to hit; to strike; to strike (noon, etc.); to sound (cymbals, etc.); to beat (rhythmically, e.g. pulse, waves, etc.); to move; to impress
indicates a question; indicates an embedded question; indicates an indirect question; or; whether or not; some- (e.g. something, someone); hmm
it seems that ...; it appears that ...; is like ...; is similar to ...
wooden board; woodblock; woodblock printing
pointed end; tip; point; forefront; vanguard; spearhead
tightly; closely; exactly; precisely; suddenly (stopping); perfectly (suited)
to stop (moving); to come to a stop; to stop (doing, working, being supplied); to come to a halt; to alight; to perch on
language; dialect; word; phrase; speech; (manner of) speaking
(in) the middle of; (in) the midst of; (in) the course of; (at) the height of
to shiver; to shake; to quake; to tremble; to quaver; to quiver
one; for one thing; only; (not) even; just (e.g. "just try it"); some kind of; one type of
nonexistent; not being (there); unowned; not had; unique; not; impossible
from; since; through (e.g. a window, door); via; because; as; from (as in "made from")
sweat; perspiration; moisture; condensation; gulp; oops
to stream; to flow (liquid, time, etc.); to be washed away; to be carried; to drift; to float (e.g. clouds); to sweep (e.g. rumour, fire)
jaw; chin; barb (of a fishhook)
to fall; to drop; to set (of the sun or moon); to sink; to decrease (of popularity, quality, speed, sales, etc.); to fall; to be inferior (to)
and; and then; thus; and now; and finally
to mutter; to murmur; to grumble; to tweet; to post on Twitter
how; in what way; how about
backdoor; rear entrance; rear exit; unauthorized; illicit; illegal
side (of something, or taking someone's side); part; (watch) case
edge of the eaves; house frontage
to sit (down); to have a seat; to be seated; to assume (a position); to take on (a duty); to occupy (a post)
to be (of animate objects); to exist; to stay; to be ...-ing; to have ...-ed; to be ...-ed
full particulars; all the details; the whole story; everything (about); from beginning to end
to look at; to gaze at; to look out over; to get a view of; to look on (from the sidelines); to stand by and watch
to stretch; to extend; to straighten out; to be flattened; to spread (of paint, cream, etc.); to stretch out (e.g. of a hand); to extend
to start; to begin; to start up (a business, society, etc.); to open (e.g. a store); to start ...; to begin to ...
to see; to look; to examine; to look over; to look after; to attend to; to experience
soon; before long; slowly; quietly; already; about time
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.)
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 think; to consider; to think (of doing); to plan (to do); to judge; to assess; to imagine
name; given name; first name
to give one's name (as); to introduce oneself (as); to claim to be; to call oneself; to reveal oneself (as); to admit to being
normal; ordinary; normally; ordinarily; local train; train that stops at every station
such; that sort of; that kind of; no way!; never!
in drops; dripping; gently (sloping); sluggishly; endlessly; leisurely
to talk; to chat; to chatter
to say; to utter; to name; to call; to go (e.g. "the alarm went ping"); to make a noise
space (between); gap; period of time (during, while); duration; between (two parties or things); among (a group); relations (between)
direction; way; side (of an argument, etc.); one's part; type; category; field (of study, etc.)
absolutely; definitely; absolute; unconditional; absoluteness