it's no joke; gimme a break!
declining; refusal; rejection; announcement; notice
point; tip; head (of a line); front; first; before; (the way) ahead
still more; even more; much more; increased; greater
to raise one's voice; to shout; to yell; to speak up (e.g. in protest); to speak one's mind
truth; reality; proper; right; genuine; authentic
right?; isn't it?; hey; say; you know; you see; will you?
sudden; abrupt; urgent; pressing; steep; sharp; rapid
family; members of a family
to recognize; to recognise; to deem; to judge; to approve; to deem acceptable; to admit
unreasonable; unnatural; impossible; forcible; forced; excessive (work, etc.); immoderate
to lose (through death) (e.g. wife, child)
only; merely; approximately; about; just (finished, etc.); as if to; (as though) about to
and; besides; because; since; the thing is; for one thing
mind; heart; spirit; the meaning of a phrase (riddle, etc.)
to collect (e.g. one's thoughts); to get in order
until (a time); till; to (a place or person); as far as; to (an extent); up to
to accept; to receive; to agree
good; excellent; sufficient; enough; profitable (deal, business offer, etc.); beneficial
indicates emotion or admiration; indicates emphasis; I; me; wah!; boo!
malicious; ill-tempered; unkind
to stop; to turn off; to park; to prevent; to suppress (a cough); to stop (someone from doing something); to dissuade
receiving; reception; eating; drinking; please; please do for me
tender; kind; gentle; graceful; affectionate; amiable
to admonish; to persuade; to warn; to remonstrate
to tell (somebody) to (do something)
that; the; part (as in "part two"); um ...; er ...
anger; rage; fury; wrath; indignation
to load (a gun, etc.); to charge; to put into (e.g. emotion, effort); to include (e.g. tax in a sales price); to hang over; to shroud
to notice; to recognize; to recognise; to become aware of; to perceive; to realize
such; this sort of; like this
in comparison to; rather than
direction; way; side (of an argument, etc.); one's part; type; category; field (of study, etc.)
sensitive; alert; aware; susceptible
it is assuredly that ...; can say with confidence that ...
indicates reason or excuse; indicates dissatisfaction; indicates desire to be pampered or indulged
on good terms with; on cordial terms with; getting along well with; to make friends with; to be good friends with; to get along with
to twine around; to twist around; to coil around; to pester; to hassle
something like ...; things like ...; someone like ...; the likes of ...
to raise; to elevate; to do up (one's hair); to fly (a kite, etc.); to launch (fireworks, etc.); to land (a boat); to deep-fry
good; excellent; sufficient; enough; profitable (deal, business offer, etc.); beneficial