to run; to run (of a vehicle); to drive; to rush (to); to dash; to retreat; to flee
being one or more laps behind (in a race); being behind the times
be; is; did; (have) done; please; do
adds force or indicates command
rather; sooner; preferably
luggage; baggage; burden; payload (of a packet, cell, etc.)
to collect; to put (it all) together; to summarize; to aggregate; to bring to a conclusion; to finalize
home town; birthplace; native place; (arch.) ruins; (arch.) historic remains
why; oh; no!; quit it!; stop!
really; truly; indeed; good grief
by the way; incidentally; even if; no matter (who, what, when, where, why, how)
voice; singing (of a bird); chirping (of an insect); voice; opinion (as expressed in words); sound; sense (of something's arrival)
small; little; slight; below average (in degree, amount, etc.); low (e.g. sound); soft (e.g. voice)
yes; indeed; ha!; what?; huh?; sigh
(what) the heck; (why) in the world; one object; one body; one form; one style
what; how many; many; a lot of; several; a few
crime; sin; penalty; sentence; fault; responsibility
indicates sentence topic; indicates contrast with another option (stated or unstated); adds emphasis
this sort of; this kind of; like this; such
eye; eyeball; eyesight; sight; look; stare; notice
training; drill; practice; discipline
classroom learning (as contrasted to practical training); classroom lecture
if; when; and; with; used for quoting (thoughts, speech, etc.); promoted pawn; indicates a question
tie up; bind; sum; total amount; judo choking (strangling) techniques; last meal eaten when going restaurant hopping; completion
marathon; long-distance race
approximately; about; to (about) the extent that; (almost) enough that; as ... as ...; like
hey; you; hey; hey; hold on; yo
that; it; then; that point (in time); (arch.) there; (arch.) you
to encourage; to cheer; to raise (the voice)
intention; plan; belief; assumption; estimate; estimation
indicates a question; or; whether or not; some- (e.g. something, someone); hmm; huh; very
behind; rear; after; later; remainder; the rest; more (e.g. five more minutes)
to say; to utter; to name; to call; to go (e.g. "the alarm went ping"); to make a noise
appearing ...; looking ...; way to ...; method of ...ing; form; style
blockhead; dunce; dimwit; dolt; slowcoach; slowpoke
Mr.; Mrs.; makes a word more polite (usu. in fixed expressions); state; situation
ah!; oh!; yes; indeed; aah; gah
let me see; well; errr ...; uhh ...
hmm; well ...; humph; roughly; harshly; violently