defense (esp. in sports); defence
to protect; to guard; to defend; to keep (i.e. a promise); to abide (by the rules); to observe
please (give me); please (do for me)
comprehension; consent; understanding; OK; roger
to leave (a matter, decision, etc. to someone); to entrust (to someone); to leave (to chance, one's imagination, etc.); to let (take its own course); to use (money, strength, spare time, etc.) to the full; to use freely
no good; not serving its purpose; hopeless; wasted; cannot; must not
indicates the subject of a sentence; indicates possession; but; however; and; used after an introductory remark or explanation; regardless of ...
almost completely empty; virtually empty; inadequately defended; undefended; unguarded
to become; to get; to result in; to turn out; to consist of; to be composed of; to be completed
liking; being fond of; liking (romantically); being in love with; faddism; eccentricity
to; for; in order to; for; as for; regarding
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.)
I; me; you; (arch.) manservant
to do; to undertake; to send; to dispatch; to put; to move; to give (esp. to someone of equal or lower status)
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
what!; oh; what the heck; what the; damn
counter for parts, stages, installments, etc. (of a story, series, project, campaign, etc.); counter for bullets
another point; another goal; another run
to be decided; to be settled; to be unchanging; to be the same (as always); to be a fixed rule; to be destined; to be well executed (of a manoeuvre in a sport, game, etc.)
to push away; to thrust aside; to detach oneself from; to keep away from; to act coldly; to do without emotion
why?; what for?; how?; by what means?
right?; isn't it?; hey; say; you know; you see; will you?
all one's power (strength, energy, efforts); one's utmost
at; in; at; when; by; with; so
-ness; indicates assertion; come (on); come now; er; um; indicates scrutiny, critique or mistrust
is that so?; I see; right; oh
don't; do; hey; listen; now, ...; well, ...; wow
hah (derisively); pooh; pfft (of something disappearing); poof; huff; puff
already; previously; before; undeniably; unmistakably
victory or defeat; match; contest; game
to be seen; to be visible; to look; to seem; to come
a little; a bit; a little while; a short time; a little way; a short distance
to play (games, sports); to enjoy oneself; to mess about (with alcohol, gambling, philandery, etc.); to be idle; to do nothing; to meet up (with friends); to hang out
indicates a question; indicates an embedded question; indicates an indirect question; or; whether or not; some- (e.g. something, someone); hmm
voice; singing (of a bird); chirping (of an insect); voice; opinion (as expressed in words); sound; sense (of something's arrival)
to run away; to flee; to avoid (a question, responsibility, etc.); to evade; to win without being overtaken; to hold off the other contenders (until the finish)
yikes; oops; eep; wow; aargh
to save; to rescue; to help; to assist; to support (financially); to contribute (to)
to give; to let (one) have; to give; to do for one; to take the trouble to do; to do to someone's disadvantage