long (distance, length); long (time); protracted; prolonged
needle; pin; hook; stinger; thorn; hand (e.g. clock, etc.); pointer
counter for laps or circuits; perimeter; Zhou dynasty (of China; approx. 1046-256 BCE); Chou dynasty
joining (a group); becoming a member (of); joining the ranks (of)
here; this place; this point; here; these past ... (e.g. three years); these last ...
hands and feet; limbs; person at one's beck and call; person at hand; reliable worker
numbness; going to sleep (of a limb); pins and needles
pain; ache; soreness; damage; injury; wear
dizziness; giddiness; vertigo
nausea; feeling like throwing up; feeling sick
to be added to; to be appended; to join in (e.g. a group of friends); to participate; to increase (e.g. heat); to gain in (e.g. influence)
at; in; at; when; by; with; so
sharp pain; acute pain; intense pain
to shrink; to contract; to diminish (in size)
to take out; to get out; to put out; to reveal; to submit (e.g. thesis); to turn in; to publish
fainting; losing consciousness; passing out; syncope
to wake up; to awake; to awaken to (instinct, ability, perception, etc.); to become aware of; to come to one's senses
yikes!; eek!; ook; eek; customer
right?; isn't it?; hey; say; you know; you see; will you?
yes; that is correct; understood; I see; present; here; pardon?
to become frightened; to be frightened (of); to be scared (of)
there is no need to ...; never happens; there is never a time when
adds force to a statement, decision or conclusion; indicates command; (strongly) emphasizes the previous word; adds focus; some- (e.g. something, someone)
to turn; to rotate; to go around; to circle; to make the rounds (of); to go around (several places); to go by way of
to cut; to cut through; to sever (connections, ties); to turn off (e.g. the light); to terminate (e.g. a conversation); to hang up (the phone); to punch (a ticket)
intelligence; intellect; brains
to be lost (e.g. luggage); to be missing; to be used up; to be run out; to disappear (e.g. pain); to be lost (e.g. a dream, confidence)
disliking; not wanting; unpleasant; disagreeable; no!; quit it!
why?; what for?; how?; by what means?
lover; sweetheart; boyfriend; girlfriend
to hate; to dislike; to avoid; to disregard; to act without regard (for); to be bad for (e.g. dust in machinery)
tsk; tut; shoot; chirp; tweet
addition; supplement; appending; appendix
fast; quick; early; soon; premature; too soon
it seems that ...; it appears that ...; is like ...; is similar to ...
Eh?; What?; Come on!; Damn!
in that way; like that; that way
tightly (holding on); firmly; strongly (built); solidly; properly; well
such; that sort of; that kind of; no way!; never!
action; conduct; behaviour; behavior; mobilization; mobilisation
meaning; significance; sense
nonexistent; not being (there); unowned; not had; unique; not; impossible
to descend (e.g. a mountain); to go down; to alight (e.g. from bus); to get off; to step down; to retire; to be granted
training; practice; discipline; ascetic practices
to continue; to keep up; to keep on; to continue ...; to keep on ...
to think; to consider; to think (of doing); to plan (to do); to judge; to assess; to imagine