-ness; indicates assertion; come (on); come now; er; um; indicates scrutiny, critique or mistrust
I; me; you; (arch.) manservant
ear; hearing; ear (for music, etc.); edge; crust; ear (of a pot, jug, etc.)
but; however; even; however; no matter how; ... or something; either ... or ...
really; truly; indeed; good grief
to notice; to realize; to realise; to regain consciousness; to come to (one's senses); to come round
hmm; well ...; humph; roughly; harshly; violently
durability; persistence; stamina; endurance; staying power
gaining time; stalling for time; time-buying
nothing but; except; no more than
from here; from this place
how; in what way; how about
intention; plan; belief; assumption; estimate; estimation
that's the way it is; yes; is that so?; is it?
number one; first; best; most; game; round
to receive; to take; to get someone to do something; to have in one's pocket (a fight, match); to contract (a disease); to catch
a few seconds; several seconds
head; hair (on one's head); mind; brains; leader; chief; top
part; portion; amount; worth (as in "two days' worth"); one's means; one's place; one's duty
to turn; to rotate; to pass around; to send around; to move (someone or something to where its needed); to send; to turn (to a new use)
to appear to want to have (something); to obviously want; to seem to want; to indicate a wish for
sink or swim; all or nothing; hit or miss; make or break
all members; all hands; everyone; everybody; whole crew
as if; as though; (not) at all; (not) in the slightest; really; completely
victory or defeat; match; contest; game
to; for; in order to; for; as for; regarding
to pass through; to pass by; to pass (of time); to elapse; to have expired; to have ended; to exceed
to become fine (of fabric); to be checkmated; to be hard pressed; to be at a loss
something; some; somehow; for some reason; (so) what (are you trying to say)?; what (do you mean)?
hand; arm; forepaw; foreleg; handle; hand; worker
war situation; progress of a battle
at least; at most; (even) just
alone; by oneself; on one's own
to make (the best) use of; to put to good use; to let live; to keep alive; to revive; to resuscitate
I'm sorry; my apologies; excuse me; pardon me
surely; undoubtedly; sternly; severely; having no slack; rigid
to attach; to join; to furnish (a house with); to wear; to put on; to keep a diary; to make an entry
(approximate) time; around; suitable time (or condition); time of year; season
search; lookup; hunt; (item of) research; exploration; investigation
shop; store; someone who sells (something) or works as (something); someone with a (certain) personality trait; house; roof
to hate; to dislike; to avoid; to disregard; to act without regard (for); to be bad for (e.g. dust in machinery)
street at night; making a night journey
to search for; to look for; to hunt for; to search (a house, pocket, etc.); to search through; to rummage in (e.g. a drawer)
while; during; while; although; all; both
to advance (spatially); to go forward; to precede; to go ahead (of); to make progress; to move ahead (e.g. of work); to intensify
imitating; copying; mimicry; behavior; behaviour; action
how much; how many; to what extent; oh my god; how; what the