superior; excellent; brilliant; outstanding
worker; breadwinner; supporter; able person; able man; productive worker
so; therefore; accordingly; like I said; I told you already
(place) near by; (place) close by; (place) right next to; as soon as; right after
light (i.e. not heavy); feeling light (i.e. offering little resistance, moving easily); light (i.e. of foot); effortless; non-serious; minor; slight
to nod; to bow one's head in assent; to agree
while; during; while; although; all; both
to respond; to answer; to accept (an invitation, offer, etc.); to comply with (a request, etc.); to suit; to match
to swallow; to gulp down; to understand; to grasp; to engulf; to swallow up
too; also; both A and B; A as well as B; even; as much as
fast; quick; early; soon; premature; too soon
and; besides; because; since; the thing is; for one thing
physical strength; power; stamina; strength (of a business, economy, etc.)
to be; to exist; to have; to be located; to be equipped with; to happen; to come about
here; this place; this point; here; these past ... (e.g. three years); these last ...
adds force to a statement, decision or conclusion; indicates command; (strongly) emphasizes the previous word; adds focus; some- (e.g. something, someone)
called; named; as many as; as much as; all ...; every single ...
to change (into); to turn (into); to transform (into); to influence
but; however; even; however; no matter how; ... or something; either ... or ...
to persevere; to persist; to insist that; to stick to (one's opinion); to remain in a place; to stick to one's post
generally; on the whole; general; rough; outline; main points
alone; by oneself; on one's own
workman; craftsman; laborer; labourer; artisan
part; portion; amount; worth (as in "two days' worth"); one's means; one's place; one's duty
to digest; to break down; to break to pieces; to be able to use; to be good at; to finish; to complete
yes; yeah; huh?; what?; 's; of
I wonder; should I?; is it?; I wish that; I hope that
Mr; Mrs; Miss; politeness marker
just (e.g. "just wait here"); come now; tolerably; passably; well ...; I think ...
that is so; that is right; it looks to me; people say that; it is said that; I hear that
crocodile; alligator; (arch.) shark
man; male; fellow; guy; male lover; boyfriend
calm; quiet; gentle; moderate; reasonable; amicable
to float; to set afloat; to show on one's face (smile, sadness, etc.); to recall; to call to mind
head; hair (on one's head); mind; brains; leader; chief; top
to scratch; to perspire; to shovel; to paddle
one's line of sight; one's gaze; one's eyes (looking); glance; gaze; look
previously; before; first; before (something or someone else); beforehand; in advance
stone wall; dry wall; rocky cliff; stone precipice
to lean against; to lean on; to recline on; to lie heavy (on the stomach); to be uneasily digested
in a daze; absent-mindedly; dimly; hazily; with a roar (of flames); with a whoosh
to stand up straight; to stick up (e.g. of hair); to stand up abruptly; to jump to one's feet; to stand (doing nothing); to stand around