is not; am not; are not; isn't it?
to return; to come home; to leave; to get home; to get to home plate
how; in what way; why; for what reason; cannot possibly; no way
thing; matter; incident; occurrence; circumstances; situation; work
that; it; then; that point (in time); (arch.) there; (arch.) you
of all (things, people, places, days, etc.)
that child; that kid; that boy; (arch.) you
to speak; to talk; to mediate; to act as a go-between; to put in a good word (for someone)
somehow; how; in what way; why; what kind of
to see; to look; to examine; to look over; to look after; to attend to; to experience
endorsing and questioning the preceding statement; lamenting reflections on the preceding statement
to sing; to sing (one's praises in a poem, etc.); to compose a poem; to recite a poem
hermit crab; renting a house; tenant
and the like; such as; or something; something like; I hear that ...; people say that...
chirp; twitter; warble; whale tongue
usual; normal; everyday; usually; normally; generally
on the sea; surface of the sea
to fly about; to skip about; to bustle about
scraps of seaweed; death at sea (metaphor)
something like ...; things like ...; someone like ...; the likes of ...
to eat; to live; to make a living; to bite; to sting (as insects do); to tease; to torment
it is assuredly that ...; can say with confidence that ...; did not ...
unusual event; strange occurrence; strange phenomenon; something abnormal; change (for the worse); accident
to guess; to sense; to presume; to sympathize with; to sympathise with
to rise; to go up; to enter (esp. from outdoors); to come in; to enter (a school); to advance to the next grade; to get out (of water)
shell; husk; hull; pod; chaff
to seclude oneself; to shut oneself away
disaster; calamity; misfortune; trouble; woes
to leave; to go away; to pass; to elapse; to be distant; to send away; to drive off
to wait; to await; to look forward to; to depend on; to need
and; and then; thus; and now; and finally
to make sound (of an animal); to call; to cry; to make a meld call (e.g. pung, kong)
to continue; to keep up; to keep on
companion; fellow; group; company; member of the same category (family, class)
ear; hearing; edge; crust; selvedge (non-fray machined edge of fabrics); selvage
proximity; nearness; soon; nearby
to finish; to stop; to close (a business, etc.); to close down; to put away; to put back
to take out; to get out; to put out; to reveal; to submit (e.g. thesis); to turn in; to publish
direction; way; person; lady; method of; manner of; care of ...
to forget; to leave carelessly; to be forgetful of; to forget about; to forget (an article)
to cure; to heal; to fix; to correct; to do over again; to replace
method; process; manner; way; means; technique
soon; in a moment; nearby; close; direct; spot transaction