pluralizing suffix; or so; rough indicator of direction, location, amount, etc.; nominalizing suffix
rubbish; trash; garbage; refuse; litter
to do for (someone); to take in; to deceive; to hoodwink
indicates a question; indicates an embedded question; indicates an indirect question; or; whether or not; some- (e.g. something, someone); hmm
alright; all right; right on; looking good; OK; okay
to be able to do; to be possible; to be good at; to do well; to come into existence; to form; to be made
adds force to a statement, decision or conclusion; indicates command; (strongly) emphasizes the previous word; adds focus; some- (e.g. something, someone)
to do; to undertake; to send; to dispatch; to put; to move; to give (esp. to someone of equal or lower status)
father; dad; husband; you (of an elderly person older than the speaker); he
shh!; sh!; shush!; shoo!; go away!
to lay (something) face down; to place upside down; to point downwards (one's eyes, head, etc.); to cast down (one's eyes); to lay (oneself) face down; to lie face down; to conceal
this sort of; this kind of; like this; such
thing; object; one's things; possessions; things; something; quality
oh!; good heavens!; ugh!; oh no!; ah!; the penny drops!
what; how many; many; a lot of; several; a few
if; when; and; as well as; with; together with; used for quoting (thoughts, speech, etc.)
to be (animate); to be; to be ...-ing; to have ...-ed; to be ...-ed; to (have the audacity to) do
to throw down; to bring down; to kill; to defeat; to overthrow; to trip up
yes; yeah; hum; hmmm; oof
Mr; Mrs; Miss; politeness marker
(I) will; (I) shall; let's; (I) wonder (if); might it be (that)
safety; security; safely; without incident; good health; inaction
yes; that is correct; understood; I see; present; here; pardon?
all; completely; totally; entirely; thoroughly
to change; to be transformed; to move to; to be different; to be uncommon
don't; do; hey; listen; now, ...; well, ...; wow
indicates sentence topic; indicates contrast with another option (stated or unstated); adds emphasis
pluralizing suffix (esp. for people and animals; formerly honorific)
immediately; at once; soon; before long; easily; readily
near; neighbourhood; nearly (e.g. "it took nearly one year"); close to; shortly; soon
from; since; through (e.g. a window, door); via; because; as; from (as in "made from")
together (with); at the same time; in one lump; in the same category
to roll up; to enfold; to swallow up; to involve; to drag into
yes; yeah; huh?; what?; 's; of
by no means; never!; certainly (not); surely (not); something unexpected; emergency
two persons; two people; pair; couple
to feel; to sense; to be moved (by); to be touched (by); to become infected with (an illness); to catch
that; it; then; that point (in time); (arch.) there; (arch.) you
(powers of) concentration; ability to concentrate
to chip; to nick; to break; to lack
to be lucky; to be in luck; to be attached; to have; to be included
the expectation is that ...; the reason is that ...; the fact is that ...; the explanation is that ...; it is that ...
to die; to pass away; to lose spirit; to lose vigor; to cease; to stop
thing; object; one's things; possessions; things; something; quality