to eat; to live on (e.g. a salary); to live off; to subsist on
in that way; thus; so; so?
just (e.g. "just wait here"); come now; tolerably; passably; well...; I think...
to pile up; to accumulate; to estimate
talk; speech; topic; subject; discussions; negotiation; rumor
it seems; I think; I guess; right?; don't you agree?
and; besides; because; since; the thing is; for one thing
with trouble; at great pains; rare; valuable; kind; generous
so; therefore; accordingly; consequently; on those grounds; that is why
due form; official; formality
to; for; in order to; for; as for; regarding
Chinese "star" constellation (one of the 28 mansions); Singapore
first; foremost; most important; best; greatest; above all
cum (e.g. bedroom-cum-study); holding both roles (e.g. Prime Minister and Minister of Foreign Affairs); and; in addition; concurrently; at the same time
association; club; fan club; supporter's association
support group; fan club; (election) committee
to do; to undertake; to send; to dispatch; to put; to move; to give (esp. to someone of equal or lower status)
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
extent; degree; limit; bounds; (span of) time; (a) distance; the state of
popular person; favorite; favourite
what!; oh; what the heck; what the; damn
now; soon; already; yet; further; more
this; last (couple of years, etc.); these; you (as in "you liar")
fan; enthusiast; lover (of); fan (e.g. electric)
activity (of a person, organization, animal, volcano, etc.); action; movie (esp. during the silent movie period)
by all rights; properly speaking; legally speaking
dirty; filthy; disordered; messy; indecent (language, etc.); dirty
-ical; -ive; -like; -ish; (something) like; along the lines of
good; excellent; sufficient; enough; profitable (deal, business offer, etc.); beneficial
a short while ago; a moment ago; just now; some time ago
what; you-know-what; that thing; whatsit; whachamacallit; (not) at all; (not) in the slightest
grunt; grumble; pimples; spots; cutting into small pieces; simmering
to say; to utter; to name; to call; to go (e.g. "the alarm went ping"); to make a noise
to bite; to chew; to gnaw; to fumble one's words (esp. during a play, broadcast, etc.); to falter with one's words; to crash against (e.g. of waves); to break onto (shore)
various; all sorts of; variety of; (arch.) various colors (colours)
bulletin (issued by a society); report; newsletter
to take out; to get out; to put out; to reveal; to submit (e.g. thesis); to turn in; to publish
wildly enthusiastic; crazy (about something)
to manage; to control; to supervise; to crack down on; to keep under strict control; to enforce
that's the way it is; yes; is that so?; is it?