endorsing and questioning the preceding statement; lamenting reflections on the preceding statement
everyone; everybody; all; everything; all
to go; to move (towards); to move through; to travel across; to go (well, badly, etc.); to proceed; to do (in a particular way)
Mr; Mrs; makes a word more polite (usu. in fixed expressions); state; situation
tire track; traces of a person or thing; path one has taken; locus
to follow (a road, path, etc.); to trace; to follow (a clue, scent, tracks, plot, etc.); to trace (a route, history, family tree, etc.); to head towards (of a situation); to go in the direction of
should (be); bound (to be); nock (of a bow); nock (of an arrow); nock-shaped grip (between thumb and forefinger); wooden frame on the tip of the mast of a Japanese ship that prevents the hawser from falling out
alright; all right; right on; looking good; OK; okay
wound; injury; chip; crack; flaw; defect
trivial; not amounting to much
it seems that ...; it appears that ...; is like ...; is similar to ...
don't; do; hey; listen; now, ...; well, ...; wow
really; truly; indeed; good grief
exaggerated; overdone; overblown; hyperbolic; bombastic; grandiose
it is assuredly that ...; can say with confidence that ...; did not ...
degree; amount; grade; standard; of the order of (following a number); about
expresses a firm view or feeling; please ...; would you ...
diligently; seriously; perfectly; properly; sufficiently; satisfactorily
salary; pay; medical care; treatment; advance preparation
to do; to carry out; to cause to become; to make (into); to serve as; to act as; to wear (clothes, a facial expression, etc.)
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
the expectation is that ...; the reason is that ...; the fact is that ...; the explanation is that ...; it is that ...
genuine; real; authentic; full-scale; full-blown; all-out
battle; war; fight (against time, poverty, etc.); struggle (for freedom, survival, etc.); contest; competition
from now on; after this; in the future; from here; from this point
from; since; through (e.g. a window, door); via; because; as; from (as in "made from")
else; in addition; besides
to hurt; to ache; to feel a pain; to be injured; to be spoiled (e.g. food); to be damaged
place; spot; address; district; area; one's house; point
to be; to come; to go; to be (doing)
indicates a question; indicates an embedded question; indicates an indirect question; or; whether or not; some- (e.g. something, someone); hmm
safe; secure; certainly; surely; no thanks; I'm good
right?; isn't it?; hey; say; you know; you see; will you?
figure; design; twill weave; pattern of diagonal stripes; style (of writing); figure (of speech); design
suffix for familiar person
no; you're welcome; not at all; don't mention it
at; in; to; toward; to; for; because of
to be able to do; to be possible; to be good at; to do well; to come into existence; to form; to be made
thing; matter; incident; occurrence; circumstances; situation; work
nothing but; except; no more than
to be; to exist; to have; to be located; to be equipped with; to happen; to come about
such; that sort of; that kind of; no way!; never!
there is no need to ...; never happens; there is never a time when
pluralizing suffix (esp. for people and animals; formerly honorific)
to give; to let (one) have; to give; to do for one; to take the trouble to do; to do to someone's disadvantage