ferocious; brutal; atrocious; savage; barbarous
scary; frightening; eerie; dreadful
to ask; to inquire; to blame (someone) for; to accuse of; to care about; to regard as important
I would rather; I would as lief do; strong preference
angrily; in a huff; in anger; high on marijuana
to search for; to look for; to hunt for; to search (a house, pocket, etc.); to search through; to rummage in (e.g. a drawer)
hole; opening; pit; hollow; burrow; den; deficit
buttocks; behind; undersurface; bottom; last place; end
immediately; at once; soon; before long; easily; readily
truth; reality; proper; right; genuine; authentic
to melt; to thaw; to fuse; to dissolve
clothes (esp. Western clothes); counter for doses of medicine, gulps of tea, drags of a cigarette, etc.
continuously in some state (for a long time, distance); throughout; much (better, etc.); by far; far away; long ago
yes; that is correct; um; errr; huh?; grrr
although; despite; whereas; while; if only; I wish
normal; ordinary; normally; ordinarily; local train; train that stops at every station
the end of the world; the world is beyond saving; there's no hope for the future; this degenerate age; what is this world coming to
ship's captain; skipper; length of a ship; boatman
to burn; to kindle; to heat (a bath); to light (a stove); to use (a camera flash)
imitating; copying; mimicry; behavior; behaviour; action
to pull; to draw; to string (lines); to run (cable); to pull towards oneself (e.g. someone's sleeve); to drag; to haul
that's the way it is; yes; is that so?; is it?
to eat; to live; to make a living; to bite; to sting (as insects do); to tease; to torment
very; greatly; immense; enormous; serious; grave
look!; there!; here!; that is
is that so? (generally rhetorical)
is not; am not; are not; isn't it?
yes; yeah; huh?; what?; not; 's
so; therefore; accordingly; like I said; I told you already
it seems; I think; I guess; right?; don't you agree?
what; how many; many; a lot of; several; a few
safety; security; safely; without incident; good health; inaction
everyone; everybody; all; everything; all
other (place, thing, person); the rest; outside; beyond; nothing except; nothing but
indicates word or phrase being defined; used for quoting (thoughts, speech, etc.); with; (not) as much as; (not) so much as; the fact that
to drink; to gulp; to smoke (tobacco); to engulf; to overwhelm; to keep down; to suppress
until (a time); till; to (a place or person); as far as; to (an extent); up to
to believe; to believe in; to place trust in; to confide in; to have faith in
why?; what for?; how?; by what means?
it is ... that ...; precisely; although; while; it is precisely because ... that ...; only because ...
cavern; cave; cave system; grotto
wonderful; marvelous; strange; strangely enough; oddly enough; for some reason
middle-aged man; Buddhist priest