dullard; indecisive person
at; in; at; when; by; with; so
blockhead; dunce; dimwit; dolt; slowcoach; slowpoke
in that way; thus; so; the same; so?
to say; to utter; to name; to call; to go (e.g. "the alarm went ping"); to make a noise
to continue; to keep up; to keep on; to continue ...; to keep on ...
to come (spatially or temporally); to approach; to come back; to do ... and come back; to come to be; to become
study; diligence; working hard; experience; knowledge; discount
too; also; both A and B; A as well as B; even; as much as
to be able to do; to be possible; to be good at; to do well; to come into existence; to form; to be made
exercise; physical training; appeal; campaign; motion; movement
what; you-know-what; that thing; whatsit; whachamacallit; penis; (one's) thing
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.
to do; to undertake; to send; to dispatch; to put; to move; to give (esp. to someone of equal or lower status)
more than most people; more than other people; compared with other people; more than others
unskillful; poor; awkward; imprudent; untactful
swallowing; understanding; comprehension; apprehension
such; that sort of; that kind of; no way!; never!
but; however; even; however; no matter how; ... or something; either ... or ...
at; in; to; toward; to; for; because of
to need; to call for; to require
(not) anything; (nothing) at all; and everything else; and all; (not) at all; (not) in the least
myself; yourself; I; me; you
for this very reason; that is exactly why
thing; matter; incident; occurrence; circumstances; situation; work
to; for; in order to; for; as for; regarding
indicates the subject of a sentence; indicates possession; but; however; and; used after an introductory remark or explanation; regardless of ...
to be; to exist; to have; to be located; to be equipped with; to happen; to come about
if; when; and; as well as; with; together with; used for quoting (thoughts, speech, etc.)
to believe; to believe in; to place trust in; to confide in; to have faith in
self-confidence; confidence (in oneself)
to hold (in one's hand); to take; to possess; to have; to maintain; to keep; to last
so; therefore; accordingly; like I said; I told you already
restoration; recovery; rehabilitation; recovery (from an illness); recuperation; convalescence
role; assignment; position (of responsibility); post; part (in a play, film, etc.); role
to become; to get; to result in; to turn out; to consist of; to be composed of; to be completed
after all; because; but; even; too; as well
indicates sentence topic; indicates contrast with another option (stated or unstated); adds emphasis
called; named; as many as; as much as; all ...; every single ...
only; just; merely; as much as; to the extent of; enough to
convenient; useful; finding useful; coming in handy; (priceless) treasure
to want; to wish for; to request; to demand; to seek; to search for
shield; buckler; escutcheon; pretext; excuse; grounds (for)
indicates possessive; nominalizes verbs and adjectives; substitutes for "ga" in subordinate phrases; indicates a confident conclusion; indicates emotional emphasis; indicates question
shade; shadow; behind (something); other side; the background; behind the scenes