the fact is that ...; the explanation is that ...; it is that ...
interrogative sentence-ending particle expressing doubt
no; you're welcome; not at all; don't mention it
really; truly; indeed; good grief
is that so?; I see; right; oh
mistaking one person for another; (case of) mistaken identity
it seems; I think; I guess; right?; don't you agree?
which way; which direction; which one (esp. of two alternatives); who
gloomy (e.g. mood); depressing; irritating; troublesome; heavy (weather); cloudy
from; since; through (e.g. a window, door); via; because; as; from (as in "made from")
to lock up; to shut up; to imprison
to put; to place; to leave (behind); to establish (an organization, a facility, a position, etc.); to set up; to appoint (someone to a certain position); to hire
yes; yeah; hum; hmmm; oof
to open (a door, etc.); to unwrap (e.g. parcel, package); to open (for business, etc.); to empty; to remove; to move out; to clear out
if; in case; as for; on the topic of; if that's the case; if so
by myself; in person; by oneself
to open out (of a view, scenery, etc.); to spread out; to improve (of luck, prospects, etc.); to get better; to develop (of a town, civilization, etc.); to become civilized; to be sensible
adds force to a statement, decision or conclusion; indicates command; (strongly) emphasizes the previous word; adds focus; some- (e.g. something, someone)
ah!; oh!; yes; indeed; aah; gah
to be surprised; to be taken aback; to be amazed; to be frightened; to be startled; to be alarmed
indicates a question; indicates an embedded question; indicates an indirect question; or; whether or not; some- (e.g. something, someone); hmm
in front (of); before (e.g. a building); before; earlier; (the) front; frontal part; forward
same; identical; equal; anyway; in any case; if one must ...
to lick; to lap; to taste; to experience (esp. a hardship); to underestimate; to make light of
to take (a resource, e.g. time or money); to hang; to come into view; to arrive; to come under (a contract, a tax); to start (engines, motors); to attend
too; also; both A and B; A as well as B; even; as much as
in this way; like this; this (much); so; uh; er
you; you bastard; you son of a bitch; (arch.) you
chief (of police); head (of office)
he; she; this; this one; hey, you!; you bastard!
management; dealing with; course of events; circumstances; end result (usu. bad); outcome
indicates sentence topic; indicates contrast with another option (stated or unstated); adds emphasis
to attach; to join; to furnish (a house with); to wear; to put on; to keep a diary; to make an entry
above; over; top; summit; surface; on (top of); the above (in a piece of writing)
at; in; at; when; by; with; so
to wait; to await; to look forward to; to depend on; to need
to be (of animate objects); to exist; to stay; to be ...-ing; to have ...-ed; to be ...-ed
please (give me); please (do for me)
to hear; to listen (e.g. to music); to ask; to enquire; to hear about; to hear of; to follow (advice, order, etc.)
thing; matter; incident; occurrence; circumstances; situation; work
a lot; lots; enough; sufficient; enough; too many
first of all; to begin with; probably; most likely; more or less (satisfactory); on the whole
quarrel; brawl; fight; squabble; scuffle; argument