to keep one's mouth shut; to refuse to talk
to; for; in order to; for; as for; regarding
to meet; to encounter; to see; to have an accident; to have a bad experience
funny; amusing; strange; odd; improper; unsuitable
small; little; slight; below average (in degree, amount, etc.); low (e.g. sound); soft (e.g. voice)
how; in what way; how about; questionable
indicates word or phrase being defined; used for quoting (thoughts, speech, etc.); with; (not) as much as; (not) so much as; the fact that
what kind of; what sort of; what; no matter what (kind of); whatever; any
person; character; one's character; one's personality; able person; talented person
it is assuredly that ...; can say with confidence that ...
to descend (e.g. a mountain); to go down; to alight (e.g. from bus); to get off; to step down; to retire; to be granted
mess; sorry state; -ways; -wards; in the act of ...; just as one is ...
young; youthful; immature; green; low (number); small
to live; to get along; to spend (time)
coming; going; being (somewhere); come; go; stay
on the way; en route; in the middle of; midway; halfway
(way of) life; living; livelihood; life circumstances
to be added to; to be appended; to join in (e.g. a group of friends); to participate; to increase (e.g. heat); to gain in (e.g. influence)
something heard for the first time; hearing something for the first time
be; is; did; (have) done; please; do
don't; do; hey; listen; now, ...; well, ...
participation; joining; entry; adherence
at that time; in those days; at that moment; then
no; nay; well; er; you're welcome; not at all
to differ (from); to vary; to not be in the usual condition; to not match the correct (answer, etc.); to be different from promised; isn't it?
indicates emotion or admiration; indicates emphasis; I; me; wah!; boo!
to clear; to make clear; to be unruffled; to look unconcerned; to look demure; to look prim
I; me; personal (affairs, etc.); private; selfishness; partiality
to leave; to exit; to leave (on a journey); to depart; to move forward; to come to; to get to
behind; rear; after; later; remainder; the rest; more (e.g. five more minutes)
talk; speech; topic; subject; discussions; negotiation; rumor
to hear; to listen (e.g. to music); to ask; to enquire; to hear about; to hear of; to follow (advice, order, etc.)
to be (animate); to be; to be ..ing; to (have the audacity to) do
very; considerably; by no means; not readily; middle; half-way point
stimulating; exciting; provocative
living; life (one's daily existence); livelihood
that is so; that is right; it looks to me; people say that; it is said that; I hear that
right?; isn't it?; hey; say; you know; you see; will you?
meaningful; suggestive; telling; significant; pregnant (pause etc.)
to taper to a point; to become pointed; to become sharp; to look displeased; to look sour; to be on edge
not the time for; not the place for; far from; anything but; ... is out of the question; ... isn't the word for it