to teach; to instruct; to tell; to inform; to preach
declining; refusal; rejection; announcement; notice
to do; to carry out; to cause to become; to make (into); to serve as; to act as; to wear (clothes, a facial expression, etc.)
a-ha-ha (laughing loudly)
be; is; did; (have) done; please; do
standard formal wear worn by students, usu. when going to interviews
suffix for familiar person
but; however; even; however; no matter how; ... or something; either ... or ...
-ness; indicates assertion; come; come now
to be careful; to pay attention; to take care
from the beginning; without hesitation; flatly (e.g. refusing); entirely; completely
tearing; ripping; crunching; munching; stiff; starchy; (working) hard
to eat; to live; to make a living; to bite; to sting (as insects do); to tease; to torment
-like; sort of; similar to; resembling
small; little; slightly less than; just about; somewhat; somehow
sly; cunning; sneaky; crafty; unfair; dishonest
fellow; guy; thing; object; he; she
it's none of your business; it's not your concern
ah!; oh!; yes; indeed; aah; gah
to say; to utter; to name; to call; to go (e.g. "the alarm went ping"); to make a noise
just (e.g. "just wait here"); come now; tolerably; passably; well...; I think...
other; another; over; more than; I; me
again; once more; also; too; on the other hand; while; and
sometime; someday; one day; some time or other; the other day; in due course
to pierce; to stab; to sting; to bite; to sew; to stitch; to pole (a boat)
to be aware of; to know; to notice; to feel; to understand; to comprehend; to remember
chain mail (armor, armour)
I wonder; should I?; is it?; I wish that; I hope that
or rather (say); or better (say); or perhaps I should say; or, how should I put it; I mean
spirit; mind; nature; disposition; motivation; intention
is not; am not; are not; isn't it?
indicates a question; or; whether or not; some- (e.g. something, someone); hmm; huh; very
woman; female; feminine gender
question (e.g. on a test); problem; problem (e.g. societal, political); question; question (i.e. doubt); public discussion
to change; to alter; to reform; to correct; to examine; to check
really; truly; indeed; good grief
without; unacceptable; not alright; unsatisfactory
to be; to exist; to have; to be located; to be equipped with; to happen
to be steamed (properly, e.g. rice); to be stuffy; to grow musty; to get close
disagreeable; detestable; unpleasant; reluctant
it is, isn't it?; I know, right?; innit?
air-permeability; breathability