to do; to carry out; to cause to become; to make (into); to serve as; to act as; to wear (clothes, a facial expression, etc.)
reason; cause; meaning; sense; (good) sense; reason
a little; a bit; just a minute; for a moment; somewhat; rather; (not) easily
honorific affix; honorific prefix
wow!; oh!; yeah!; alright!; waah!; boohoo!
to be (of animate objects); to exist; to stay; to be ...-ing; to have ...-ed; to be ...-ed
eh?; what?; yes; that's correct; used for soft emphasis or to soften a statement or request; (arch.) strengthens a question, assertion, etc.
to struggle in the water; to be drowning; to sink below the surface and become unable to breathe; to indulge in; to lose one's head over something; to be addicted
to stop (an activity); to cease; to discontinue; to cancel; to abandon; to give up
skip it; drop it; I've had enough (e.g. when offered something); that's enough
possibly; apparently; (seem) likely; somehow or other; with difficulty; barely
-like; sort of; similar to; resembling
you (plural); all of you; you all
considerably; greatly; a lot
to be late; to be delayed; to fall behind (in a race, one's studies, etc.); to lag behind; to be bereaved of; to be preceded by (someone) in death
to get tired; to tire; to become worn out (of a well-used object); (arch.) to starve
somehow (or other); for some reason; without knowing why; something (or other); some ... or other
this; this one; this person; now; this point (in time); here; used to stress the subject of a sentence
just right (time, size, length, etc.)
here; this place; this point; here; these past ... (e.g. three years); these last ...
(short) rest; breather; break
hmm; well ...; humph; roughly; harshly; violently
yikes!; eek!; ook; eek; customer
(another's) daughter; young lady
what kind of; what sort of; what; how; in what way
and; besides; because; since; the thing is; for one thing
hey there; I say; see here
to be surprised; to be taken aback; to be amazed; to be frightened; to be startled; to be alarmed
past; after; too (much); over- (e.g. eating)
to eat; to live on (e.g. a salary); to live off; to subsist on
I wonder; do you think?; I might; some kind; some stage; somehow
not going (well); not proceeding (as one wishes); bad; not good; hopeless; beyond hope
all; completely; totally; entirely; thoroughly
what one has a mind to do; what one feels like (doing); being so minded; (with) that in mind
to be troubled; to have difficulty; to be bothered; to be inconvenienced; to be badly off; to be hard up
before I knew it; next thing you know; when I came to; all of a sudden
again; once more; also; too; on the other hand; while; and
to be surprised; to be amazed; to be frightened; surprise (e.g. surprise party)
as is; as it is; as things are; like this; this way; at this rate
motionlessly (e.g. stand, wait); (be) still; fixedly (e.g. gaze, stare); intently (e.g. listen, think); patiently (e.g. endure); stoically
also; too; not ... either; (it's not possible) no matter what; although one might wish otherwise
to take (someone) with one; to bring along; to go with; to be accompanied by
to return; to come home; to leave (of a guest, customer, etc.); to get home; to get to home plate
foot; tootsie; tootsy; toddle; walk