abduction; kidnapping; kidnaping
to return (something); to restore; to turn over; to turn upside down; to pay back; to retaliate; to respond (with)
wanted; wished for; in need of; I want (you) to
exchange; interchange; switching; reciprocity; barter; substitution
to be called ...; to be referred to as ...
to give one's name (as); to introduce oneself (as); to claim to be; to call oneself; to reveal oneself (as); to admit to being
yes or no; yes-no; all or nothing
fast; quick; early (in the day, etc.); premature; (too) soon; not yet
here I am; I'm home!; presently; right away; right now
is something wrong?; what's wrong?; what's the matter?; slightest; mere; trivial
of bad character; ill-natured; nasty; vicious; wicked; malignant
to stop (an activity); to cease; to discontinue; to cancel; to abandon; to give up
to trick; to cheat; to deceive; to coax; to wheedle; to soothe and humor (humour)
have it your way; to hell with you!; get rooted!; bugger you!
to cut; to cut through; to sever (connections, ties); to turn off (e.g. the light); to terminate (e.g. a conversation); to hang up (the phone); to punch (a ticket)
a little; a bit; just a minute; for a moment; somewhat; rather; (not) easily
old; aged; long; since long ago; of the distant past; long-ago
proverb; saying; aphorism; maxim
to become confused (disconcerted, disorganized, disorganised); to be flustered; to panic; to hurry; to rush; to hasten
loafer; free-loader; tramp; unemployed person
thing; object; one's things; possessions; things; something; quality
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
truth; reality; proper; right; genuine; authentic
there (place relatively near listener); there (place just mentioned); that place; then (of some incident just spoken of); that (of point just raised); (arch.) you
repetitious; long-winded; heavy (taste); (overly) rich; gaudy (colour, design, etc.); loud
immediately; at once; soon; before long; easily; readily
to examine; to look up; to investigate; to check up; to sense; to study
without change; as is; just like; extremely similar; immediately; just after
to lick; to lap; to taste; to experience (esp. a hardship); to look down on (someone); to make fun of
something; some; somehow; for some reason; (is there) something (you want, etc.)
one person; being alone; being by oneself; being single; being unmarried; by oneself
together; at the same time; same; identical
to lose sight of (one's companions); to stray from; to miss (one's chance to ...)
still; as yet; (not) yet; more; (more) still; at least
dark; gloomy; depressed; dispirited; dark (in colour); dull; ill-boding
to make a mistake (in); to commit an error (e.g. in calculation); to confuse; to mistake something for something else
stature; height; size; physique
to resemble; to look like; to be like; to be alike; to be similar; to take after
that being the case; because of ...; the reason is ...; given that ...
surely; certainly; without doubt
genuine article; real thing; real deal
face; honour; meld; lineup (of players participating in a mahjong game); attendees (e.g. at a meeting); members