to be ready; to be prepared; to be in order; to be put in order; to be adjusted; to be regulated
that being the case; because of ...; the reason is ...; given that ...
please (give me); please (do for me)
half-moon; half a month; semicircle
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.)
in that way; thus; so; so?
to wait; to await; to look forward to; to depend on; to need
yes; yeah; hum; hmmm; oof
important; serious; valuable; precious; serious matter; major incident
start; commencement; beginning; initiation
oh!; good heavens!; ugh!; oh no!; ah!; the penny drops!
to drink; to gulp; to smoke (tobacco); to engulf; to overwhelm; to keep down; to suppress
rest; break; recreation; recuperation; convalescence
elementary; basic; rudimentary
it cannot be that...; it is highly unlikely that...; it is impossible that...
shop; store; somebody who sells (something) or works as (something); somebody with a (certain) personality trait; house; roof
to feel; to sense; to experience
storm; tempest; uproar; hullabaloo; storm (e.g. of protest)
while; during; while; although; all; both
what did you just say (to me)?; what's that?
to kick the bucket; to drop dead; to die; to be pooped; to be exhausted; to be knackered
may; might; perhaps; may be; possibly
to rescue from; to help out of; to save
it was, wasn't it?; must have been; I think (it was); how might it have been?
what; you-know-what; that thing; whatsit; whachamacallit; (not) at all; (not) in the slightest
human being; human; person; character (of a person)
to feel like it; to get to think that way; to become so minded
to buy; to purchase; to value; to have a high opinion; to stir; to provoke
idiot; moron; trivial matter; folly; stupid; foolish
(one's) older brother; lad; sonny
to persevere; to persist; to insist that; to stick to (one's opinion); to remain in a place; to stick to one's post
to understand; to comprehend; to become clear; to be known; I know!; I think so too!
no more than; just; only; mere; goes no further than
to fix upon (one-sidedly); to (ignore somebody's position and) arbitrarily decide something is the case; to scold; to take (a person) to task
definitely; absolutely; absolute; unconditional; absoluteness
very high; high up; aloft; only; merely; just
year; counter for years (e.g. of an era), grades (e.g. school); period of an apprentice's contract (usu. ten years)
to work; to labor; to function; to operate; to commit (e.g. a crime); to perpetrate
place; spot; address; district; area; one's house; point
(apparently) that's what it's like, isn't it