busters (e.g. ghost busters)
hey; you; hey; hey; hold on; yo
glass (drinking vessel); glass (material); glasses (eyewear)
today; this day; these days; recently; nowadays
approximately; about; to (about) the extent that; (almost) enough that; as ... as ...; like
to be absent; to take a day off; to rest; to have a break; to go to bed; to (lie down to) sleep
good; excellent; sufficient; enough; profitable (deal, business offer, etc.); beneficial
thing; object; one's things; possessions; things; something; quality
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.
yes; that is correct; um; errr; huh?; grrr
what; you-know-what; that thing; whatsit; whachamacallit; (not) at all; (not) in the slightest
something like ...; things like ...; someone like ...; the likes of ...
plans; arrangement; schedule; program; programme; expectation
date (with someone); (social) outing (for two); date night; date (day)
and the like; such as; or something; something like; I hear that ...; people say that...
Eh?; What?; Come on!; Damn!
coming out; going out; attending (work); appearing (on stage); start; beginning; origins
such; that sort of; that kind of; no way!; never!
conclusion from reasoning, judgement or calculation based on something read or heard; reason; cause; meaning; circumstances; situation
seems; I think; I guess; don't you agree?; I thought you'd say that!
nonexistent; not being (there); unowned; not had; unique; not; impossible
endorsing and questioning the preceding statement; lamenting reflections on the preceding statement
new; neo-; newness; novelty; Gregorian calendar; Xin dynasty (China, 9-23 CE)
Common Era; CE; Christian Era; Western (Gregorian) calendar
year; counter for years (e.g. of an era), grades (e.g. school); period of an apprentice's contract (usu. ten years)
town; city; municipal; urban
living; life (one's daily existence); livelihood
to support; to prop; to sustain; to hold at bay; to stem; to check
energy; energy; strength; energy source; energy resource; food energy
to intimidate; to frighten; to scare; to threaten (e.g. peace); to jeopardize; to endanger
indicates word or phrase being defined; used for quoting (thoughts, speech, etc.); with; (not) as much as; (not) so much as; the fact that
people; men and women; each person; everybody
to protect; to guard; to defend; to keep (i.e. a promise); to abide (by the rules); to observe