talk; speech; topic; subject; discussions; negotiation; rumor
to finish; to end; to merely result in something less severe than expected; to feel at ease; to feel unease or guilt for troubling someone; to be sorry
absence; being away from home; house-sitting; house-sitter; being left unattended to (of one's studies, etc.); neglecting
after a long time; for the first time in a while
I see; that's right; indeed
hotcake; (American) pancake
to raise; to elevate; to do up (one's hair); to fly (a kite, etc.); to launch (fireworks, etc.); to land (a boat); to deep-fry
Mr.; Mrs.; makes a word more polite (usu. in fixed expressions); state; situation
strange; weird; wonder; mystery; cleverness; adroitness
(swimming) pool; pool (billiards); pool (together)
stopper; cork; plug; tap; faucet; stopcock
to come out; to fall out; to fade; to discolour; to wear a hole (e.g. clothes); to leave (e.g. a meeting); to be clear
won't; hasn't; isn't; won't you
accident; incident; trouble; circumstances; reasons
to be aware of; to know; to notice; to feel; to understand; to comprehend; to remember
to meet; to encounter; to see; to have an accident; to have a bad experience
to hide; to be hidden; to conceal oneself; to disappear
heh-heh; hee-hee; ha ha; (arch.) female genitals; (arch.) vagina; (arch.) vulva
to write; to compose; to pen; to draw; to paint
feeding (animals); provisioning
by all means; at any cost; whether (one is) willing or not; willingly or unwillingly; on no account; by no means
cruel; heartless; violent; intense; very bad; terrible
one's own convenience; one's way; surroundings; environment; convenience; ease of use; financial circumstances
personal expenses; pocket money; spending money; incidental expenses; allowance
and yet; despite this; but even so; but even then; however; nevertheless
I'm sorry; my apologies; may I come in?; permission; leave; dismissal
shoe; shoes; boots; footwear; footgear
to take off (clothes, shoes, etc.); to undress
to take more time than expected; to take a long time; to be delayed
hello; good day; good afternoon
skillful; skilled; proficient; flattery
to take; to carry (something) away; to bear
hah (derisively); pooh; pfft (of something disappearing); poof; huff; puff
knock; knocking; fungo hitting; hitting balls for fielding practice
thank you for your hard work; I appreciate your efforts
endorsing and questioning the preceding statement; lamenting reflections on the preceding statement
somehow or other; for some reason or another; without knowing why
water (esp. cool, fresh water, e.g. drinking water); fluid (esp. in an animal tissue); liquid; flood; floodwaters; water offered to wrestlers just prior to a bout
happiness; good fortune; luck; blessing
-ness; indicates assertion; come; come now
to lose one's energy; to be cowardly
to try to ...; to be about to do ...; to decide to ...; to take as; to treat as; to use for; to suppose that (such) is the case
mission; errand; task; duty; obligation