reinforcement (e.g. of troops)
force; unit; corps; squad; troops; party
indicates a question; or; whether or not; some- (e.g. something, someone); hmm; huh; very
no sooner than; as soon as; immediately after; at the thought of; when I think about
indicates sentence subject (occasionally object); indicates possessive (esp. in literary expressions); but; however; regardless of; whether (or not)
two persons; two people; pair; couple
indicates word or phrase being defined; used for quoting (thoughts, speech, etc.); with; (not) as much as; (not) so much as; the fact that
indicates sentence topic; indicates contrast with another option (stated or unstated); adds emphasis
labour shortage; labor shortage; shortage of workers; shortage of hands
that's the way it is; yes; is that so?; is it?
that; it; then; that point (in time); (arch.) there; (arch.) you
certainly; of course; even if; no matter (who, what, when, where, why, how); without even; without so much as; at the (least, earliest, etc.)
called; named; as many as; as much as; all ...; every single ...
man; male; fellow; guy; male lover; boyfriend
at (place, time); in; to (direction, state); toward; for (purpose); because of (reason); for
nonexistent; not being (there); unowned; not had; unique; not; impossible
endorsing and questioning the preceding statement; lamenting reflections on the preceding statement
from now on; after this; in the future; from here; from this point
talk; speech; topic; subject; discussions; negotiation; rumor
indicates direct object of action; indicates subject of causative expression; indicates an area traversed; indicates time (period) over which action takes place; indicates point of departure or separation of action; indicates object of desire, like, hate, etc.
to hear; to listen (e.g. to music); to ask; to enquire; to hear about; to hear of; to follow (advice, order, etc.)
to go; to move (in a direction or towards a specific location); to proceed; to take place; to pass through; to come and go; to walk
companion; partner; other party; addressee; opponent (sports, etc.)
be; is; did; (have) done; please; do
you; buddy; monarch; ruler; he; she
unusual power; superpower; ability beyond that of humans
strength; power; proficiency; ability
at; in; at; when; by; with; and then
restriction; restraint; binding; constraint
person; someone; human beings; mankind; human (Homo sapiens); (other) people; others
hey; you; hey; hey; hold on; yo
middle-aged man; Buddhist priest
time; hour; period; class
first (of all); firstly; probably; most likely; more or less (satisfactory); on the whole
to shoot (at); to attack; to defeat; to destroy
counterattack; counteroffensive; counterblow
neighboring town; neighbouring town; adjacent town
until (a time); till; to (a place or person); as far as; to (an extent); up to
to knock (someone) to their feet; to knock down; to send flying; to strike; to drive away (one's sorrows, worries, etc.); to dispel
incidentally; taking the opportunity; while (you) are at it; on the occasion