eh?; what?; yes; that's correct; (arch.) strengthens a question, assertion, etc.; (arch.) hey
let me see; well; errr ...; uhh ...
wanted; wished for; in need of; I want (you) to
or rather (say); or better (say); or perhaps I should say; or, how should I put it; I mean
to be seen; to be in sight; to look; to seem; to come
to grow up; to become an adult
ago; since; before; previous
now that you say that; now that you mention it
that is to say; so that means
wish; desire; hope; prospect; expectation; (one's) hopes
it does not mean that ...; I don't mean that ...; it is not the case that
root (of a plant); stump (of a tree); root (of a problem, etc.); base
(not) at all; (not) in the slightest; wholly; entirely; extremely; very
in one's own way or style
swing; shake; appearance; behaviour; pretence (pretense); show; going to restaurant, hotel etc. without a reservation or introduction
expectation; anticipation; hope; promising; rising; up-and-coming
cat (Felis catus); domestic cat; house cat; indoor cat
to give up all thoughts of; to abandon; to despair of; to make up one's mind; to take a momentous decision
really; truly; indeed; good grief
navel; belly button; protrusion or depression in the middle of an object; center; centre
to take out; to get out; to put out; to reveal; to submit (e.g. thesis); to turn in; to publish
to sleep (lying down); to go to bed; to lie in bed; to lie down; to sleep (with someone, i.e. have intercourse); to lie flat (e.g. of hair); to lie idle (of funds, stock, etc.)
rumour; rumor; report; hearsay; gossip; common talk
good luck charm; uttered when using magic; abracadabra; presto
and the like; such as; or something; something like; I hear that ...; people say that...
sure; no mistaking it; for certain; without doubt
to get cloudy; to cloud over; to cloud up; to fog up; to be gloomy; to be clouded (expression)
to side with (someone); to support (someone)
to be (in contrast to something that is not the case)
position; situation; viewpoint; standpoint; point of view
(confronting a problem, etc.) head-on; directly; outright; (lit.) from the front
to stare fixedly at; to fix one's gaze on; to make sure of; to set one's eyes on (e.g. the future); to focus on
to adopt (method, proposal, etc.); to take (measure, course of action, etc.); to pick (e.g. flowers); to gather (e.g. mushrooms); to extract (e.g. juice); to take (e.g. a sample); to assume (an attitude)
Mr.; Mrs.; makes a word more polite (usu. in fixed expressions); state; situation
to leave (behind); to leave (undone); to not finish; to save; to set aside; to leave (to someone, esp. after one's death)