to seize; to catch; to obtain; to acquire; to understand; to grasp
investigation (e.g. by police or prosecutors); examination; inquiry; enquiry
let me see; well; errr ...; uhh ...
to talk; to chat; to chatter
you; buddy; monarch; ruler; he; she
I've heard that ...; rumour has it that ...; it appears as if ...
to read (somebody's) thoughts; to guess what (someone) is thinking
above; up; top; summit; surface; before; previous
judgment; judgement; divination; judgement
Mr.; Mrs.; makes a word more polite (usu. in fixed expressions); state; situation
(telephone) call; (telephone) ring; shout; call; call loan (e.g. 30-day call); call money
after that; afterwards; thereafter
to entrust (someone) with; to leave (a matter) with someone; to have someone deliver (a message, parcel, etc.); to send (through someone); to use (something) to express (one's feelings, opinion, etc.); to express in the form of (something)
mission; errand; task; duty; obligation
to accomplish; to achieve; to carry out; to do ... completely; to do ... entirely
frantic; frenetic; inevitable death; brinkmate (inevitable checkmate)
how; in what way; how about
only; just; merely; as much as; to the extent of; enough to
I appreciate your efforts
this time; now; next time; another time; recently; lately
to have a go; to try and do (something); to take a chance with something
indicates emotion or admiration; indicates emphasis; I; me; wah!; boo!
to be lost (e.g. luggage); to be missing; to be used up; to be run out; to disappear (e.g. pain); to be lost (e.g. a dream, confidence)
to feel; to sense; to experience
-like; sort of; similar to; resembling
to think; to consider; to think (of doing); to plan (to do); to judge; to assess; to imagine
is that so? (generally rhetorical)
now; soon; already; yet; further; more
method; process; manner; way; means; technique
opposite side; other side; over there; that way; the other party; the other person
all; entire; whole; altogether
robbery; pillage; seizure; hijacking; plunder; extortion
to stick through; to force through; to spread throughout; to thoroughly diffuse; to make a path between two points; to proceed in a logical manner; to let pass
to thrust (something) into (something); to cram; to plunge into; to charge into; to delve into (a matter); to go into depth; to press (someone) about
in the first place; to begin with; after all; anyway; beginning; start
certain; sure; definite; reliable; sound; solid
in; on; at (place); as for; regarding
important; momentous; essential; principal; major
component; factor; item (e.g. in list); element (e.g. in array); member (e.g. data structure)
only; merely; approximately; about; just (finished, etc.); as if to; (as though) about to