bad; poor; poor (quality); inferior; evil; sinful; ugly
rumour; rumor; report; hearsay; gossip; common talk
to enter; to go into; to break into; to join; to enroll; to contain; to hold
to come (spatially or temporally); to approach; to come back; to do ... and come back; to come to be; to become
there (place relatively near listener); there (place just mentioned); that place; then (of some incident just spoken of); that (of point just raised); (arch.) you
to request; to beg; to call; to order; to entrust to; to rely on
to decide to; to pretend that; to make a practice of doing; to make it a rule to
yes; that is correct; um; errr; huh?; grrr
big; large; loud; extensive; spacious; important
scale; scope; plan; structure
thief; robber; burglar; bandit
to move; to stir; to operate; to run; to make a move; to take action; to be touched
to catch one's breath; to gulp; to have one's breath taken away; to gasp
ago; since; before; previous
neighbouring country; neighboring country; adjacent country
various countries; various regions; various provinces
to be (of animate objects); to exist; to stay; to be ...-ing; to have been ...-ing
knowing; (an) acquaintance
no; nay; well; er; you're welcome; not at all
to call out (to); to call; to summon (a doctor, etc.); to invite; to designate; to name; to garner (support, etc.)
indicates a question; or; whether or not; some- (e.g. something, someone); hmm; huh; very
destruction; annihilation; devastation; catastrophe
year; counter for years (e.g. of an era), grades (e.g. school); period of an apprentice's contract (usu. ten years)
extent; degree; limit; bounds; (span of) time; (a) distance; the state of
won't; hasn't; isn't; won't you
to become known; to come to light; to be known; to be understood; to clearly not amount to much; to be insignificant
yes; that is correct; understood; I see; present; here; pardon?
for the first time; only after ... is it ...; only when ... do you ...; first time; (one's) first
to hear; to hear by chance; to hear by accident; to catch (the sound)
speaking of ...; when it comes to ...; as for ...; if one were to say ...
eleven; 11; jack (playing card); Hodgson's hawk-cuckoo (Cuculus fugax); Horsfield's hawk cuckoo
twelve; 12; queen (playing card)
as a child; when one was a child; childhood
still; as yet; (not) yet; more; (more) still; at least
to go; to move (in a direction or towards a specific location); to proceed; to take place; to pass through; to come and go; to walk
to say; to utter; to name; to call; to go (e.g. "the alarm went ping"); to make a noise
at that time; in those days
state of things; state of affairs; condition; situation; circumstances
something like ...; things like ...; someone like ...; the likes of ...
in comparison to; rather than
fashion; fad; vogue; prevalence (e.g. of a disease)
denotes uncertainty; such things as A and B; A and B and so on; A and B and the like