long (distance, length); long (time); protracted; prolonged
to smoke; to smoulder; to be sooty; to be smoke-stained; to smoulder (e.g. a dispute); to smolder
certainly; of course; even if; no matter (who, what, when, where, why, how); without even; without so much as; at the (least, earliest, etc.)
to persevere; to persist; to insist that; to stick to (one's opinion); to remain in a place; to stick to one's post
Mr.; Mrs.; makes a word more polite (usu. in fixed expressions); state; situation
it is ... that ...; precisely; although; while; it is precisely because ... that ...; only because ...
to recognize; to recognise; to deem; to judge; to approve; to deem acceptable; to admit
to receive; to take; to get somebody to do something; to have in one's pocket (a fight, match); to contract (a disease); to catch
what; you-know-what; that thing; whatsit; whachamacallit; (not) at all; (not) in the slightest
to dance (orig. a hopping dance)
all present; all concerned; all of us
sky; heaven; God; svarga (heaven-like realm visited as a stage of death and rebirth); deva (divine being of Buddhism); top (of a book); sole (of a Japanese sandal)
clothing; dressing; binding (of a book)
a-ha-ha (laughing loudly)
to be aware of; to know; to notice; to feel; to understand; to comprehend; to remember
you (plural); all of you; you all
to follow another's example
Chinese "star" constellation (one of the 28 mansions); Singapore
passion; enthusiasm; zeal
-ical; -ive; -like; -ish; (something) like; along the lines of
to lift up; to hold up; to give; to offer; to devote; to sacrifice
to begin to dance; to break into a dance
what; how many; many; a lot of; several; a few
that's the way it is; yes; is that so?; is it?
(what) the heck; (why) in the world; one object; one body; one form; one style
chink in the armor (armour)
dangerous; risky; in danger; in jeopardy; uncertain; unreliable
safe; secure; certainly; surely; no thanks; I'm good
it's no big deal; it's no problem; it's nothing to worry about; safe (and sound); all right
unthinkable; unimaginable; terrible; awful; (arch.) very
empty threat; bluff; paper tiger
today; this day; these days; recently; nowadays
to raise; to elevate; to do up (one's hair); to fly (a kite, etc.); to launch (fireworks, etc.); to land (a boat); to deep-fry
to run away; to flee; to make off; to start to run away
huh?; eh?; what?; oh; hey!; look!
is something wrong?; what's wrong?; what's the matter?; slightest; mere; trivial
no; nay; well; er; you're welcome; not at all