to dress stylishly; to joke; to play on words
way of saying (something); way of putting it; wording; phrasing; language; expression
to become; to get; to result in; to turn out; to consist of; to be composed of; to be completed
only; just; merely; as much as; to the extent of; enough to
the old days; the past; former times; the past ten years; the past decade
like; similar to; as with; in the same way
intimacy; affection; familiarity
fear; horror; risk; danger; awe; reverence
to load (a gun, etc.); to charge; to put into (e.g. emotion, effort); to include (e.g. tax in a sales price); to hang over; to shroud
that; the; part (as in "part two"); um ...; er ...
language; dialect; word; phrase; speech; (manner of) speaking
to use (a tool, method, etc.); to make use of; to use (a person, animal, puppet, etc.); to employ; to use (time, money, etc.); to spend
almost; nearly; hardly; barely; large majority; large proportion
to be (of animate objects); to exist; to stay; to be ...-ing; to have ...-ed; to be ...-ed
swaying; swinging; rocking; shaking; wavering; flickering
to shake; to sway; to rock; to become unstable; to become unsettled; to be shaken
space (between); gap; period of time (during, while); duration; between (two parties or things); among (a group); relations (between)
year; counter for years (e.g. of an era), grades (e.g. school); period of an apprentice's contract (usu. ten years)
to change; to be transformed; to move to; to be different; to be uncommon
although; despite; whereas; while; if only; I wish
below; down; bottom; beneath; underneath; just after; right after
really; truly; indeed; very; extremely; terribly
changing completely; transformation
to raise; to rear; to train; to teach; to promote the growth of; to nurture
to come (spatially or temporally); to approach; to come back; to do ... and come back; to come to be; to become
pluralizing suffix (esp. for people and animals; formerly honorific)
at the most; at best; to the utmost; as much as possible; as much as one can
it is assuredly that ...; can say with confidence that ...; did not ...
rather; better; instead; if anything
direction; way; side (of an argument, etc.); one's part; type; category; field (of study, etc.)
bad; poor; poor (quality); inferior; evil; sinful; ugly
may; might; perhaps; may be; possibly
ordinary; common; free of charge; free; unaffected; as is
so; therefore; accordingly; like I said; I told you already
already; yet; soon; shortly; further; more
promise; agreement; appointment; engagement; convention; rule
upright; honest; faithful; conscientious; sincere
to protect; to guard; to defend; to keep (i.e. a promise); to abide (by the rules); to observe
necessary; needed; essential; necessity; need; requirement
nonexistent; not being (there); unowned; not had; unique; not; impossible
certainly; of course; even if; no matter (who, what, when, where, why, how); without even; without so much as; at the (least, earliest, etc.)
more than anything; above all else
myself; yourself; I; me; you
here; this place; this point; here; these past ... (e.g. three years); these last ...