year; counter for years (e.g. of an era), grades (e.g. school); period of an apprentice's contract (usu. ten years)
part; portion; amount; worth (as in "two days' worth"); one's means; one's place; one's duty
charge; custody; safekeeping; deposit; storage
cleaning; sweeping; dusting; scrubbing
to be too numerous; to be too much
unreasonable; unnatural; impossible; forcible; forced; excessive (work, etc.); immoderate
inner part; interior; living quarters (at the back of a house); inner room; recesses (of one's mind); bottom (of one's heart)
near; neighbourhood; nearly (e.g. "it took nearly one year"); close to; shortly; soon
ugh; yuck; ick; blech; damn; crap
may; might; perhaps; may be; possibly
too; also; still; as before; even so; either way
outside; exterior; the open (air); other place; somewhere else
to leave; to exit; to leave (on a journey); to depart; to move forward; to come to; to get to
getting mixed up in; getting embroiled in; involvement; entanglement; by-blow
rock (in rock-paper-scissors); stone; ungh; gulp; rumbling (of an empty stomach); growling
to keep within limits (e.g. spending); to restrain (e.g. emotions); to control; to hold back (e.g. an enemy); to check; to curb
anyway; anyhow; setting aside ...; regardless of ...; really; truly
ground glass; frosted glass
figure; form; appearance; dress; state; condition
to be seen; to be visible; to look; to seem; to come
with a clatter; with a rattle; persistently (complaining, etc.); annoyingly; messy; cluttered
doorknob; door knob; door handle
to make a sound; to give off a sound; to hear a sound
softly; gently; stealthily; secretly; to leave alone; to leave as it is
just to make sure; just to be sure; for confirmation; just in case; for caution's sake; by way of precaution
as expected; sure enough; after all (is said and done); in the end; too; also
to die; to pass away; to lose spirit; to lose vigor; to cease; to stop
approximately; about; to (about) the extent that; (almost) enough that; as ... as ...; like
dying; death; dead; useless; damned
to kill; to choke the life out of
to pin down; to hold down; to cover (esp. a part of one's body with one's hand); to clutch (a body part in pain); to get a hold of; to obtain; to grasp (a point)
air; atmosphere; mood; situation; someone with no presence; someone who doesn't stand out at all
at that time; at that moment; then; on that occasion
good; advantage; sake; purpose; consequence; result
to open wide (doors or windows); to throw open; to fling open; to leave open; to keep open
to revive; to come to oneself; to be restored to life
let me see; well; errr ...; uhh ...
to go out and away; to leave
to memorize; to memorise; to learn; to pick up; to feel; to think
eh?; what?; yes; that's correct; used for soft emphasis or to soften a statement or request; (arch.) strengthens a question, assertion, etc.
yes; that is correct; um; errr; huh?; grrr
Mr; master; Ms; miss; (arch.) sir; (arch.) madam
several; a few; number; quantity; counting; calculation; number
to hit; to strike; to strike (noon, etc.); to sound (cymbals, etc.); to beat (rhythmically, e.g. pulse, waves, etc.); to move; to impress