yikes; oops; eep; wow; aargh
light (i.e. not heavy); feeling light (i.e. offering little resistance, moving easily); light (i.e. of foot); effortless; non-serious; minor; slight
to destroy; to break (by striking); to smash; to ruin (a plan, atmosphere, etc.); to spoil; to wreck
indicates a question; indicates an embedded question; indicates an indirect question; or; whether or not; some- (e.g. something, someone); hmm
abruptly; suddenly; all of a sudden; without warning
what; how many; many; a lot of; several; a few
indicates possessive; nominalizes verbs and adjectives; substitutes for "ga" in subordinate phrases; indicates a confident conclusion; indicates emotional emphasis; indicates question
intention; plan; belief; assumption; estimate; estimation
today; this day; these days; recently; nowadays
it is ... that ...; precisely; although; while; it is precisely because ... that ...; only because ...
to do; to undertake; to send; to dispatch; to put; to move; to give (esp. to someone of equal or lower status)
to teach someone a lesson; to show someone a thing or two; to show someone what one can do
plastic; pula (currency of Botswana)
in that way; thus; so; the same; so?
mole cricket (esp. the Oriental mole cricket, Gryllotalpa orientalis)
enjoyment; pleasure; amusement; anticipation; looking forward to; something to look forward to
at; in; to; toward; to; for; because of
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.)
new; novel; fresh; recent; latest; up-to-date
oh!; good heavens!; ugh!; oh no!; ah!; the penny drops!
to come (spatially or temporally); to approach; to come back; to do ... and come back; to come to be; to become
same; identical; equal; anyway; in any case; if one must ...
iron (Fe); steel; iron (will, discipline, lady, etc.); railway; railway enthusiast
indicates sentence topic; indicates contrast with another option (stated or unstated); adds emphasis
to step on; to tread on; to set foot on (e.g. foreign soil); to stand on; to experience; to undergo; to follow (rules, principles, etc.)
hey; you; hey; hey; hold on; yo
to; for; in order to; for; as for; regarding
companion; fellow; group; company; member of the same category (family, class)
indicates the subject of a sentence; indicates possession; but; however; and; used after an introductory remark or explanation; regardless of ...
a lot; lots; enough; sufficient; enough; too many
to be (of animate objects); to exist; to stay; to be ...-ing; to have ...-ed; to be ...-ed
the expectation is that ...; the reason is that ...; the fact is that ...; the explanation is that ...; it is that ...
from; since; through (e.g. a window, door); via; because; as; from (as in "made from")
to lose; to be defeated; to give in (to); to yield; to be inferior (to); to be second (to)
to say; to spatter; to prate; to prattle; to babble
ah!; oh!; yes; indeed; aah; gah
scissors; shears; clippers; hole punch
to seal (e.g. a letter); to prevent (e.g. movement); to forbid; to block (e.g. speech)
too; also; both A and B; A as well as B; even; as much as
assistance (in a fight); help; aid; helper; supporter