year; counter for years (e.g. of an era), grades (e.g. school); period of an apprentice's contract (usu. ten years)
wanted; wished for; in need of; I want (you) to
to return (something); to restore; to turn over; to turn upside down; to pay back; to retaliate; to respond (with)
hello (e.g. on phone); excuse me! (when calling out to someone)
to be affected; to be influenced; to be concerned with; to have to do with; to stick to (opinions)
such; that sort of; that kind of; no way!; never!
saying something (to someone); greeting; approaching (someone)
why?; what for?; how?; by what means?
event; affair; incident; case; plot; trouble
about; concerning; related to; -ish
to carry off; to run away with; to sweep away; to take entirely for oneself; to monopolize
to finish; to stop; to close (a business, etc.); to close down; to put away; to put back
though; even if; whether ... or ...
quiet; silent; slow; unhurried; calm; peaceful
noisy; loud; annoying; troublesome; fussy; finicky
to save; to rescue; to help; to assist; to support (financially); to contribute (to)
to release; to let go; to free; to add (pieces of eggplant, potato, etc.) to water, broth, etc.
precisely; exactly; plumb; damn; stupid; cursed
to do something in readiness for; to get something (needful) done
to step aside; to move (i.e. out of the way); to make way
man; male; fellow; guy; male lover; boyfriend
to catch; to capture; to catch hold of (someone); to stop (e.g. a stranger in the street); towards (someone); at (someone)
such; this sort of; like this
guest; visitor; customer; client; shopper
to be troubled; to have difficulty; to be bothered; to be inconvenienced; to be badly off; to be hard up
perhaps; probably; generous; many; much
offender; criminal; culprit
interrogative sentence-ending particle expressing doubt
to come (spatially or temporally); to approach; to come back; to do ... and come back; to come to be; to become
to finish; to end; to merely result in something less severe than expected; to feel at ease; to feel unease or guilt for troubling someone; to be sorry
no good; not serving its purpose; hopeless; wasted; cannot; must not
indicates word or phrase being defined; used for quoting (thoughts, speech, etc.); with; (not) as much as; (not) so much as; the fact that
until (a time); till; to (a place or person); as far as; to (an extent); up to
by no means; never!; something unexpected; emergency; (arch.) currently; (arch.) for the time being
many; numerous; large amount of; large quantity of; frequent; common
society; the world; the times
to look after; to take care of; to be put in charge of; to be given responsibility for; to withhold (an announcement); to reserve (judgment)
great; excellent; very troublesome; awful; tiring; tough
so much; so often; oh, yes!; that's it; that's right; quite
first day returning to work after the New Years holiday; first task at a new job; newcomer's first job
hi!; yo!; hey man!; hey dude!
undertaking; underwriting; acceptance
to receive; to get; to eat; to drink; to be crowned with; to wear (on one's head)