thing; matter; incident; occurrence; circumstances; situation; work
elder; senior; senior monk; dean; presbyter
disquieting; threatening; turbulent; restless; unsettled; disturbing
energy; energy; strength; energy source; energy resource; food energy
perception; sensing; noticing
perhaps; maybe; perchance; by some chance; by any chance
near; neighbourhood; nearly (e.g. "it took nearly one year"); close to; shortly; soon
to be (of animate objects); to exist; to stay; to be ...-ing; to have ...-ed; to be ...-ed
may; might; perhaps; may be; possibly
yikes!; eek!; ook; eek; customer
safe; secure; certainly; surely; no thanks; I'm good
(not) at all; (not) in the slightest; wholly; entirely; extremely; very
painful; sore; cringy; embarrassing
right?; isn't it?; hey; say; you know; you see; will you?
yes; indeed; ha!; what?; huh?; sigh
to go; to move (towards); to move through; to travel across; to go (well, badly, etc.); to proceed; to do (in a particular way)
to use (a tool, method, etc.); to make use of; to use (a person, animal, puppet, etc.); to employ; to use (time, money, etc.); to spend
dragon (esp. a Chinese dragon); naga; semi-divine human-cobra chimera in Hindu and Buddhist mythology; promoted rook
in that way; thus; so; the same; so?
this; last (couple of years, etc.); these; you (as in "you liar")
feeling; sense; impression
that; it; then; that point (in time); (arch.) there; (arch.) you
keep it up!; way to go!; you've got it!; that's it; attaboy!; attagirl!
sword (esp. a large, double-edged one); blade; bayonet; swordsmanship; stinger; ovipositor
with a sudden rush; in a mad rush; all at once
Mr; Mrs; makes a word more polite (usu. in fixed expressions); state; situation
they; those guys; those fellows
ah!; oh!; yes; indeed; aah; gah
that is to say; so that means
near; close; close (in time); soon; close (relationship); friendly
now; the present time; just now; another; more
telephone call; phone call; telephone (device); phone
hey; you; hey; hey; hold on; yo
thank you; thanks; much (thanks); very (sorry); quite; really; somehow
hello (e.g. on phone); excuse me! (when calling out to someone)
today; this day; these days; recently; nowadays
where; what place; how much (long, far); what extent
the expectation is that ...; the reason is that ...; the fact is that ...; the explanation is that ...; it is that ...
still; as yet; (not) yet; more; (more) still; at least
indicates a question; indicates an embedded question; indicates an indirect question; or; whether or not; some- (e.g. something, someone); hmm
behind; rear; after; later; remainder; the rest; more (e.g. five more minutes)
don't; do; hey; listen; now, ...; well, ...; wow
but; however; even; however; no matter how; ... or something; either ... or ...
very; considerably; by no means; not readily; middle; half-way point