pluralizing suffix (esp. for people and animals; formerly honorific)
finally; at last; in the end; after all; never (happened)
semicircle; hemicycle; half globe; to go halfway round (e.g. the earth)
red line; line in the sand; red line (ice hockey); center line; centre line
reaching; attaining; arrival
be; is; did; (have) done; please; do
you said; he said; if ... then; do you seriously think that; I already told you; you should know by now that; the said ...
top; summit; twelve o'clock (usu. midnight); top of one's head; top of a helmet
indicates sentence subject (occasionally object); indicates possessive (esp. in literary expressions); but; however; regardless of; whether (or not)
to be seen; to be in sight; to look; to seem; to come
at; in; at; when; by; with; and then
particle indicating that the speaker is trying to recall some information
this; this one; this person; now; this point (in time); here; used to stress the subject of a sentence
anyhow; at any rate; anyway; somehow or other; generally speaking; in any case
high; tall; expensive; high-priced; high (level); above average (in degree, quality, etc.)
to rise (of a building, mountain, etc.); to tower; to soar
to keep someone from doing; to stop; to prevent; to check; to hinder; to obstruct
to lose sight of; to miss
to finish; to stop; to close (a business, etc.); to close down; to put away; to put back
should; must; -able; probably; likely
direction; orientation; bearing; course (e.g. of action)
to understand; to comprehend; to become clear; to be known; I know!; I think so too!
to be (of animate objects); to exist; to stay; to be ...-ing; to have been ...-ing
too; also; both A and B; A as well as B; even; as much as
rotation (usu. around something); revolution; turning
aaah!; oooh!; oh no!; oh boy!
something; some; somehow; for some reason; (is there) something (you want, etc.)
adds force or indicates command
yes; yeah; hum; hmmm; oof
by no means; never!; something unexpected; emergency; (arch.) currently; (arch.) for the time being
to hit; to strike; to strike (noon, etc.); to sound (cymbals, etc.); to beat (rhythmically, e.g. pulse, waves, etc.); to move; to impress
hand; arm; forepaw; foreleg; handle; hand; worker
without; unacceptable; not alright; unsatisfactory
being brought to a standstill; being stranded; being stumped; being in a dilemma; dying while standing (and remaining standing); dying on one's feet
in front (of); before (e.g. a building); before; earlier; (the) front; frontal part; forward
if; when; and; with; used for quoting (thoughts, speech, etc.); promoted pawn; indicates a question
starfish; sea star; asteroid; northern Pacific seastar (Asterias amurensis)
to appear; to come in sight; to become visible; to be expressed (e.g. emotions); to become apparent (e.g. trends, effects)
aah!; ooh!; oh no!; oh boy!
ah!; oh!; yes; indeed; aah; gah