to apologize; to apologise
(period of) a year; during an era
a few minutes; for a few minutes; for a number of minutes; for a period of a few minutes; for several minutes
to make up for; to compensate for; to indemnify; to recompense; to redeem (e.g. a fault); to atone for
don't you think?; indicates question
expectation; anticipation; hope; promising; rising; up-and-coming
to lend an ear; to hearken; to give an ear to; to listen carefully
hesitation; bewilderment; illusion; delusion; inability to reach enlightenment
to begin to say; to start talking; to broach (a matter); to be the first to say; to suggest (doing); to propose
the minute (that) ...; no sooner than ...; as soon as; whether or not
to become tense; to be tightened; to become firm (e.g. body)
here; this place; this point; here; these past ... (e.g. three years); these last ...
furthermore; again; after all; more and more; moreover; even more
sharp (blade); pointed; sharp (pain); stabbing; perceptive; keen
unpleasant; disagreeable; nasty; lewd; lascivious; obscene
talk; speech; topic; subject; discussions; negotiation; rumor
suddenly; abruptly; unexpectedly
tottering; staggering; faltering; reeling
back; reverse; rear side; height; stature; ridge (of a mountain)
to be caught; to be arrested; to hold on to; to grasp; to find (e.g. proof); to get (e.g. a taxi)
to support; to prop; to sustain; to hold at bay; to stem; to check
to grow up; to become an adult; to become big; to grow in size
to swell (out); to expand; to be inflated; to get cross; to get sulky; to pout
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
younger people; future generations
please; somehow or other; one way or another
to open one's mouth (to talk); to (start to) tell
toy; (person or thing treated as a) plaything
sometimes; occasionally; at times; seasonal; of the season; appropriate (for the season or occasion)
to go to ruin; to go under; to fall; to be destroyed; to die out; to become extinct
to memorize; to memorise; to learn; to pick up; to feel; to think
to express (orally); to put into words; to say out loud
close (e.g. friend); familiar; familiar (e.g. story); well-known (to one); close (relatives); closely related
tone (of voice); manner of talking
that kind of; that way; that move; that trick; that game
movement; move; motion; trend; development; change
disgust; hate; repugnance; loathing
to avoid (physical contact with); to avoid (situation); to ward off; to avert; to put aside; to move out of the way
always; constantly; frequently; often; nonstop
till; to; concerning (an area of expertise); swearing by (one's sword, God, etc.)
to rescue from; to help out of; to save
intention; plan; belief; assumption; estimate; estimation
how can (one) do something