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
-ness; indicates assertion; come (on); come now; er; um; indicates scrutiny, critique or mistrust
in that way; thus; so; the same; so?
presentation (of documents); submission (of an application, report, etc.); production (e.g. of evidence); introduction (e.g. of a bill); filing; turning in
time; hour; occasion; case; chance; opportunity
I; me; you; (arch.) manservant
name; given name; first name
to put in; to let in; to admit; to accept; to accept; to comply; to include
bad; poor; poor (quality); inferior; evil; sinful; ugly
the expectation is that ...; the reason is that ...; the fact is that ...; the explanation is that ...; it is that ...
together (with); at the same time; in one lump; in the same category
to place on (something); to give (someone) a ride; to give a lift; to load (luggage); to carry; to send out (on the airwaves, etc.); to deceive
well; properly; best regards; please remember me; just like ...; as though one were ...
to decide to; to pretend that; to make a practice of doing; to make it a rule to
direction; way; side (of an argument, etc.); one's part; type; category; field (of study, etc.)
fast; quick; early; soon; premature; too soon
indicates emotion or admiration; indicates emphasis; I; me; wah!; boo!
to request; to beg; to call; to order; to entrust to; to rely on
adds light emphasis or insistence to a statement; gives a statement a threatening or condescending tone
you (plural); all of you; you all
myself; yourself; I; me; you
by myself; in person; by oneself
to write; to compose; to pen; to draw; to paint
something; something or other; so-and-so; somehow (handling, dealing with something); anyhow; one way or another
already; yet; soon; shortly; further; more
time; hour; period; class
nonexistent; not being (there); unowned; not had; unique; not; impossible
joint party (e.g. by students from several colleges); combined party; mixer; two or more groups, esp. female and male students, combining for a party
oh!; ah!; oh dear!; good grief!; dear me!; thank God!
things like; something like; someone like; such a thing as; (the fact) that; to think that
in any case; regardless; either way; since it makes no difference anyway (you might as well ...); since it won't change the outcome; if you are doing it regardless
immediately; at once; soon; before long; easily; readily
to wave; to shake; to sprinkle; to throw (dice); to cast (actor); to allocate (work); to turn down (someone)
seems; I think; I guess; right?; don't you agree?; I thought you'd say that!
to be (of animate objects); to exist; to stay; to be ...-ing; to have ...-ed; to be ...-ed
experience; history; record; career
high praise; great admiration; with critical acclaim; to rave reviews; currently; presently
renewal; update; replacement; renovation; breaking (a record)
medium (size); average (grade, level, etc.); in; within; during; while; currently (doing)
than; rather than; instead of; from; out of; except
better; preferable; more; increase; (arch.) increase; (arch.) growth