to fish; to angle; to catch; to lure in; to tempt; to attract
only; merely; approximately; about; just (finished, etc.); as if to; (as though) about to
deplorable; regrettable; disappointing; vexing; unfortunate
but; however; (and) yet; nevertheless; still; for all that
a short while ago; a moment ago; just now; some time ago
mostly; nearly; practically; well-nigh; almost invariably; all but
no use; useless; not fit for its purpose
yes; that is correct; um; errr; huh?; grrr
just (e.g. "just wait here"); come now; tolerably; passably; well...; I think...
to quarry; to cut (timber); to begin to talk; to break the ice; to start a fire (with flint, by rubbing sticks together, etc.); to select and extract (from a media file)
what; how many; many; a lot of; several; a few
to make; to produce; to prepare (food); to brew (alcohol); to raise; to grow; to till
to do; to undertake; to send; to dispatch; to put; to move; to give (esp. to someone of equal or lower status)
to wait; to await; to look forward to; to depend on; to need
first of all; to begin with; probably; most likely; more or less (satisfactory); on the whole
quick; prompt; without delay; simple; easy; effortless
main; principal; main dish; main course; main part; principal part
I wonder; should I?; is it?; I wish that; I hope that
to be able (in a position) to do; to be up to the task; to be ready; to be completed; to be made; to be built; to be good at
to take; to pick up; to pass; to hand; to get; to obtain; to adopt (a method, proposal, etc.)
oh!; good heavens!; ugh!; oh no!; ah!; the penny drops!
skillful; skilful; delicious; appetizing; fortunate; splendid
cooked rice; meal; food; one's living; livelihood
to say; to utter; to name; to call; to go (e.g. "the alarm went ping"); to make a noise
to hold in one's arms (e.g. a baby); to embrace; to have sex with; to make love to; to sit on (eggs); to brood
yes; yeah; hum; hmmm; oof
first of all; at once; right away; for now; for the time being
that; it; then; that point (in time); (arch.) there; (arch.) you
to eat; to live; to make a living; to bite; to sting (as insects do); to tease; to torment
(not) anywhere; nowhere; everywhere; anywhere
to serve (in a bowl, on a plate, etc.); to dish out; to pile up; to heap up; to administer (medicine, poison); to dose out; to put into (e.g. information in a report, meaning in a statement)
to be; to exist; to have; to be located; to be equipped with; to happen
seems; I think; I guess; don't you agree?; I thought you'd say that!
such; that sort of; that kind of; no way!; never!
should (be); bound (to be); nock (of a bow); nock (of an arrow); nock-shaped grip (between thumb and forefinger); wooden frame on the tip of the mast of a Japanese ship that prevents the hawser from falling out
that; that thing; that person; then; that time; that place (over there); down there (i.e. one's genitals)
beep; honk (car horn); buzz (buzzer); boo (wrong answer, like buzzer on quiz shows)
to pinch; to hold (between one's fingers); to pick up and eat; to snack on; to pick out (the main point); to summarize