to say; to utter; to name; to call; to go (e.g. "the alarm went ping"); to make a noise
to see; to look; to examine; to look over; to look after; to attend to; to experience
to put on (one's head); to wear; to be covered with (dust, snow, etc.); to pour (water, etc.) on oneself; to bear (e.g. someone's debts, faults, etc.); to take (blame); to overlap (e.g. sound or color)
shell; husk; hull; pod; chaff
to destroy; to crush; to break by striking; to spoil; to ruin
to spur on; to urge forward; to impel; to drive at high speed (e.g. a car)
given that ... it is only natural that ...; ... being the case, it is unavoidable that ...; (precisely) because ...; contrary to expectations ...
outline; main points; generally; on the whole; general; rough
house; one's house; one's home; one's family
spirit; mind; nature; disposition; motivation; intention
to use (a thing, method, etc.); to make use of; to use (a person, animal, puppet, etc.); to employ; to use (time, money, etc.); to spend
seems; I think; I guess; don't you agree?; I thought you'd say that!
interviewer (for job, school, etc. interviews)
inside; interior; among; within; middle; center; during
adds force or indicates command
what; how many; many; a lot of; several; a few
that; the; part (as in "part two"); um ...; er ...
on purpose; deliberately; intentionally
malicious; ill-tempered; unkind
stress relief; stress release; blowing off steam
look!; look out!; hey!; look at me!; there you are!
what; you-know-what; that thing; whatsit; whachamacallit; (not) at all; (not) in the slightest
companion; partner; other party; addressee; opponent (sports, etc.)
to get angry; to get mad; to tell someone off; to scold; to be angular; to be square
state of affairs (around you); situation; circumstances
things like; something like; someone like; such a thing as; (the fact) that; to think that
usual; normal; everyday; usually; normally; generally
very; considerably; by no means; not readily; middle; half-way point
disagreeable; detestable; unpleasant; reluctant
so; therefore; accordingly; like I said; I told you already
such; like that; that sort of; very
this and that; this or that; one thing or another; this way and that
funny; amusing; strange; odd; improper; unsuitable
don't; do; hey; listen; now, ...; well, ...
tap-tap; knock-knock; cough-cough; bark (of a fox); yelp; heavily (e.g. of snow falling)
sound; noise; note; fame; Chinese-derived character reading
to hold (in one's hand); to take; to possess; to have; to maintain; to keep; to last
yes; yeah; hum; hmmm; oof
to appear on the market; to be in season (e.g. fruit); to circulate widely; to make the rounds; to go around
job hunting; job searching
medium; average; moderation; middle school; China; volume two (of three); during (a certain time when one did or is doing something)
writing; entry (e.g. to a form); posting (e.g. to a blog)
site (usu. website); sight; payable on sight