amount sold; sales; proceeds; takings; turnover
indicates direct object of action; indicates subject of causative expression; indicates an area traversed; indicates time (period) over which action takes place; indicates point of departure or separation of action; indicates object of desire, like, hate, etc.
to cross over; to cross; to pass through; to exceed; to surpass; to be more (than)
here; this place; this point; here; these past ... (e.g. three years); these last ...
until (a time); till; to (a place or person); as far as; to (an extent); up to
(being in) the red; deficit; red letter; red writing; corrections (by a teacher or proofreader) written in red
that's the way it is; yes; is that so?; is it?
only; just; merely; as much as; to the extent of; enough to
indicates word or phrase being defined; used for quoting (thoughts, speech, etc.); with; (not) as much as; (not) so much as; the fact that
to cut; to cut through; to sever (connections, ties); to turn off (e.g. the light); to terminate (e.g. a conversation); to hang up (the phone); to punch (a ticket)
too; also; both A and B; A as well as B; even; as much as
to be; to exist; to have; to be located; to be equipped with; to happen; to come about
leader; leaders; dotted line; reader (textbook); reader (i.e. a person who reads); microreader
reason; cause; meaning; sense; (good) sense; reason
to; for; in order to; for; as for; regarding
not going (well); not proceeding (as one wishes); bad; not good; hopeless; beyond hope
to protect; to guard; to defend; to keep (i.e. a promise); to abide (by the rules); to observe
indicates the subject of a sentence; indicates possession; but; however; and; used after an introductory remark or explanation; regardless of ...
then; well; so; well then
to resign; to retire; to quit; to leave (one's job, etc.)
eh?; what?; yes; that's correct; used for soft emphasis or to soften a statement or request; (arch.) strengthens a question, assertion, etc.
this way; this direction; here; this (one); I; me
completely; absolutely; (not) at all; (not) a bit; earnestly; intently
good; excellent; sufficient; enough; profitable (deal, business offer, etc.); beneficial
errand; mission; messenger; bearer; familiar spirit
please (give me); please (do for me)
time; hour; occasion; case; chance; opportunity
cold-hearted; callous; unfeeling; insentient (objects); insensate; inanimate
necessary; needed; essential; necessity; need; requirement
as one would expect; naturally; indeed; still; all the same; after all
many; numerous; large amount of; large quantity of; frequent; common
to shave (wood, leather, etc.); to sharpen (e.g. pencil); to cut down (budget, expenses, staff, time, etc.); to curtail; to delete; to erase
indicates a question; indicates an embedded question; indicates an indirect question; or; whether or not; some- (e.g. something, someone); hmm
stalker; (mechanical) stoker
origin; source; basis; base; cause; (raw) material; ingredient
to remove; to take off; to drop (e.g. from a team); to remove (from a position); to leave (e.g. one's seat); to go away from; to dodge (a question, blow, etc.)
he; she; this; this one; hey, you!; you bastard!
manager; person in a (school or university) sports team in charge of administrative and miscellaneous duties
to be unable to; to find difficult (unpleasant, awkward, painful) to do; to serve two or more functions or roles simultaneously; to contain (or combine) two or more features; to work in two or more jobs simultaneously (positions, etc.); to do alongside
this; last (couple of years, etc.); these; you (as in "you liar")
to see; to look; to examine; to look over; to look after; to attend to; to experience