to come into contact with; to touch (each other); to have a brush with
near; nearby; not far off
to pass through; to pass by; to pass (of time); to elapse; to have expired; to have ended; to exceed
deep (colour); dark; strong (flavour, smell, etc.); thick (consistency); dense; strong (possibility, etc.)
to drop; to lose; to clean off (dirt, makeup, paint, etc.); to remove (e.g. stains or facial hair); to lose (a match); to reject (an applicant); to lower (e.g. shoulders or voice)
while; during; while; although; all; both
bright red; deep red; flushed (of face); downright (e.g. lie); complete; utter
to give up; to abandon (hope, plans); to resign oneself (to)
please (give me); please (do for me)
by no means; never!; something unexpected; emergency; (arch.) currently; (arch.) for the time being
indicates word or phrase being defined; used for quoting (thoughts, speech, etc.); with; (not) as much as; (not) so much as; the fact that
unexpected; unforeseen; inconceivable
the expectation is that ...; the reason is that ...; the fact is that ...; the explanation is that ...; it is that ...
to show up; to appear; to turn up
to; for; from the standpoint of; as far as ... is concerned
rather; better; instead; if anything
that; it; then; that point (in time); (arch.) there; (arch.) you
it is assuredly that ...; can say with confidence that ...; did not ...
with the exception of; excepting; excluding
what; you-know-what; that thing; whatsit; whachamacallit; (not) at all; (not) in the slightest
but then; although; though; reasonable; natural; just
but; however; (and) yet; nevertheless; still; for all that
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
perhaps; probably; generous; many; much
himself; yourself; herself
greed; craving; desire; appetite; hunger; avarice
to contain; to comprise; to hold in the mouth; to bear in mind; to understand; to express (emotion, etc.)
coming; going; being (somewhere); come; go; stay
My goodness!; Good lord!; Holy cow!
this; last (couple of years, etc.); these; you (as in "you liar")
place; spot; field; discipline; occasion; situation; scene (of a play, movie, etc.)
to taste; to eat; to drink; to speak (of); to refer (to); to say
extent; degree; limit; bounds; (span of) time; (a) distance; the state of
boorish; unsophisticated; unrefined; uncouth; tasteless; insensitive