as a child; when one was a child; childhood
from (e.g. time, place, numerical quantity); since; from (originator); by; because; since; out of (constituent, part)
inside; within; while (e.g. one is young); during; among; amongst; in (secret, chaos, poverty, etc.)
field (for fruits, vegetables, etc.); cultivated land; field (of specialization); sphere; womb; birth
that being the case; because of ...; the reason is ...; given that ...
nature; natural; spontaneous; naturally; spontaneously
any; anything; whatever; I am told; I hear; I understand
very; greatly; immense; enormous; serious; grave
unthinkable; unexpected; absolutely not!; far from it!; (it was) no bother at all; not at all
cause; seed; variety; kind; counter for varieties
to bud; to sprout; to germinate; to have luck on one's side; to get lucky
care; looking after; trouble; bother; good offices; recommendation
drumming (noise); beating; rapidly; quickly; continuously; one after the other
to bear fruit; to produce a crop
what; you-know-what; that thing; whatsit; whachamacallit; (not) at all; (not) in the slightest
to be (animate); to be; to be ..ing; to (have the audacity to) do
to teach; to instruct; to tell; to inform; to preach
myself; yourself; I; me; you
hand; arm; forepaw; foreleg; handle; hand; worker
to raise; to rear; to train; to teach; to promote the growth of; to nurture
poor (at); weak (in); not very good (at); not one's cup of tea; not one's favorite
may; might; perhaps; may be; possibly
to become known; to come to light; to be known; to be understood; to clearly not amount to much; to be insignificant
just (e.g. "just wait here"); come now; tolerably; passably; well...; I think...
to jest; to joke; to play the fool; to act indecently; to be silly over; to talk foolishly
imitation; copy; make-believe; doing something in a way that only superficially resembles the real thing
outrageous; preposterous; scandalous; inexcusable; absurd; execrable
sound; noise; note; fame; Chinese-derived character reading
interesting; fascinating; amusing; funny; enjoyable; fun
by myself; in person; by oneself
to wager; to bet; to risk; to stake; to gamble
to try to ...; to be about to do ...; to decide to ...; to take as; to treat as; to use for; to suppose that (such) is the case
yes; that is correct; understood; I see; present; here; pardon?
here; this place; this point; here; these past ... (e.g. three years); these last ...
whatever the case; under any circumstances
to stop (an activity); to cease; to discontinue; to cancel; to abandon; to give up
to take advantage of someone's kindness or patience; to get carried away; to be elated; to get puffed up (with pride); to push one's luck; to get cocky
only; merely; approximately; about; just (finished, etc.); as if to; (as though) about to
and; besides; because; since; the thing is; for one thing