time; hour; occasion; case; chance; opportunity
indicates sentence topic; indicates contrast with another option (stated or unstated); adds emphasis
Common Era; CE; Christian Era; Western (Gregorian) calendar
year; counter for years (e.g. of an era), grades (e.g. school); period of an apprentice's contract (usu. ten years)
change; alteration; modification
indicates direct object of action; indicates subject of causative expression; indicates an area traversed; indicates time (period) over which action takes place; indicates point of departure or separation of action; indicates object of desire, like, hate, etc.
to plan; to form a plan; to scheme; to envision; to intend to do
time; hour; period; class
going upstream; sailing against the current
army; armed forces; military authorities; team; group
to be destroyed; to perish; to go out (e.g. fire); to destroy; to get rid of; to extinguish
good; advantage; sake; purpose; consequence; result
at (place, time); in; to (direction, state); toward; for (purpose); because of (reason); for
sword; dagger; knife; bayonet
than; from; out of; except; but; more
to give birth; to bear (child); to lay (eggs); to produce; to yield; to give rise to
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.)
today; this day; these days; recently; nowadays
too; also; both A and B; A as well as B; even; as much as
life or death struggle; mortal combat; struggle to the death
to unfold; to unroll; to open
head (of a household); proprietor (of a store); proprietress; (arch.) entertaining someone as one's guest
Mr.; Mrs.; makes a word more polite (usu. in fixed expressions); state; situation
to bring; to take (something) along; to fetch; to get
hey; you; hey; hey; hold on; yo
good; OK; all right; fine; very well; will do
together (with); at the same time; in a lump
how; in what way; how about; questionable
to take; to pick up; to pass; to hand; to get; to obtain; to adopt (a method, proposal, etc.)
precisely; exactly; plumb; damn; stupid; cursed
big; large; loud; extensive; spacious; important
skillful; skilful; delicious; appetizing; fortunate; splendid
as one would expect; just as you'd expect (from); still; all the same; even ... (e.g. "even a genius")
be; is; did; (have) done; please; do
don't; do; hey; listen; now, ...; well, ...
incidentally; taking the opportunity; while (you) are at it; on the occasion
to be; to exist; to have; to be located; to be equipped with; to happen
most; highest; maximum; best; wonderful; finest
to pierce; to stab; to sting; to bite; to sew; to stitch; to pole (a boat)
thing; matter; incident; occurrence; circumstances; situation; work
to lose; to be defeated; to succumb; to give in; to be inferior to; to break out in a rash due to (e.g. lacquer, shaving, etc.)
a little; a bit; just a minute; for a moment; somewhat; rather; (not) easily
why?; what for?; how?; by what means?