also; too; not ... either; (it's not possible) no matter what; although one might wish otherwise
to hear; to listen (e.g. to music); to ask; to enquire; to hear about; to hear of; to follow (advice, order, etc.)
to see; to look; to examine; to look over; to look after; to attend to; to experience
the expectation is that ...; the reason is that ...; the fact is that ...; the explanation is that ...; it is that ...
indicates a question; indicates an embedded question; indicates an indirect question; or; whether or not; some- (e.g. something, someone); hmm
a little; a bit; just a minute; for a moment; somewhat; rather; (not) easily
single word; a few words; brief comment
consultation; discussion; discussing; asking (someone) for advice
(not) particularly; (not) especially; (not) specially; separately; apart; additionally
behind; rear; after; later; remainder; the rest; more (e.g. five more minutes)
at leisure; in a relaxed manner; in a carefree manner; to relax; to take it easy; to chill
is not; am not; are not; isn't it?
it is assuredly that ...; can say with confidence that ...
that; the; part (as in "part two"); um ...; er ...
reason; grounds; pretext; excuse; motive
from now; from this moment; henceforth
but; however; even; however; no matter how; ... or something; either ... or ...
distinction; difference; separate; different; exception; exclusion
older sister; elder sister
Mr; Mrs; makes a word more polite (usu. in fixed expressions); state; situation
why?; what for?; how?; by what means?
after all; because; but; even; too; as well
tropical milkweed (Asclepias curassavica); bloodflower
effort; exertion; endeavour; endeavor; hard work; striving
willpower; guts; determination; character; nature; disposition
not knowing when to give up; being a bad loser; poor at letting things go; unable to accept the inevitable
trouble; bother; trouble; difficulty; care; attention
Asian skunk cabbage (Lysichiton camtschatcense)
trap (for catching animals); snare; trap; trick; ruse
to start; to begin; to challenge; to pick (a fight); to set (traps); to plant (explosives)
skillful; skilful; delicious; tasty; good (deal, idea, etc.); profitable
to pass through; to pass by; to pass (of time); to elapse; to have expired; to have ended; to exceed
bothersome; tiresome; bother to do
that; it; then; that point (in time); (arch.) there; (arch.) you
extremely; very; really; super; so
just (e.g. "just wait here"); come now; tolerably; passably; well ...; I think ...
genius; prodigy; natural gift
even so; all the same; nevertheless; yes, but ...
in drops; dripping; gently (sloping); sluggishly; endlessly; leisurely
nonexistent; not being (there); unowned; not had; unique; not; impossible
solely; entirely; only; sharing; together
in the same way; like; likewise; similarly