story; tale; talk; discussion
behind; rear; after; later; remainder; the rest; more (e.g. five more minutes)
deplorable; regrettable; disappointing; vexing; unfortunate
but; however; (and) yet; nevertheless; still; for all that
to be saved; to be rescued; to escape harm; to be spared damage; to be helped; to be saved trouble
it does not mean that ...; I don't mean that ...; it is not the case that...
to wait; to await; to look forward to; to depend on; to need
toy; (person or thing treated as a) plaything
very; considerably; by no means; not readily; middle; half-way point
to be helpful; to be useful
to joke; to jest; to make fun of; to laugh at; to romp; to gambol
loose; lenient; lax; gentle (curve, slope, etc.); slow; weak; soft
mark; guide; purpose; aim; sight (on a firearm)
thing; object; one's things; possessions; things; something; quality
to be found; to be discovered
so; therefore; accordingly; consequently; on those grounds; that is why
to say; to tell; to state; to do
to tie; to bind; to fasten; to restrict (freedom); to tie down (with rules, regulations, etc.); to fetter
to reach an extreme; to reach a limit; extremely; to be stuck; to be in a dilemma; to be decided
dragon (esp. a Chinese dragon); naga; semi-divine human-cobra chimera in Hindu and Buddhist mythology; promoted rook
quite; entirely; completely; as if; as though; just like
free range breeding; pasturing; grazing; letting run free (dog, child, etc.)
isn't it?; let's ...; why don't we ...; how about we ...
substantiation; materialization; materialisation; (specific to object language classes) instantiation
to untie; to unfasten; to unsew; to unstitch; to solve; to work out; to dispel (misunderstanding, etc.)
to turn back (e.g. half-way); to return; to go back; to recover (e.g. something lost); to be returned; to rebound
to be solved; to be resolved; to loosen; to come untied; to be removed (of restrictions); to be lifted (e.g. a ban)
to tie; to fasten; to hitch; to secure (trust, patronage of customers, etc.); to keep (an employee, someone's interest, etc.); to save (someone's life)
as is; as it is; as things are; like this; this way; at this rate
certainly; of course; even if; no matter (who, what, when, where, why, how); without even; without so much as; at the (least, earliest, etc.)
to become; to get; to result in; to turn out; to consist of; to be composed of; to be completed
as one would expect; naturally; indeed; still; all the same; after all
to take a fancy to something; to be moved; to feel inclined to
form of magic or divination (e.g. animating objects to act as the sorcerer's agent)
stinging hair (of a nettle, caterpillar, etc.)
such; that sort of; that kind of; no way!; never!
to take over; to capture; to seize; to hijack (vehicle, account, etc.)
sentence-ending particle expressing doubt
yes; that is correct; um; errr; huh?; grrr
year; age; years; past one's prime; old age
what kind of; what sort of; what; how; in what way
teacher; instructor; sensei; title or form of address for a teacher, master, doctor, lawyer, etc.; intimate or teasing form of address; (arch.) one's elder
oh!; ah!; oh dear!; good grief!; dear me!; thank God!