accurate; correct; precise; exact
plain; simple; reserved (behaviour, attitude, etc.); modest; quite; a (little) bit
terrible; dreadful; amazing (e.g. of strength); great (e.g. of skills); to a great extent; vast (in numbers)
or rather (say); or better (say); or perhaps I should say; or, how should I put it; I mean
normal; ordinary; normally; ordinarily; local train; train that stops at every station
spirit; mind; nature; disposition; intention; mind; mood
to; for; in order to; for; as for; regarding
to take out; to get out; to put out; to reveal; to submit (e.g. thesis); to turn in; to publish
fear; dread; dismay; terror; horror; scare
to memorize; to memorise; to learn; to pick up; to feel; to think
generally; on the whole; general; rough; outline; main points
pluralizing suffix; or so; rough indicator of direction, location, amount, etc.; nominalizing suffix
article; news story; report; account
to raise; to elevate; to move something (to a higher place); to put onto (e.g. a shelf); to increase (price, quality, status, etc.); to raise (a wage); to show someone (into a room)
shifting (the burden) onto; ill effects; negative consequences; burden
yes; yeah; huh?; what?; 's; of
thanks to ...; owing to ...; because of ...
takeout (food); take-out; takeaway; carry-out; to-go
to send; to forward; to hand over (e.g. money); indicates that the action is directed towards the speaker; indicates that the object of an action arrives at or is received by the speaker
firmly; solidly; heartily
to seize; to catch; to obtain; to acquire; to understand; to grasp
to threaten; to intimidate; to be threatening
this; this one; this person; now; this point (in time); here; used to stress the subject of a sentence
indicates word or phrase being defined; used for quoting (thoughts, speech, etc.); with; (not) as much as; (not) so much as; the fact that
distinction; difference; separate; different; exception; exclusion
(a) little; somewhat; somehow
ominous; sinister; unlucky; inauspicious
to make a sound; to give off a sound; to hear a sound
comprehension; consent; understanding; OK; roger
aaah!; oooh!; oh no!; oh boy!
it is, isn't it?; I know, right?; innit?
to persevere; to persist; to insist that; to stick to (one's opinion); to remain in a place; to stick to one's post
to give; to let (one) have; to give; to do for one; to take the trouble to do; to do to someone's disadvantage
to buy; to purchase; to value (highly); to think highly of; to incur (someone's anger, displeasure, etc.); to elicit (e.g. sneers)
natural; right; proper; naturally; as a matter of course; rightly
a-ha-ha (laughing loudly)
to change sides; to double-cross; to betray; to roll over (in bed); to turn over
fast; quick; early; soon; premature; too soon
loss; damage; harm; disadvantage; handicap; drawback
to harm; to hurt; to fail to do; to do amiss; to almost do; to come close to doing