to descend; to go down; to be handed down (of an order, judgment, etc.); to pass (of time); to surrender; to capitulate; to be less than
important; serious; valuable; precious; serious matter; major incident
indicates direct object of action; indicates subject of causative expression; indicates an area traversed; indicates time (period) over which action takes place; indicates point of departure or separation of action; indicates object of desire, like, hate, etc.
to discover; to find (e.g. an error in a book); to locate; to find (e.g. something missing); to be used to seeing; to be familiar with
to give; to let (one) have; to give; to do for one; to take the trouble to do; to do to someone's disadvantage
certainly; without fail; right and wrong; pros and cons
thanks; gratitude; manners; etiquette; bow; reward
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.)
please (give me); please (do for me)
ah!; oh!; yes; indeed; aah; gah
preparation; arrangements; provision; getting ready; laying out (e.g. a meal)
body; torso; trunk; build; physique; health
light (i.e. not heavy); feeling light (i.e. offering little resistance, moving easily); light (i.e. of foot); effortless; non-serious; minor; slight
force; strength; capability; ability; efficacy; effect; effort
to boil up; to come to the boil; to arise; to break out; to get excited; to be in uproar
(some) more; even more; longer; further
fast; quick; early (in the day, etc.); premature; (too) soon; not yet
this; last (couple of years, etc.); these; you (as in "you liar")
to have legs; to be able to get around; to be a good runner
anywhere; for all time; through thick and thin; come hell or high water; persistently; stubbornly
to go; to move (in a direction or towards a specific location); to proceed; to take place; to pass through; to come and go; to walk
that sort of; that kind of; like that; such; so
small fish; small fry; (a) nobody; small fry; unimportant person
first-person plural (or singular); second or third person plural (implies speaker is of higher status than those referred to)
no big deal; no match; not worth worrying about
way to go!; attaboy!; hear, hear!
why?; what for?; how?; by what means?
this sort of; this kind of; like this; such
nonexistent; not being (there); not having; not
to this extent; to this degree; this much
to search for; to look for; to hunt for; to search (a house, pocket, etc.); to search through; to rummage in (e.g. a drawer)
one thin flat object; one sheet
approximately; about; to (about) the extent that; (almost) enough that; as ... as ...; like
at; in; at; when; by; with; and then
this; this one; this person; now; this point (in time); here; used to stress the subject of a sentence
something; some; somehow; for some reason; (is there) something (you want, etc.)
to be aware of; to know; to notice; to feel; to understand; to comprehend; to remember
no; nay; well; er; you're welcome; not at all
thank you; thanks; much (thanks); very (sorry); quite; really; somehow
pluralizing suffix (esp. for people and animals; formerly honorific)
goblin; apparition; monster; ghost; phantom; spectre
relation; relationship; participation; involvement; influence; effect
thing; object; one's things; possessions; things; something; quality
if; in case; as for; on the topic of; if that's the case; if so
good; excellent; sufficient; enough; profitable (deal, business offer, etc.); beneficial