slowly; quietly; steadily; soon; momentarily; before long
to return; to come home; to leave; to get home; to get to home plate
now; soon; already; yet; further; more
examination; quiz; test; tryout; rehearsal (in filming)
near; close; close (in time); soon; close (relationship); friendly
to be packed (with); to be full (space, schedule, etc.); to be blocked (road, pipe, nose, etc.); to be clogged; to shorten (width, interval, etc.); to shrink (shirt, word form, etc.); to be at a loss
child; kid; (one's) child; offspring; young (animal); young woman; offshoot
study; diligence; discount; reduction
only; merely; approximately; about; just (finished, etc.); as if to; (as though) about to
there's no (other) way; cannot be helped; unavoidable; it's no use (doing); pointless; hopeless (person)
-like; sort of; similar to; resembling
settlement; solution; resolution
society; the world; the times
a lot; lots; enough; sufficient; enough; too many
respect; esteem; reverence; honour; honor
to resound; to be heard far away; to reverberate; to shake; to come (home); to remain (with someone)
prefix for forming ordinal numbers
oh, OK; oh, I see; oh, yeah?; hmm
to be careful; to pay attention; to take care
to talk or say too much; to go too far; to overstate; to exaggerate
that; that thing; that person; then; that time; that place (over there); down there (i.e. one's genitals)
sure; certain; reliable; trustworthy; If I'm not mistaken; If I remember correctly
critic; reviewer; commentator
dragon (esp. a Chinese dragon); naga; semi-divine human-cobra chimera in Hindu and Buddhist mythology; promoted rook
heeding; paying attention; bearing in mind
immediately; right away; at once; instantly
to notice; to recognize; to recognise; to become aware of; to perceive; to realize
Mr.; Mrs.; makes a word more polite (usu. in fixed expressions); state; situation
also; too; not ... either; (it's not possible) no matter what; although one might wish otherwise
to hear; to listen (e.g. to music); to ask; to enquire; to hear about; to hear of; to follow (advice, order, etc.)
good; OK; all right; fine; very well; will do
I wonder; should I?; is it?; I wish that; I hope that
don't you think?; indicates question
author; writer; novelist; artist
playing at (something); game of make-believe; something done together
when; at what time; how soon; normal times; ordinary days
to continue; to keep up; to keep on
intention; plan; belief; assumption; estimate; estimation
is it?; isn't it?; be; is
honest; frank; candid; honestly; frankly
you; buddy; monarch; ruler; he; she
-ical; -ive; -like; -ish; (something) like; along the lines of
thing; object; one's things; possessions; things; something; quality