terrible; dreadful; terrifying; surprising; startling; tremendous
strength; power; proficiency; ability
possibly; apparently; (seem) likely; somehow or other; with difficulty; barely
female; woman; female sex; female lover; girlfriend; mistress
man; male; fellow; guy; male lover; boyfriend
seeming to be; appearing to be; like; similar to; in order to (e.g. meet goal); so that
to strike against; to collide with; to encounter; to meet; to clash
only; just; merely; as much as; to the extent of; enough to
indicates word or phrase being defined; used for quoting (thoughts, speech, etc.); with; (not) as much as; (not) so much as; the fact that
that's the way it is; yes; is that so?; is it?
wrong; not good; hopeless; past hope; must not do
maid; helper; help; assistance
when it comes to the cause; when you get right down to it; as for what started it; as for the reason; originally
consequence; outcome; result; blame
and; besides; because; since; the thing is; for one thing
excuse me; pardon me; I'm sorry; thank you
no!; no no!; no, not at all
direction; way; side (of an argument, etc.); one's part; type; category; field (of study, etc.)
appropriate; adequate; suitable; fitting; worthy
now; soon; already; yet; further; more
amount necessary to fill a container (e.g. cupful, spoonful, etc.); drink (usu. alcoholic); full; one squid, octopus, crab, etc.; one boat; fully; to capacity
huff!; yo-heave-ho!; heigh-ho; to butter up; to suck up to
this sort of; this kind of; like this; such
time; hour; period; class
at least; at most; (even) just
volume (of book); reel (of film); scroll (of books or paintings); roll (paper, etc.)
to protect; to guard; to defend; to keep (i.e. a promise); to abide (by the rules); to observe
ought to do; have to do; must do; feel obliged to
cleaning; sweeping; dusting; scrubbing
to help; to assist; to aid; to contribute to; to be a factor in
yes?; no?; isn't it?; is it?
(your) words; what you say; what you have said; a few words (of welcome, advice, etc.)
to behave like a spoiled child; to fawn on; to take advantage of; to presume upon (e.g. another's benevolence); to depend on
to carry; to transport; to come; to go; to wield (a tool, etc.); to use
that way; that direction; that (one); that person; there; over there
cleaning; clean-up; garbage collection; scavenging
firmly; plentifully; with all one's might
to request; to beg; to call; to order; to entrust to; to rely on
to refuse; to reject; to inform; to give notice; to ask leave; to excuse oneself (from)