soon; shortly; nearly; almost
childbirth; (giving) birth; delivery; production (of goods)
plans; arrangement; schedule; program; programme; expectation
first (of all); firstly; probably; most likely; more or less (satisfactory); on the whole
feces (esp. animal); excrement; dung
cleaning; sweeping; dusting; scrubbing
all; entire; whole; altogether
fly (any insect of infraorder Muscomorpha); person of no worth; pisher; scrub
flapping sound (of wings); fluttering; hum (of insects); whizz (of a flying arrow); whoosh
bad feeling; feeling bad; disagreeable; unpleasant; revolting; gross
elder brother; one's senior; older man; man older than oneself
to strike; to hit; to beat; to punch
may; might; perhaps; may be; possibly
to start; to begin; to start up (a business, society, etc.); to open (e.g. a store); to start ...; to begin to ...
seeming ...; appearing ...; -ish; like a ...; typical of ...
to threaten; to menace; to frighten (into doing)
to yield; to give in; to bend (knee, etc.); to subdue; to overpower; (arch.) to feel down
hi!; yo!; hey man!; hey dude!
day after day; day by day
occasionally; once in a while; now and then; rarely; seldom
to see; to look; to examine; to look over; to look after; to attend to; to experience
eh?; what?; yes; that's correct; (arch.) strengthens a question, assertion, etc.; (arch.) hey
guest; visitor; customer; client; counter for containers used to entertain guests
guest; visitor; customer; client; shopper
yes?; no?; isn't it?; is it?
inconsequential; indifferent; not worth worrying about; whatever; whichever; I don't care
bet; wager; stake; gamble
to collect; to gather; to save; to accumulate; to pile up
noisy; loud; annoying; troublesome; fussy; finicky
to pay (e.g. money, bill); to brush off; to wipe away; to drive away (e.g. one's competitors); to sell off (something unneeded); to dispose of; to pay (e.g. attention)
just (e.g. "just wait here"); come now; tolerably; passably; well...; I think...
if (it) doesn't exist; if there is no ...; if not ...; unless ...; have to ...; must ...
no good; not serving its purpose; hopeless; wasted; cannot; must not
hand; arm; forepaw; foreleg; handle; hand; worker
to take out; to get out; to put out; to reveal; to submit (e.g. thesis); to turn in; to publish
suffix for familiar person
to finish; to end; to merely result in something less severe than expected; to feel at ease; to feel unease or guilt for troubling someone; to be sorry
unreasonable; unnatural; impossible; forcible; forced; excessive (work, etc.); immoderate
I wonder; should I?; is it?; I wish that; I hope that
taking an examination (esp. school and university entrance)
busy; occupied; hectic; restless; hurried; fidgety
and then; and so; and; so then
expressly; especially; taking the trouble (to do); intentionally; deliberately