a little; a bit; just a minute; for a moment; somewhat; rather; (not) easily
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
to go; to move (in a direction or towards a specific location); to proceed; to take place; to pass through; to come and go; to walk
such; that sort of; that kind of; no way!; never!
to swoop down upon; to fly down; to alight
swallowtail butterfly (esp. the citrus swallowtail butterfly, Papilio xuthus)
noon; midday; daytime; lunch
that; the; part (as in "part two"); um ...; er ...
veil of darkness; curtain of night
to descend (e.g. a mountain); to go down; to alight (e.g. from bus); to get off; to step down; to retire; to be granted
time; hour; occasion; case; chance; opportunity
called; named; as many as; as much as; all ...; every single ...
name; given name; title; fame; renown; pretext
nectar; honey; honeydew; treacle; molasses; sorbitol (when visible as dark patches inside an apple)
to smoke; to breathe in; to suck; to sip; to absorb; to soak up
to use up; to exhaust; to devote oneself (to); to do one's utmost (for); to do to exhaustion; to do completely
to struggle in the water; to sink below the surface and become unable to breathe; to (nearly) drown; to indulge in; to lose one's head over something; to be addicted
first-person plural (or singular); second or third person plural (implies speaker is of higher status than those referred to)
hey; you; hey; hey; hold on; yo
to hear; to listen (e.g. to music); to ask; to enquire; to hear about; to hear of; to follow (advice, order, etc.)
is something wrong?; what's wrong?; what's the matter?; slightest; mere; trivial
the expectation is that ...; the reason is that ...; the fact is that ...; the explanation is that ...; it is that ...
(not) particularly; (not) especially; (not) specially; separately; apart; additionally
trouble; troubles; worry; distress; sorrows; anguish
to be; to exist; to have; to be located; to be equipped with; to happen
if; in case; as for; on the topic of; if that's the case; if so
any; anything; whatever; I am told; I hear; I understand
easy; trifling; harmless; nothing of the sort; not at all
indicates emotion or admiration; indicates emphasis; I; me; wah!; boo!
don't worry about it; forget about it
always; all the time; never; usual; regular
purple; violet; Lithospermum erythrorhizon (species of gromwell); type of soy sauce
thing; object; one's things; possessions; things; something; quality
to learn; to acquire knowledge; to carry; to wear (clothes, etc.); to put on
obsession; fixation; complaining; criticizing; speciality (e.g. of restaurants)
it is assuredly that ...; can say with confidence that ...
perhaps; possibly; maybe; if; in case; in the event that
that's the way it is; yes; is that so?; is it?
photograph; photo; picture; moving picture; movie