to hit; to expose; to apply (e.g. patch); to put on; to allot; to call on someone (e.g. in class); to guess (an answer)
from now on; after this; in the future; from here; from this point
(real) ability; true strength; merit; arms; force
bringing certain death; deadly; knockout (blow)
wind; breeze; manner; behaviour; cold; influenza
this sort of; this kind of; like this; such
serve; serving (e.g. of food)
surplus; margin; leeway; composure; placidity; complacency
where; what place; how much (long, far); what extent
ball; ball (pitch that falls outside of the strike zone); bowl; board (cardboard, pasteboard, etc.)
to bend; to curve; to turn; to be awry; to be askew
as was expected; just as one thought; sure enough; really; actually; ever
to stand; to rise; to find oneself (e.g. in a difficult position); to depart (on a plane, train, etc.)
to be (of animate objects); to exist; to stay; to be ...-ing; to have been ...-ing
I wonder; do you think?; I might; some kind; some stage; somehow
very; considerably; by no means; not readily; middle; half-way point
negligence; carelessness; inattention; unpreparedness
year; counter for years (e.g. of an era), grades (e.g. school); period of an apprentice's contract (usu. ten years)
bonds (between people); (emotional) ties; relationship; tether; fetters
to build up; to establish; to form; to become (a state); to accomplish; to achieve; to change into
looking away; looking aside
spare time; free time; time (e.g. time it takes to do something); time off; day off; quitting (one's job); firing someone
nonexistent; not being (there); unowned; not had; unique; not; impossible
to persevere; to persist; to insist that; to stick to (one's opinion); to remain in a place; to stick to one's post
next; following; subsequent; stage; station
to shoot (at); to attack; to defeat; to destroy
again; once more; also; too; on the other hand; while; and
definitely; absolutely; without doubt; absolute; unconditional
to smash violently; to crush
gotcha; alrighty; got it; OK
first of all; to begin with; probably; most likely; more or less (satisfactory); on the whole
to throw down; to bring down; to kill; to defeat; to overthrow; to trip up
wanted; wished for; in need of; I want (you) to
always; all the time; never; usual; regular
(on) one's own; (by) oneself
(not) anything; (nothing) at all; and everything else; and all; (not) at all; (not) in the least
to be able (in a position) to do; to be up to the task; to be ready; to be completed; to be made; to be built; to be good at
to be silent; to say nothing