government office; agency; board
company; lot; bunch; troupe; company (of musicians)
tail (animal); tail end; tip
to catch; to capture; to catch hold of (someone); to stop (e.g. a stranger in the street); towards (someone); at (someone)
yes; yeah; hum; hmmm; oof
to stop (an activity); to cease; to discontinue; to cancel; to abandon; to give up
to give; to let (one) have; to give; to do for one; to take the trouble to do; to do to someone's disadvantage
army; armed forces; military authorities; team; group
investigation; examination; inquiry; enquiry; survey
dig site; excavation site
to examine; to look up; to investigate; to check up; to sense; to study
to receive; to take; to get somebody to do something; to have in one's pocket (a fight, match); to contract (a disease); to catch
accommodation; reception; seating; custody (e.g. awaiting deportation); internment; admission
to hurry; to rush; to hasten; to make something happen sooner
to turn; to rotate; to pass around; to send around; to move (someone or something to where its needed); to send; to turn (to a new use)
check; plaid; checking; monitoring; check (banking); cheque
investigator (usu. of criminal cases)
comprehension; consent; understanding; OK; roger (on two-way radio)
magnification; enlargement; expansion; amplification
what kind of; what sort of; what; no matter what (kind of); whatever; any
indicates a question; or; whether or not; some- (e.g. something, someone); hmm; huh; very
to understand; to comprehend; to become clear; to be known; I know!; I think so too!
living thing; organism; creature; biology
to be (of animate objects); to exist; to stay; to be ...-ing; to have been ...-ing
if; when; and; with; used for quoting (thoughts, speech, etc.); promoted pawn; indicates a question
oh!; good heavens!; ugh!; oh no!; ah!; the penny drops!
to see; to look; to examine; to look over; to look after; to attend to; to experience
in that way; thus; so; so?
star (usu. not including the Sun); planet (usu. not including Earth); star (glyph, symbol, shape); star (actor, player, etc.); small dot; spot; star point (in go)
called; named; as many as; as much as; all ...; every single ...
it does not mean that ...; I don't mean that ...; it is not the case that...
alien (from another planet)
endorsing and questioning the preceding statement; lamenting reflections on the preceding statement
not less than; ... and over; beyond (e.g. one's expectations); above; above-mentioned; aforementioned
probability; likelihood; chances
that is so; that is right; it looks to me; people say that; it is said that; I hear that
to move; to stir; to operate; to run; to make a move; to take action; to be touched