pet saying; favorite phrase; stock phrase; manner of talking
almost; nearly; hardly; barely; large majority; large proportion
magical powers; supernatural powers; spell; charm
to supplement; to make up for; to compensate for; to cover (a shortage, loss, etc.); to fill (e.g. a vacancy)
as a matter of fact; by the way; to tell you the truth; to be honest; frankly; actually
cane; walking stick; staff; wand
to hang up (e.g. a coat, a picture on the wall); to let hang; to put on (e.g. a blanket); to put on top of; to put on (glasses, etc.); to wear (a necklace, etc.); to make (a call)
status; position; method; way; rule; regulation
nonexistent; nil; none; nothing (at all); bugger-all
talk; speech; topic; subject; discussions; negotiation; rumor
to lend an ear; to hearken; to give an ear to; to listen carefully
yes; that is correct; um; errr; huh?; grrr
sick person; patient; invalid
if I (we, etc.) could; if one were to ... then ... (an unpleasant thing would happen)
(medical) treatment; care; therapy; cure; remedy
to become serious; to take something seriously (e.g. a joke, teasing); to become irritated or angry (esp. at something trivial); to get worked up
to touch; to feel; to touch (with); to experience; to come in contact with; to touch on (a subject); to allude to
silence (not speaking); muteness
in the same way; like; likewise; similarly
end; ending; close; end of (one's) life; death
to stare in wonder; to be amazed
with a glitter; with a sparkle; brand new; shiny and new; cleaned (of a plate, etc.); finished
to praise; to commend; to compliment; to speak well of; to speak highly of
change; variation; variety; diversity; inflection; declension
a little; a bit; just a minute; for a moment; somewhat; rather; (not) easily
to rise; to go up; to enter (esp. from outdoors); to come in; to enter (a school); to advance to the next grade; to get out (of water)
to tease; to make fun of; to poke fun at; to make a crack about; to chaff; to kid
thanks (for coming, helping, etc.); good work; see you; goodbye; tiredness; fatigue
to get tired; to tire; to become worn out (of a well-used object); (arch.) to starve
bottom; sole; depths (e.g. of despair, the sea); bottom (of one's heart); limit; end
one cup (of); one glass (of); one drink (of alcohol); full; filled (with); fully; to capacity
malicious; ill-tempered; unkind; mean; nasty
close (e.g. in terms of relationship); intimate
master and servant; lord and retainer; employer and employee
to be completed; to be finished; to be ready (e.g. to serve or eat); to be very drunk; to get plastered
space (between); gap; period of time (during, while); duration; between (two parties or things); among (a group); relations (between)
outside; exterior; the open (air); other place; somewhere else
bath; bathing; bathhouse; public bath; room for drying lacquerware; base (wooden joint connecting the blade of a hoe, spade, etc., to the handle)
indoor bath; bath for family (not public) use