to seize; to catch; to obtain; to acquire; to understand; to grasp
conclusion from reasoning, judgement or calculation based on something read or heard; reason; cause; meaning; circumstances; situation
be; is; did; (have) done; please; do
to lose; to miss (a change, opportunity); to lose (a loved one); to be bereaved of; to concede (goals, points, etc.)
time; hour; occasion; case; chance; opportunity
a blink of time; (lit.) the time it takes to say "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
slowly; quietly; steadily; soon; momentarily; before long
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
now; soon; already; yet; further; more
in that way; thus; so; 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; workplace
what; you-know-what; that thing; whatsit; whachamacallit; (not) at all; (not) in the slightest
to get up; to rise; to wake up; to be awake; to occur (usu. of unfavourable incidents); to happen
indicates a question; or; whether or not; some- (e.g. something, someone); hmm; huh; very
to think (about, of); to think over; to consider; to bear in mind; to think (that); to believe; to intend (to do)
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; to go forward; to precede; to go ahead (of); to make progress; to improve; to deepen
every corner; every nook and cranny; all the ins and outs