ago; since; before; previous
sky; the skies; high-altitude sky; upper air
at; in; at; when; by; with; and then
movement; move; motion; trend; development; change
to compare; to make a comparison; to compete; to vie
if; when; and; with; used for quoting (thoughts, speech, etc.); promoted pawn; indicates a question
today; this day; these days; recently; nowadays
(a) little; (a) few; slight; only; just; merely
only; merely; approximately; about; just (finished, etc.); as if to; (as though) about to
dull (e.g. a knife); blunt; thickheaded; obtuse; dull (sound, color, etc.); dim (light)
no; nay; well; er; you're welcome; not at all
to give; to confer; to bestow; to kindly do for one; to oblige; to favour
head (of a household, etc.); leader; owner; proprietor; subject (of a rumour, etc.); doer (of a deed); guardian spirit (e.g. long-resident beast, usu. with mystical powers)
for; for the sake of; to one's advantage; because of; as a result of
wow!; oh!; yeah!; alright!; waah!; boohoo!
convenient; handy; useful
as one would expect; just as you'd expect (from); still; all the same; even ... (e.g. "even a genius")
what; you-know-what; that thing; whatsit; whachamacallit; (not) at all; (not) in the slightest
indicates a question; or; whether or not; some- (e.g. something, someone); hmm; huh; very
nicely; properly; frequently; often; I'm glad that you ...; thank you for ...
to understand; to comprehend; to become clear; to be known; I know!; I think so too!
you; buddy; monarch; ruler; he; she
to gain experience; to accumulate experiences
various; all sorts of; variety of; (arch.) various colors (colours)
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
to reach the point that; to come to be that; to turn into
yes; yeah; hum; hmmm; oof
anyhow; at any rate; anyway; somehow or other; generally speaking; in any case
blood; blood; ancestry; (the) blood; feelings
still; as yet; (not) yet; more; (more) still; at least
battle; fight; war; struggle; conflict
to end; to come to an end; to close; to finish
it does not mean that ...; I don't mean that ...; it is not the case that...
Mr.; Mrs.; Miss; politeness marker
safe; secure; certainly; surely; no thanks; I'm good
in that way; thus; so; so?
be; is; did; (have) done; please; do
don't; do; hey; listen; now, ...; well, ...
just a minute; small quantity
considerable; great; important; significant; a big deal
there is no need to ...; never happens; there is never a time when
unreasonable; unnatural; impossible; forcible; forced; excessive (work, etc.); immoderate
no good; not serving its purpose; hopeless; wasted; cannot; must not