close (e.g. friend); familiar; familiar (e.g. story); well-known (to one); close (relatives); closely related
in order; in turn; one by one
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
thoroughly; completely; severely; harshly; (arch.) scattered; (arch.) disconnected
sad; miserable; unhappy; sad; lamentable; deplorable
thought; imagination; mind; desire; wish; love
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 do; to carry out; to cause to become; to make (into); to serve as; to act as; to wear (clothes, a facial expression, etc.)
behind; rear; after; later; remainder; the rest; more (e.g. five more minutes)
to say; to utter; to name; to call; to go (e.g. "the alarm went ping"); to make a noise
sure; no mistaking it; for certain; without doubt
incredible; unbelievable; terrific; impressive
that; it; then; that point (in time); (arch.) there; (arch.) you
terrible; dreadful; amazing (e.g. of strength); great (e.g. of skills); to a great extent; vast (in numbers)
cruel; brutal; ruthless; merciless; inhuman
too; also; both A and B; A as well as B; even; as much as
to be (of animate objects); to exist; to stay; to be ...-ing; to have been ...-ing
key; lock; key (to a problem); clue
to take (a resource, e.g. time or money); to hang; to come into view; to arrive; to come under (a contract, a tax); to start (engines, motors); to attend
and the like; such as; or something; something like; I hear that ...; people say that...
indicates sentence topic; indicates contrast with another option (stated or unstated); adds emphasis
to open; to undo; to bloom; to unfold; to open (for business, e.g. in the morning); to be wide (gap, etc.); to widen
may; might; perhaps; may be; possibly
ladder; stairs; going to several places in succession (e.g. barhopping)
head house (family); birthplace; originator
direction; way; side (of an argument, etc.); one's part; type; category; field (of study, etc.)
to see; to look; to examine; to look over; to look after; to attend to; to experience
to come (spatially or temporally); to approach; to come back; to do ... and come back; to come to be; to become
right?; isn't it?; hey; say; you know; you see; will you?
used article; worn-out article; veteran; old-timer; long-established (way, method, etc.); old
house; residence; family; household; lineage; family name
be; is; did; (have) done; please; do
continuously in some state (for a long time, distance); throughout; much (better, etc.); by far; far away; long ago
leaving as is; leaving alone; leaving to chance; neglecting; abandoning
to be; to exist; to have; to be located; to be equipped with; to happen
that is so; that is right; it looks to me; people say that; it is said that; I hear that
is that so? (generally rhetorical)
Mr.; Mrs.; makes a word more polite (usu. in fixed expressions); state; situation
curse; divine punishment; wrath (of an angry spirit)