to destroy; to crush; to break by striking; to spoil; to ruin
empty lot; vacant plot of land
to pull; to tug; to draw (attention, sympathy, etc.); to attract (e.g. interest); to draw back (e.g. one's hand); to draw in (one's chin, stomach, etc.); to draw (a card, mahjong tile, etc.)
please (give me); please (do for me)
now (when it is already much too late); at this stage; afresh; anew; again
contract; compact; agreement
to finish; to end; to merely result in something less severe than expected; to feel at ease; to feel unease or guilt for troubling someone; to be sorry
adds force or indicates command
to protect; to guard; to defend; to keep (i.e. a promise); to abide (by the rules); to observe
to joke; to jest; to make fun of; to laugh at; to romp; to gambol
nonexistent; not being (there); not having; not
to open (a door, etc.); to unwrap (e.g. parcel, package); to open (for business, etc.); to empty; to remove; to move out; to clear out
dangerous; risky; awful; terrible; terrific; amazing
fast; quick; early (in the day, etc.); premature; (too) soon; not yet
after all; because; but; even; too; as well
year; counter for years (e.g. of an era), grades (e.g. school); period of an apprentice's contract (usu. ten years)
this world; this life; world of the living
to appear; to come in sight; to become visible; to be expressed (e.g. emotions); to become apparent (e.g. trends, effects)
(not so) much; (not) very
(for something) to have occurred; to have done (something); (for something) to happen on occasion
to have a go; to try and do (something); to take a chance with something
certain; sure; doubtless; I have no doubt; You can depend on it; It's a safe bet
town; block; street; road; 109.09 m; 0.99 hectares
sure; certain; reliable; trustworthy; If I'm not mistaken; If I remember correctly
senior (at work or school); superior; elder; older graduate; progenitor; old-timer
pish; pooh; I see; oh; indeed
to come out; to appear; to turn up; to emerge
to be decided; to be settled; to be unchanging; to be the same (as always); to be a fixed rule; to be destined; to be well executed (of a manoeuvre in a sport, game, etc.)
great (i.e. great-grandson, great-grandmother)
promptly; immediately; quickly; indifferently
to smash down; to beat in
endorsing and questioning the preceding statement; lamenting reflections on the preceding statement
back off!; leave me alone!
(not) anything; (nothing) at all; and everything else; and all; (not) at all; (not) in the least
to be aware of; to know; to notice; to feel; to understand; to comprehend; to remember
important; significant; precious; valuable; careful
it is assuredly that ...; can say with confidence that ...
not a chance; you wish!; that's not going to happen; that won't work
to step into (e.g. someone else's territory); to break into; to raid; to come to grips with; to get to the core of
all together now!; one, two, go!; ready, set, go!; heave, ho!; oops-a-daisy
precisely; exactly; plumb; damn; stupid; cursed
alright; all right; right on; looking good; OK; okay
rushing into; breaking into; storming; plunging into (war, etc.); embarking on (a new venture)
unwillingly; grudgingly; shaking head in refusal (like a child); no!; no no!
past; after; too (much); over- (e.g. eating)