tune; tone; vein; mood; condition; state of health
how should I put it?; what shall I say?; well, you know; like
what is it (that); the meaning of something; what something is about
article; goods; fine thing; fellow; (arch.) prostitute; (arch.) price
seeing two people (i.e. romantically) at the same time; two-timing; bifurcation; fork; fence-sitting; playing it both ways
pole; rod; line; dash; spoken monotonously
amount necessary to fill a container (e.g. cupful, spoonful, etc.); drink (usu. alcoholic); full; one squid, octopus, crab, etc.; one boat; fully; to capacity
to spread; to extend; to unfold; to open; to scatter about; to spread around
to flash (e.g. lightning); to flicker; to flutter (e.g. flag); to wave; to flash into one's mind (e.g. an idea); to come to one suddenly
something; some kind of; for some reason
awfully; frightfully; desperately; violently; unduly; extremely
about when; about what time; how soon
loss of eyesight; loss of vision; going blind; blindness
to fall fast asleep; to be confined to one's bed; to be laid up
in good health; alive and well; going strong
to become better; to improve
will not do; do not; does not
to be effective; to take effect; to work; to function well; to be possible (to do, use, etc.); to be able to
sick person; patient; invalid
no sooner than; as soon as; immediately after; at the thought of; when I think about
tone (of voice); parlance; style; intonation; accent
to set one's hand to; to start work on; to embezzle; to use (money obtained in illegal fashion); to have sexual relations; to have an affair
to give birth; to bear (child); to lay (eggs); to produce; to yield; to give rise to
splendid; fine; praiseworthy; creditable; legal; legitimate
to raise (to maturity); to bring up; to rear; to train; to educate
to care for someone; to look after someone
model; type (e.g. of machine, goods, etc.); type; style; mold (mould); template; kata (standard form of a movement, posture, etc. in martial arts, sport, etc.)
what with this and that; for a number of reasons
another place; somewhere else; outside (one's family or group); someone else; not caring for; being indifferent to
direct descent; direct line
considerably; greatly; a lot
at any rate; anyhow; anyway; in any case; because; as you know
expectation; anticipation; prediction; forecast; conjecture
irony; sarcasm; unexpected; different from what one expected; (only) surface; something superficial
to ask; to inquire; to blame (someone) for; to accuse of; to care about; to regard as important
siblings; brothers and sisters; brothers; siblings-in-law; brothers-in-law; mate
one's way back; one's way home