I'm sorry; my apologies; may I come in?; permission; leave; dismissal
lateness; tardiness; arriving late
again; once more; also; too; on the other hand; while; and
always; all the time; never; usual; regular
never mind!; don't worry about it
to return; to come home; to leave (of a guest, customer, etc.); to get home; to get to home plate
(apparently) that's what it's like, isn't it; that sort of (thing mentioned immediately prior)
inside; within; while (e.g. one is young); during; among; amongst; in (secret, chaos, poverty, etc.)
to stop (an activity); to cease; to discontinue; to cancel; to abandon; to give up
father; dad; husband; you (of an elderly person older than the speaker); he
to take into one's possession; to receive; to take into one's care (e.g. person, pet); to take custody of; to leave; to go away
to pass (of time); to elapse
(not) anything; (nothing) at all; (not) any
the past; bygone days; one's past (that one would prefer remained secret); past (tense); preterit; previous life
unrelated; irrelevant; unconcerned; unconnected
one's father; one's old man; middle-aged (or older) man; old man; one's boss; proprietor (of a restaurant, store, etc.)
seems; I think; I guess; right?; don't you agree?; I thought you'd say that!
nonexistent; not being (there); not having; not
you; before (a god, nobleman, etc.); in front of
liking; being fond of; liking (romantically); being in love with; faddism; eccentricity
to go to and from (a place); to go back and forth between; to go to (school, work, etc.); to attend; to circulate (e.g. blood, electricity); to be communicated (e.g. thought)
mouse (esp. a laboratory mouse); (computer) mouse; mouth
reaction; response; physical reaction (to a stimulus); observable response (of an organism); reaction; effect
extent; scope; sphere; range; span
expansion; extension; magnification; enlargement; escalation; spread
search (esp. for someone or something missing); manhunt; legally authorized search of a person, building, etc.
to do one's best; to put forth every effort
but; however; provided that
this way; this direction; here; this (one); I; me
to cut up; to cleave; to spare (time, money, etc.); to use part of something; (arch.) to have a tattoo in the corner of one's eye
number of persons; personnel
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
place; spot; address; district; area; one's house; point
understanding; comprehension; appreciation; sympathy
thing; object; one's things; possessions; things; something; quality
myself; yourself; I; me; you