to eat; to live; to make a living; to bite; to sting (as insects do); to tease; to torment
alright; all right; right on; looking good; OK; okay
most; highest; maximum; best; wonderful; finest
good; excellent; fine; nice; pleasant; agreeable
cute; adorable; dear; precious; innocent; childlike
to joke; to jest; to make fun of; to laugh at; to romp; to gambol
to descend; to go down; to be handed down (of an order, judgment, etc.); to pass (of time); to surrender; to capitulate; to be less than
to use up; to exhaust; to devote oneself (to); to do one's utmost (for); to do to exhaustion; to do completely
no matter how you put it; whatever the circumstances may be; say what you like; no matter how you look at it
mysterious thief; phantom thief
to be; to exist; to have; to be located; to be equipped with; to happen
to think; to consider; to think (of doing); to plan (to do); to judge; to assess; to imagine
to see; to look; to examine; to look over; to look after; to attend to; to experience
to finish; to stop; to close (a business, etc.); to close down; to put away; to put back
indicates emotion or admiration; indicates emphasis; I; me; wah!; boo!
inside; interior; among; within; middle; center; during
to be able (in a position) to do; to be up to the task; to be ready; to be completed; to be made; to be built; to be good at
place; spot; address; district; area; one's house; point
extent; degree; limit; bounds; (span of) time; (a) distance; the state of
I wonder; should I?; is it?; I wish that; I hope that
small quantity; little; little while; short distance
it seems; I think; I guess; right?; don't you agree?
where; what place; how much (long, far); what extent
to take out; to get out; to put out; to reveal; to submit (e.g. thesis); to turn in; to publish
may; might; perhaps; may be; possibly
to die; to pass away; to lose spirit; to lose vigor; to cease; to stop
liked; well-liked; in love (with); loved; faddism; eccentricity
companion; partner; other party; addressee; opponent (sports, etc.)
child; kid; (one's) child; offspring; young (animal); young woman; offshoot
once; one time; temporarily; for a moment; one degree; one tone
near; neighbourhood; nearly (e.g. "it took nearly one year"); close to; shortly; soon
very; greatly; immense; enormous; serious; grave
to approach; to draw near; to get close; to get acquainted with; to get closer to; to get to know
you; buddy; monarch; ruler; he; she
to kill; to slay; to suppress; to block; to suppress (a voice, feelings, etc.); to hold back
number one; first; best; most; game; round
scary; frightening; eerie; dreadful
I'm sorry; my apologies; may I come in?; permission; leave; dismissal
that is to say; that is; in short; in brief; clogging; obstruction; shrinkage
thing; object; one's things; possessions; things; something; quality
god; deity; incredible; fantastic; (arch.) Emperor (of Japan); (arch.) thunder
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
please; kindly; by all means; certainly; here you are; to give
to play (games, sports); to enjoy oneself; to mess about (with alcohol, gambling, philandery, etc.); to be idle; to do nothing; to meet up (with friends); to hang out
oh!; good heavens!; ugh!; oh no!; ah!; the penny drops!