to drop; to lose; to clean off (dirt, makeup, paint, etc.); to remove (e.g. stains or facial hair); to lose (a match); to reject (an applicant); to lower (e.g. shoulders or voice)
only; just; merely; as much as; to the extent of; enough to
because; as; since; because of that; therefore; accordingly
peace of mind; relief; (sense of) security; safety; assurance; confidence
to give; to confer; to bestow; to kindly do for one; to oblige; to favour
early days; early years; early stages; initial stages; beginning
spot; point; place; position
first of all; at once; for now; for the time being; anyway; at least
feeling of relief (for the time being); peace of mind (for now)
to some extent; to a certain extent
carefree; comfortable; at ease; easygoing; happy-go-lucky
seems; I think; I guess; right?; don't you agree?; I thought you'd say that!
all one's power (strength, energy, efforts); one's utmost
to take out; to get out; to put out; to reveal; to submit (e.g. thesis); to turn in; to publish
time; hour; period; class
acceleration; speeding up
outside ...; beyond ...; not included in ...
passage (of time); elapsing; progress; development; transit
only; merely; but; no more than
monster; monstrosity; giant; influential figure; monsterlike; over-demanding
point (of a story, argument, etc.); key point; point; site; point (in scoring); point (in a loyalty program); points
many; much; plenty; hardly
practical use; application; making good use of; conjugation; inflection
that is to say; that is; in short; in brief; clogging; obstruction; shrinkage
staying the night; lodging (at)
to spend (time); to pass; to overdo (esp. alcohol consumption); to drink (alcohol); to take care of; to support
reality; actuality; hard fact
nothing but; except; no more than
to pass (of time); to elapse
this is why; that is the reason why; it is the case that; so; thus; with that
what; how many; many; a lot of; several; a few
or rather (say); or better (say); or perhaps I should say; by the way
wonderful; marvelous; strange; strangely enough; oddly enough; for some reason
feeling; sense; impression
once; one time; temporarily; for a moment; one degree; one tone
so; therefore; accordingly; like I said; I told you already
behind; rear; after; later; remainder; the rest; more (e.g. five more minutes)
place; location; room; space; sumo tournament
-ness; indicates assertion; come (on); come now; er; um; indicates scrutiny, critique or mistrust