to be useful; to be helpful; to serve the purpose
hah (derisively); pooh; pfft (of something disappearing); poof; huff; puff
quickly; at once; right away; hurriedly
splendid; nice; sufficient; fine (in the sense of "I'm fine"); well enough; OK
liked; well-liked; in love (with); loved; faddism; eccentricity
to gain time; to play for time; to buy time
evacuation; withdrawal; revocation; repeal; retreat
contacting; (making) contact; connection (with a train, bus, etc.); joining (a railway line, etc.); connection (between matters, incidents, etc.); relation
stoppage; interruption; cessation; suspension
appearance; arrival; make one's appearance
pattern; figure; state; condition; conjecture of the current situation; the way it seems; model
thank you; thanks; much (thanks); very (sorry); quite; really; somehow
such things as ...; and ... and; the minute (that) ...; no sooner than ...; be; is; o
feeling; sense; impression
right?; isn't it?; hey; say; you know; you see; will you?
yes; indeed; ha!; what?; huh?; sigh
as expected; sure enough; after all (is said and done); in the end; too; also
leisurely; slowly; soon; shortly; here and there; scattered
but; however; (and) yet; nevertheless; still; for all that
how; in what way; how about
now; soon; already; yet; further; more
to leave (behind); to leave (undone); to not finish; to save; to set aside; to leave (to someone, esp. after one's death)
end; conclusion; last; final; no sooner than; once
weapon; arms; ordnance; weapon (something used to gain an advantage); asset
thought; imagination; mind; desire; wish; love
to go through; to pierce; to run through (e.g. a river through a city); to pass through; to stick to (opinion, principles, etc.); to carry out
battle station; action stations
to come (spatially or temporally); to approach; to come back; to do ... and come back; to come to be; to become
adds force or indicates command
(United States of) America; USA
wood; woods; forest; bunch (of something); cluster; line
(are you) alright?; (are you) OK?
weight (e.g. paperweight); pressing down; keeping control; exercising authority; having self-control; exercising self-discipline
such; that sort of; that kind of; no way!; never!
lie; fib; mistake; error; unwise move; bad decision
this sort of; this kind of; like this; such
goblin; apparition; monster; ghost; phantom; spectre
to become; to appear like; to have a touch of; to look like
restoration; repair; mending
to see; to look; to examine; to look over; to look after; to attend to; to experience
Mr.; Mrs.; Miss; politeness marker