what; how many; many; a lot of; several; a few
to see; to look; to examine; to look over; to look after; to attend to; to experience
reserve; constraint; declining; refraining; forethought; foresight
change; changing; exchange (e.g. of goods); change of sides (in baseball, American football, etc.); switching ends (in tennis, volleyball, etc.)
that's the way it is; yes; is that so?; is it?
(in a) long time; long time (ago); while (ago); long ago; long while (ago); (in a) long while
human being; human; person; character (of a person)
something; something or other; so-and-so; somehow (handling, dealing with something); anyhow; one way or another
to adhere to; to stick to; to keep close to; to go along with; to get involved with; to be thick with
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
immediately; right away; at once; instantly
indicates word or phrase being defined; used for quoting (thoughts, speech, etc.); with; (not) as much as; (not) so much as; the fact that
yes; that is correct; um; errr; huh?; grrr
how; in what way; why; for what reason; cannot possibly; no way
there; over there; genitals; private parts; that far; that much
(what) the heck; (why) in the world; one object; one body; one form; one style; one Buddhist image
(one's) older sister; (one's) elder sister; girl
to dance (orig. a hopping dance); to be manipulated; to dance to someone's tune
approximately; about; to (about) the extent that; (almost) enough that; as ... as ...; like
this sort of; this kind of; like this; such
shameful; disgraceful; unsightly; indecent; unseemly; unbecoming
shape; form; appearance; style; state; situation
(some) more; even more; longer; further
body; torso; trunk; build; physique; health
to find; to discover; to come across; to be used to seeing; to be familiar with
you; buddy; monarch; ruler; he; she
exactly; just; right (when); just (as); just (about to); on the point of
wonderful; astounding; marvellous
extent; degree; limit; bounds; (span of) time; (a) distance; the state of
he; she; that person; that; that one; that thing
battle; war; fight (against time, poverty, etc.); struggle (for freedom, survival, etc.); contest; competition
also; too; not ... either; (it's not possible) no matter what; although one might wish otherwise
to get tired of; to tire of; to lose interest in; to become sated; to become satiated; to have one's fill
to come (spatially or temporally); to approach; to come back; to do ... and come back; to come to be; to become
more or less; though not quite satisfactorily; tentatively; for the time being; just in case; once
to hear; to listen (e.g. to music); to ask; to enquire; to hear about; to hear of; to follow (advice, order, etc.)
how about ...?; I wonder; I don't know
under (guidance, supervision, rules, the law, etc.); under (a flag, the sun, etc.); beneath; with (e.g. one blow); on (the promise, condition, assumption, etc. that ...); (someone's) side
to work; to labor; to function; to operate; to commit (e.g. a crime); to perpetrate
not feeling like doing ...; having no mind to ...; being in no mood for ...; having no intention of ...
force; strength; capability; ability; efficacy; effect; effort
to erase; to rub out; to turn off (a light, TV, heater, etc.); to switch off; to extinguish (a fire, candle, etc.); to put out; to remove (a smell, pain, etc.)
to finish; to stop; to close (a business, etc.); to close down; to put away; to put back