to dance (orig. a whirling dance); to flutter about; to revolve
work-related injury; work-related illness; work-related death; workers' compensation insurance
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
in the first place; to begin with; after all; anyway; beginning; start
to eat; to drink; to receive (e.g. a blow); to be on the receiving end (of something undesirable); to undergo (trouble)
to live; to exist; to make a living; to subsist; to be in effect; to be in use
endorsing and questioning the preceding statement; lamenting reflections on the preceding statement
fast; quick; early (in the day, etc.); premature; (too) soon; not yet
to return; to come home; to leave; to get home; to get to home plate
confirmation; verification; validation; review; check; affirmation
request; favour (to ask); wish; please
I wonder; should I?; is it?; I wish that; I hope that
he; she; that person; that; that one; that thing
preventing (someone) from leaving; confinement; keeping indoors; being stranded; grounding
body; torso; trunk; build; physique; health
how; in what way; by what means
as expected; sure enough; after all (is said and done); in the end; too; also
no good; not serving its purpose; hopeless; wasted; cannot; must not
to save; to rescue; to help; to assist; to support (financially); to contribute (to)
ordinary person; member of the general public; non-celebrity
to see; to look; to examine; to look over; to look after; to attend to; to experience
won't; hasn't; isn't; won't you
to go through; to pierce; to run through (e.g. a river through a city); to pass through; to stick to (opinion, principles, etc.); to carry out
no matter what; whatever happens; in any situation; rain or shine
sacrifice; victim; sacrifice (to a deity)
even if; even though; even; too; whether ... or ...; no matter (what, where, who, etc.)
quite; entirely; completely; as if; as though; just like
number one; first; best; most; game; round
always; without exception; necessarily; certainly; without fail; positively
to attract; to draw near; to charm; to attract; to have a convulsion
that; the; part (as in "part two"); um ...; er ...
gap; space; break; interlude; chink (in one's armor, armour); chance
presumption; assumption; estimation
penal servitude; imprisonment with hard labor (hard labour)
year; counter for years (e.g. of an era), grades (e.g. school); period of an apprentice's contract (usu. ten years)
to roll up; to enfold; to swallow up; to involve; to drag into
near; neighbourhood; nearly (e.g. "it took nearly one year"); close to; shortly; soon
to live (of humans); to reside; to inhabit; to dwell; to abide
abruptly; suddenly; all of a sudden; without warning
explosion; detonation; eruption; eruption (of discontent, etc.); outburst; outpouring