to shave (wood, leather, etc.); to sharpen (e.g. pencil); to cut down (budget, expenses, staff, time, etc.); to curtail; to delete; to erase
clear; obvious; evident; bright; light
use; application; employment; utilization; utilisation
impossible; incapable (of doing); incompetence; inability; impotence; having no solution (of an equation)
(any) more; further; in addition (to this); at this stage; now; now that things have come to this
many; much; plenty; hardly
to go through; to pass through; to struggle through; to get through (difficulties, danger, etc.); to escape (through the cordon)
wick; marrow; core; heart; pistil (of a flower); stamen
which (of three or more); well; now; c'mon
numerical value; figure; result; reading (on a meter, etc.)
just what you'd expect from ...; that's just like (him, her, etc.); that's (exactly) why ...; that's (precisely) the reason ...
to (take out and) show; to demonstrate; to point out (finger, clock hand, needle, etc.); to indicate; to show
to come near; to let someone approach; to bring near; to bring together; to deliver (opinion, news, etc.); to send (e.g. a letter); to let someone drop by
to run; to run (of a vehicle); to drive; to rush (to); to dash; to retreat; to flee
make; manufacture; -made; made of ...; made in ...
surface; face; outside; exterior; appearances; superficiality
general; popular; common; typical
what!; oh; what the heck; what the; damn
(what) the heck; (why) in the world; one object; one body; one form; one style; one Buddhist image
to compare; to make a comparison (between); to compete (on); to measure (one's strength, ability, etc. against another's)
nicely; properly; frequently; often; I'm glad that you ...; thank you for ...
to jump in; to leap in; to plunge into; to burst in; to barge in
to go by; to cross; to pass by; to flash across
in a hurry; hurriedly; hastily; helter-skelter; hurry-scurry; in a panic
thin (of an object); pale; light; watery; thin; weak (taste, etc.); little (affection, etc.)
work; workmanship; craftsmanship; artifice; trick; device
rough; crude; sloppy; miscellaneous
to deal with (a person); to treat; to deal with (a problem); to handle; to operate (e.g. a machine); to handle; to deal in
for this very reason; that is exactly why
forget it; forget what I just said; scratch that; check that
to expel (from the body); to let off (a fart); to utter (a lie, nonsense, etc.); to say; to do
to lick; to lap; to taste; to experience (esp. a hardship); to underestimate; to make light of
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
good; OK; all right; fine; very well; will do
lack of expression; lack of emotion; blank look (on one's face)
this is not the time (for that); that's out of the question right now
fast; quick; early; soon; premature; too soon
escape; getting away (from); getting out (of); prolapse; proptosis