to refuse; to reject; to inform; to give notice; to ask leave; to excuse oneself (from)
or rather (say); or better (say); or perhaps I should say; or, how should I put it; I mean
to scratch; to perspire; to shovel; to paddle
or rather (say); or better (say); or perhaps I should say; or, how should I put it,...; I mean
figure; design; twill weave; pattern of diagonal stripes; style (of writing); figure (of speech); design
female; woman; female sex; female lover; girlfriend; mistress
perhaps; possibly; maybe; if; in case; in the event that
key; lock; key (to a problem); clue
to leave (in someone's keeping); to put (in someone's care); to put (someone) in charge of; to leave (a matter) in someone's hands; to lean on; to put one's weight on
certainly; of course; even if; no matter (who, what, when, where, why, how); without even; without so much as; at the (least, earliest, etc.)
here; this place; this point; here; these past ... (e.g. three years); these last ...
in; on; at (place); as for; regarding
to put; to place; to leave (behind); to establish (an organization, a facility, a position, etc.); to set up; to appoint (someone to a certain position); to hire
indicates emotion or admiration; indicates emphasis; I; me; wah!; boo!
right?; isn't it?; hey; say; you know; you see; will you?
-ical; -ive; -like; -ish; (something) like; along the lines of
to ferry across (e.g. a river); to carry across; to lay across; to build across; to hand over; to hand in
direction; way; person; lady; method of; manner of; care of ...
that's the way it is; yes; is that so?; is it?
to ascertain; to check; to make sure
courage; bravery; valour; valor; nerve; boldness
to come (spatially or temporally); to approach; to come back; to do ... and come back; to come to be; to become
-ness; indicates assertion; come; come now
something like ...; things like ...; someone like ...; the likes of ...
wife who lives elsewhere but regularly visits her husband
just (e.g. "just wait here"); come now; tolerably; passably; well...; I think...
influenced by; in response to; in the wake of; triggered by; following
to finish; to stop; to close (a business, etc.); to close down; to put away; to put back
endorsing and questioning the preceding statement; lamenting reflections on the preceding statement
to condemn; to blame; to urge; to press; to torture; to torment
all; entire; whole; altogether
consequence; outcome; result; blame
so; therefore; accordingly; like I said; I told you already
immediately; right away; at once; instantly
to return; to come home; to leave; to get home; to get to home plate
homework; assignment; pending issue; unresolved problem; open question
wrong; not good; hopeless; past hope; must not do
and; besides; because; since; the thing is; for one thing
behind; rear; after; later; remainder; the rest; more (e.g. five more minutes)
to make; to produce; to prepare (food); to brew (alcohol); to raise; to grow; to till
worry; concern; anxiety; care; help; aid