to erase; to delete; to turn off (power); to switch off; to extinguish; to put out
signalling with the eyes; exchanging looks; winking
to rush over; to run up to
sharp (blade); pointed; sharp (pain); stabbing; perceptive; keen
to fire into (e.g. a crowd); to launch (e.g. missiles); to lob (e.g. grenades)
while; during; while; although; all; both
warming (limbering) up; warming-up exercises
voice training; vocal exercises
to be ...-ing; to have been ...-ing
endorsing and questioning the preceding statement; lamenting reflections on the preceding statement
to play (games, sports); to enjoy oneself; to mess about (with alcohol, gambling, philandery, etc.); to be idle; to do nothing; to meet up (with friends); to hang out
you; presence (of a god, nobleman, etc.)
(a) little; somewhat; somehow
one's father; one's old man; middle-aged (or older) man; old man; one's boss; proprietor (of a restaurant, store, etc.)
stinking; smelly; suspicious; fishy; clumsy; unskilled
nothing new; same as always; an old story; nothing new about it; not the first time it has happened
until then; till then; to that extent; the end of it; all there is to it
I'm sorry; my apologies; excuse me; pardon me
always; all the time; never; usual; regular
to recall; to remember; to recollect
open; unconcealed; undisguised; broad; lewd; indecent
change; variation; variety; diversity; inflection; declension
may; might; perhaps; may be; possibly
a short while ago; a moment ago; just now; some time ago
in order to (e.g. meet goal); so that; take care (so as); hoping or wishing for something
spare time; free time; time (e.g. time it takes to do something); time off; day off; quitting (one's job); firing someone
to exchange (messages, greetings, arguments, etc.); to intersect; to cross; ... with one another; ... to each other
degree; amount; grade; standard; of the order of (following a number); about
to address (someone); to accost a person; to talk (to someone); to begin to talk; to start a conversation
first words said (e.g. when meeting someone); first thing out of one's mouth; first speech; inaugural address
it is, isn't it?; I know, right?; innit?
to be confused; to be bewildered; to be taken aback
at the same time as; while; as well as (multiple roles)
to memorize; to memorise; to learn; to pick up; to feel; to think
friendly; affable; amiable; sociable; loving company; (animals) taking kindly to men