yes; yeah; huh?; what?; not; 's
nonexistent; not being (there); not having; not
to change the subject (e.g. away from something awkward or inconvenient)
although; despite; whereas; while; if only; I wish
babies born on October 10, supposedly conceived on New Year's Day; normal gestation time (i.e. 9 months)
promise; agreement; convention; rule; destiny; fate
until now; so far; up to the present
this sort of; this kind of; like this; such
context (of a passage); line of thought; context; environment; circumstances
use; application; employment; utilization; utilisation
human being; human; person; character (of a person)
sure; no mistaking it; for certain; without doubt
insistent; obstinate; persistent; too rich (taste, etc.); fatty; heavy
that way; that direction; there; that (one); you; your family
it is ... that ...; precisely; although; while; it is precisely because ... that ...; only because ...
to refuse; to reject; to decline; to prevent (from doing); to deny (e.g. access); to block
greed; craving; desire; appetite; hunger; avarice
surely; clearly; without a doubt; in all probability; no matter how one slices it; no matter how one looks at it
in (of a ball, in tennis, etc.); inside the line; in; inside; enter here; enter
half body bathing; hip bath
to stop (an activity); to cease; to discontinue; to cancel; to abandon; to give up
or rather (say); or better (say); or perhaps I should say; or, how should I put it; I mean
is not; am not; are not; isn't it?
to conceive; to become pregnant; to get filled with (e.g. sails filled with wind); to be swollen with; to contain (a contradiction, danger, etc.); to carry (a problem, consequences, etc.)
social; societal; societary
to die; to pass away; to lose spirit; to lose vigor; to cease; to stop
far from; anything but; not at all; let alone; to say nothing of; not to mention
AD; Anno Domini; assistant director (movie, etc.)
to mind (negative nuance); to care about; to worry; to pay undue (amount of) attention to (something)
to entrust (e.g. a task) to another; to leave to; to passively leave to someone else's facilities; to leave to take its natural course; to continue (something) in a natural fashion (without particular aim); to rely fully on one's (full strength, great ability, long time taken) to get something done
above; up; top; summit; surface; before; previous
lower back; waist; hips; body (of hair, noodle, paper, etc.); resilience; spring
to wave; to shake; to sprinkle; to throw (dice); to cast (actor); to allocate (work); to turn down (somebody)
no-good man; (male) loser
to make a mess of; to sacrifice; to waste
typical; representative; archetypal; quintessential; stereotypical; model
waste; scrap; garbage; scum; piece of trash; loser
very; extremely; terrible; horrid; remarkable; extraordinary
close; intimate; on good terms
back; rear; background; behind the scenes