to read and understand; to take in; to sense from external cues; to read (someone's) mind; to read (calibration, tape, etc.); to scan (bar code)
to be anxious (about); to be concerned (about); to think out (e.g. a plan); to work out; to investigate
to the end; to the bitter end; to the last; after all; it must be remembered; only
to destroy; to demolish; to disturb; to put into disorder; to relax (one's pose); to make oneself at ease; to break (a bill)
how should I put it?; what shall I say?; well, you know; like
Mr; Mrs; makes a word more polite (usu. in fixed expressions); state; situation
(cannot) possibly; (not) by any means; (not) at all; utterly; absolutely
to reach; to amount to; to be up to the task; to come up to; to compare with; to be a match (for)
is that so?; I see; right; oh
this time; now; next time; another time; recently; lately
to put an end to something; to get something over with; to quit something one has been engaged in too long or to an excessive degree
to kill; to beat to death
disliking; not wanting; unpleasant; disagreeable; no!; quit it!
already; previously; before; undeniably; unmistakably
teacher; instructor; sensei; title or form of address for a teacher, master, doctor, lawyer, etc.; intimate or teasing form of address; (arch.) one's elder
isn't it?; let's ...; why don't we ...; how about we ...
(apparently) that's what it's like, isn't it; that sort of (thing mentioned immediately prior)
at a disadvantage; in an unfavourable position; having poor prospects; standing little chance
written apology; written statement of regret
previously; before; first; before (something or someone else); beforehand; in advance
provocation; stirring up; arousal; excitement; stimulation
woman; female; female lover; girlfriend; mistress
fragment; broken piece; one of the same group; accomplice; one of a pair; counterpart
you could say that; that might be so
to twine; to get tangled; to be involved (e.g. of money in a matter); to get involved (in); to pick a quarrel (with); to find fault (with)
to make (someone) understand (a fault, mistake, etc.); to reason with; to advise; to try to persuade; to exhort; to admonish
to step aside; to move (out of the way); to make way; to resign; to retire; to quit
to get angry; to snap; to blow one's top; to lose one's temper; to flip
end; ending; close; end of (one's) life; death
to take; to pick up; to pass; to hand; to get; to obtain; to adopt (a method, proposal, etc.)
limit; limits; degree; extent; the end; the last; as long as ...
to be caught; to be arrested; to hold on to; to grasp; to find (e.g. proof); to get (e.g. a taxi)
than; rather than; instead of; from; since; except
enough; sufficient; sufficiently; fully; division into ten
hope; wish; aspiration; (bright) prospects; expectation
now (while the time is ripe); while one still can
yes; indeed; ha!; what?; huh?; sigh
since some time ago; for some time; for quite a while
messy; confused; chaotic; in a nagging manner; (complaining) about various things
to ring; to sound; to be popular; to be esteemed; to state; to insist
to step forward; to step forth; to advance; to start; to embark on; to set forth on