tightly (holding on); firmly; strongly (built); solidly; properly; well
to give; to let (one) have; to give; to do for one; to take the trouble to do; to do to someone's disadvantage
stupid; meaningless; worthless; hopeless (person, situation); beyond help; beyond saving
only; merely; approximately; about; just (finished, etc.); as if to; (as though) about to
is not; am not; are not; isn't it?
indicates a question; or; whether or not; some- (e.g. something, someone); hmm; huh; very
yes; indeed; ha!; what?; huh?; sigh
that; it; then; that point (in time); (arch.) there; (arch.) you
consequence; outcome; result; blame
to forget; to leave carelessly; to be forgetful of; to forget about; to forget (an article)
one-hit wonder; flash in the pan; all-or-nothing gambler; one-shot speculator; slugger; home-run batter
to come off; to be removed; to disappear (of pain, a fever, etc.); to be caught; to be harvested; to be interpreted (as); to be taken (as)
the expectation is that ...; the reason is that ...; the fact is that ...; the explanation is that ...; it is that ...
to say; to utter; to name; to call; to go (e.g. "the alarm went ping"); to make a noise
don't; do; hey; listen; now, ...; well, ...
now; soon; already; yet; further; more
to stop (an activity); to cease; to discontinue; to cancel; to abandon; to give up
to return; to come home; to leave; to get home; to get to home plate
adds force or indicates command
to leave; to exit; to leave (on a journey); to depart; to move forward; to come to; to get to
loser; failure; underdog; unmarried and childless older woman
willpower; guts; determination; character; nature; disposition
promise; agreement; convention; rule; destiny; fate
public entertainment; performing arts; accomplishments; attainments
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 do; to carry out; to cause to become; to make (into); to serve as; to act as; to wear (clothes, a facial expression, etc.)
death; the next world; to pass away; to die
that; the; part (as in "part two"); um ...; er ...
to take over; to hand over
thing; matter; incident; occurrence; circumstances; situation; work
decision; determination; resolution
belonging to (a group, organization, etc.); affiliation (with); being attached to; being under the control of
to leave; to go away; to pass; to elapse; to be distant; to send away; to drive off
to finish; to stop; to close (a business, etc.); to close down; to put away; to put back
Mr.; Mrs.; Miss; politeness marker
-like; sort of; similar to; resembling
at (place, time); in; to (direction, state); toward; for (purpose); because of (reason); for
what; you-know-what; that thing; whatsit; whachamacallit; (not) at all; (not) in the slightest
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
to wait; to await; to look forward to; to depend on; to need
please (give me); please (do for me)