to play (games, sports); to enjoy oneself; to mess about (with alcohol, gambling, philandery, etc.); to be idle; to do nothing; to meet up (with friends); to hang out
to hear; to listen (e.g. to music); to ask; to enquire; to hear about; to hear of; to follow (advice, order, etc.)
just (e.g. "just wait here"); come now; tolerably; passably; well ...; I think ...
for a moment; for a minute; for a while; for some time; for the time being; for now
to take (a resource, e.g. time or money); to hang; to come into view; to arrive; to come under (a contract, a tax); to start (engines, motors); to attend
seems; I think; I guess; right?; don't you agree?
absorption; giving undivided attention; devoting oneself (to)
life; living; I; me; student
with a start; in surprise; suddenly (realize, remember, etc.); all of a sudden; puffing (air); with a puff
chest; breast; breasts; bosom; heart; lungs; stomach
hand; arm; forepaw; foreleg; handle; hand; worker
to hit; to expose; to apply (e.g. patch); to put on; to allot; to call on someone (e.g. in class); to guess (an answer)
before one's eyes; in front of one; under one's nose; immediate; imminent; around the corner
doctor's office; medical office; sickbay
to put to bed; to let sleep; to lay (something) down; to put on its side; to let (money, goods, etc.) lie idle; to set aside unused
board chairman; managing director; chief director
nothing but; none other than
one's real father; natural father; biological father
present age; present day; contemporary; modern era; modern times; contemporary era
human being; human; person; character (of a person)
as (i.e. in the role of); for (i.e. from the viewpoint of); apart from ... (used to change the topic); even (e.g. "not even a single person"); thinking that ...; trying to ...
again; once more; a second time
to give birth; to bear (child); to lay (eggs); to produce; to yield; to give rise to
daughter; girl (i.e. a young, unmarried woman)
to think; to consider; to think (of doing); to plan (to do); to judge; to assess; to imagine
thing; matter; incident; occurrence; circumstances; situation; work
right?; isn't it?; hey; say; you know; you see; will you?
seeming; giving the appearance of; giving one the feeling of
to squeeze out; to wring out
play; playing; pleasure; amusement; play (in a mechanism, e.g. a steering wheel); slack
capture (of enemy territory); taking (by storm); defeating (an opponent); attacking (a problem) strategically; strategy; tactics
to lay hands on; to touch; to care for; to look after; to make off with; to steal
and yet; despite this; but even so; but even then; however; nevertheless
father; father (e.g. of a discipline); pioneer (e.g. of field of research); God; Father
constant attendance; uninterrupted supervision; staying with someone all the time
to stop (moving); to come to a stop; to stop (doing, working, being supplied); to come to a halt; to alight; to perch on
previously; before; first; before (something or someone else); beforehand; in advance
to finish; to stop; to close (a business, etc.); to close down; to put away; to put back
so far; up to now; hitherto; that's enough (for today); it ends here
spoiled; spoilt; ruined; wasted (chance, etc.); messed up; destroyed