continuously in some state (for a long time, distance); throughout; much (better, etc.); by far; far away; long ago
carrying (on one's person or in the hand); mobile phone; cell phone
to finger; to touch; to make changes to; to tinker with; to dabble in; to do as a hobby
recently; lately; these days; nearest; closest
place; spot; field; discipline; occasion; situation; scene (of a play, movie, etc.)
to pay with one's own money; to pay out of one's own pocket
and yet; despite this; but even so; but even then; however; nevertheless
circumference; girth; surroundings; neighbourhood; people surrounding oneself; surrounding circumstances
the very end; finish; to the very end; to the last; thoroughly
to talk; to speak; to tell; to explain; to speak (a language)
manners; courtesy; etiquette
to follow; to come along with one; to accompany
to put to bed; to lay down lengthwise; to put a thing on its side; to set something aside unused; to let lie idle; to ferment
and yet; even so; nonetheless; for all that
the person in question; the person themselves; said person
to get drunk; to become intoxicated; to feel sick (e.g. in a vehicle); to become nauseated; to be elated; to be exalted
or rather (say); or better (say); or perhaps I should say; or, how should I put it,...; I mean
apt to (do); liable to; predominantly; mostly; ... reaps the rewards; ... takes the prize
unwillingly; grudgingly; shaking head in refusal (like a child); no!; no no!
to all appearances; no matter how you look at it
absurd; unreasonable; excessive; very; extremely; excessively
often; frequently; lightly (of a movement); easily; simply
to deceive; to falsify; to dodge; to beg the question (issue, difficulties); to varnish over; to gloss over
The End; Finis; completion; conclusion; providing fully
to break; to destroy; to wreck; to ruin; to break (a bill, etc.)
a short while ago; a moment ago; just now; some time ago
on the way; en route; in the middle of; midway; halfway
great; excellent; very troublesome; awful; tiring; tough
adds vagueness and indirectness to the word or phrase it is used with
no!; no no!; no, not at all
with the exception of; excepting; excluding
such; like that; that sort of; very
face; honour; meld; lineup (of players participating in a mahjong game); attendees (e.g. at a meeting); members
deciding first; settling (a matter) first; first priority
sudden; abrupt; urgent; pressing; steep; sharp; rapid
year; age; years; past one's prime; old age
without compensation; without reward; without pay; free (of charge)
love; affection; attachment; craving; agape; Ireland
to lift up; to hold up; to give; to offer; to devote; to sacrifice
thereupon; shortly thereafter
brat; kid; urchin; preta; hungry ghost
to collect; to put (it all) together; to summarize; to aggregate; to bring to a conclusion; to finalize