indicates word or phrase being defined; used for quoting (thoughts, speech, etc.); with; (not) as much as; (not) so much as; the fact that
sometimes; occasionally; now and then; from time to time
that's the way it is; such is life
that's the way it is; yes; is that so?; is it?
don't you think?; indicates question
or; either ... or; maybe; perhaps; some ... and others ...; sometimes ... and at other times ...
residence; estate; grounds; premises; mansion
time; hour; period; class
to be too much for one; to find unmanageable; to be beyond one's control; to not know what to do with
only; just; merely; as much as; to the extent of; enough to
may; might; perhaps; may be; possibly
dining; dining room; meal
now; the present time; just now; another; more
where; what place; how much (long, far); what extent
what; you-know-what; that thing; whatsit; whachamacallit; (not) at all; (not) in the slightest
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.)
indicates a question; or; whether or not; some- (e.g. something, someone); hmm; huh; very
to be aware of; to know; to notice; to feel; to understand; to comprehend; to remember
thing; matter; incident; occurrence; circumstances; situation; work
lie; fib; mistake; error; unwise move; bad decision
lie; falsehood; fiction; fabrication
nonexistent; not being (there); unowned; not had; unique; not; impossible
honest; frank; candid; honestly; frankly
to talk; to speak; to tell; to explain; to speak (a language)
beginning and end; doing something from beginning to end; being unchanged from beginning to end; from beginning to end; the whole time
quiet; silent; slow; unhurried; calm; peaceful
to lend an ear; to hearken; to give an ear to; to listen carefully
and; and then; thus; and now; and finally
deep; profound; dense; thick; close (relationship); intense; strong
to sigh; to breathe a sigh
is that so? (generally rhetorical)
to mutter; to murmur; to grumble; to tweet (Twitter)
to hang one's head; to look down; to cast one's eyes downward
one-by-one; separately; in detail
language; dialect; word; phrase; speech; (manner of) speaking
meaning; significance; sense
to ascertain; to check; to make sure
in order to (e.g. meet goal); so that; take care (so as); hoping or wishing for something
slowly; unhurriedly; easily (e.g. in time); well; well (e.g. sleep); comfortably
to start; to begin; to start up (a business, society, etc.); to open (e.g. a store); to start ...; to begin to ...
no matter how much time passes
it cannot be helped; there's nothing for it; it's no use fighting back; it's hopeless; there is no way out of it
regret; repentance; remorse
poison; toxicant; harm; evil influence; ill will; spite
like; similar to; as with; in the same way
body; torso; trunk; build; physique; health
to be worm-eaten; to be eaten by worms; to affect adversely; to spoil; to ruin