to seize; to catch; to obtain; to acquire; to understand; to grasp
reason; cause; meaning; sense; (good) sense; reason
to lose; to miss (a chance, opportunity); to lose (a loved one); to be bereaved of; to concede (goals, points, etc.)
time; hour; occasion; case; chance; opportunity
an instant; a split second; no time at all; (lit.) time of an "ah!"
right?; isn't it?; hey; say; you know; you see; will you?
to let go of; to release; to part with (e.g. a possession); to relinquish; to send away (e.g. one's child); to let go
(one's) self; oneself; yourself; himself; herself
soon; before long; slowly; quietly; already; about time
I wonder; should I?; is it?; I wish that; I hope that
regular; ordinary (e.g. session of parliament); established usage; precedent; regular practice
meeting; conference; session; assembly; council; convention
to be; to exist; to have; to be located; to be equipped with; to happen; to come about
already; yet; soon; shortly; further; more
in that way; thus; so; the same; so?
this; last (couple of years, etc.); these; you (as in "you liar")
space (between); gap; period of time (during, while); duration; between (two parties or things); among (a group); relations (between)
company; corporation; firm; one's workplace
what; you-know-what; that thing; whatsit; whachamacallit; penis; (one's) thing
to get up; to rise; to wake up; to be awake; to occur (usu. of unfavourable incidents); to happen
indicates a question; indicates an embedded question; indicates an indirect question; or; whether or not; some- (e.g. something, someone); hmm
to think (about, of); to think over; to consider; to bear in mind; to think (that); to believe; to intend (to do)
why; how; for what reason
anything and everything; just about everything
to break; to destroy; to wreck; to ruin; to break (a bill, etc.)
to try to ...; to be about to do ...; to decide to ...; to take as; to treat as; to use for; to suppose that (such) is the case
everything; all; the whole; entirely; completely; wholly
to understand; to comprehend; to become clear; to be known; I know!; I think so too!
although; despite; whereas; while; if only; I wish
to talk; to speak; to tell; to explain; to speak (a language)
to receive; to get; to eat; to drink; to be crowned with; to wear (on one's head)
because ...; for ...; the reason being ...; as for ...; when it comes to ...; regarding ...
living thing; living creature; animal; life
one's true feelings and one's official stance (which may be at odds); one's real motive and one's stated reason
sound argument; fair argument; just reasoning
while; during; while; although; all; both
even a little; any at all; if only a little; no matter how little
to advance (spatially); to go forward; to precede; to go ahead (of); to make progress; to move ahead (e.g. of work); to intensify
every corner; every nook and cranny; all the ins and outs