what is to be done?; what should (I) do?; what (am I) to do?
beginning; outset; first; onset
way of speaking; intimation
everyone; anyone; no one; nobody
had better ...; had better not ...
judgment; judgement; divination; judgement
to be attached; to be connected with; to remain imprinted; to scar; to bear (fruit, interest, etc.); to be acquired (of a habit, ability, etc.); to increase (of strength, etc.)
the latter; the second; successor; descendant
to call out (to); to call; to summon (a doctor, etc.); to invite; to designate; to name; to garner (support, etc.)
to be all out (e.g. of people); to be all elsewhere; to be all in use (e.g. of cars); to be sold out; to have none left
to receive; to take; to get someone to do something; to have in one's pocket (a fight, match); to contract (a disease); to catch
by no means; never!; certainly (not); surely (not); something unexpected; emergency
no!; no no!; no, not at all
particularly; only; in the case of
(if) by some chance; by some possibility; in the unlikely event that; (unlikely event of) emergency; the worst(-case scenario)
(one's) older brother; lad; sonny
to permit; to allow; to forgive; to pardon; to exempt (someone) from; to remit; to acknowledge
adds force to a statement, decision or conclusion; indicates command; (strongly) emphasizes the previous word; adds focus; some- (e.g. something, someone)
to twitch (e.g. of ears); to jerk; to flick
extent; degree; limit; bounds; (span of) time; (a) distance; the state of
idiot; moron; stupid; foolish; trivial; insignificant; malfunctioning
before one knows it; without realizing; unawares; unnoticed
to master (e.g. a skill); to become accustomed to (e.g. a lifestyle); to acquire (e.g. a habit); to retain
how; in what way; how about
absence; being away from home; house-sitting; house-sitter; neglecting (e.g. one's studies); leaving unattended
I wonder; should I?; is it?; I wish that; I hope that
as one would expect; naturally; indeed; still; all the same; after all
reason; cause; meaning; sense; (good) sense; reason
calm; peace; serenity; composure; equanimity; presence of mind
to dress (oneself in); to attire oneself in; to adorn; to pretend; to feign; to affect
worry; fear; anxiety; concern
fortunately; luckily; thankfully
expressly; especially; specially; intentionally; deliberately; on purpose
disliking; not wanting; unpleasant; disagreeable; no!; quit it!
oh; right; I see; OK; gotcha
personal; individual; private
don't you think?; indicates question
expectation; anticipation; prediction; forecast; conjecture
furthermore; again; after all; more and more; moreover; even more
to betray; to turn traitor (to); to double-cross; to disappoint; to let down
look here; I say; well; I know what; I'll tell you what; just a minute
request; favour (to ask); wish; please
eh?; what?; yes; that's correct; used for soft emphasis or to soften a statement or request; (arch.) strengthens a question, assertion, etc.