to be born; to come into the world
to sharpen; to hone; to wash (rice); to scour; to polish
man; male; fellow; guy; male lover; boyfriend
excited condition; excited state
to be conceivable that; to be thinkable that
to soften; to calm down; to be eased; to be mitigated; to subside; to abate
scientific basis; scientific foundation; scientific grounds
relief; mitigation; alleviation; relaxation (of restrictions, tensions, etc.); easing; softening
symptoms; condition (of a patient)
anciently; formerly; old times; a long time ago
hair of the dog; morning drink to get rid of a hangover
one portion; one serving; adult; grown-up; fully fledged; established
to make sure of; to assure oneself of; to see with one's own eyes; to ascertain
part; portion; amount; worth (as in "two days' worth"); one's means; one's place; one's duty
come; come now; well; who knows; well now; let's see
to be absent; to take a day off; to rest; to have a break; to go to bed; to (lie down to) sleep
even so; all the same; nevertheless; yes, but ...
to cause; to induce; to bring about; to pull upright; to help up (e.g. a fallen person)
nausea; sickness in the stomach
yes; that is correct; um; errr; huh?; grrr
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)
bad feeling; feeling bad; disagreeable; unpleasant; revolting; gross
negligence; carelessness; inattention; unpreparedness
is that so? (generally rhetorical)
thanks to ...; owing to ...; because of ...
seeming to be; appearing to be; like; similar to; in order to (e.g. meet goal); so that
considerably; fairly; quite
now that you mention it; come to think of it; that reminds me; on that subject; speaking of which
to leave alone; to leave as is; to ignore; to neglect
patrolling; one's rounds; inspection tour; watchman; patrolman
to wait; to await; to look forward to; to depend on; to need
appearing that; seeming that; looking like; having the appearance of
satisfaction; contentment; sufficient; satisfactory; satisfying (an equation)
way to die; means of dying; quality of one's death
bad; poor; poor (quality); inferior; evil; sinful; ugly
use; utilization; utilisation; application
as (i.e. in the role of); for (i.e. from the viewpoint of); apart from... (used to change the topic); even (e.g. "not even a single person"); thinking that...; trying to...
after that; afterwards; thereafter
whole life; a lifetime; all through life; (the only, the greatest, etc.) of one's life
to make; to produce; to prepare (food); to brew (alcohol); to raise; to grow; to till