the most one can do; the best one can do; the best one can expect
this time; now; next time; another time; recently; lately
to protect; to guard; to defend; to keep (i.e. a promise); to abide (by the rules); to observe
to take someone (to some place); to take someone along; to lead someone away
(apparently) that's what it's like, isn't it
purpose; goal; aim; objective; intention
to hold in one's arms; to carry in one's arms; to have (problems, debts, etc.); to take on (a responsibility); to employ; to have (on one's staff)
somehow; how; in what way; why; what kind of
meaning; significance; sense
to break; to be broken; to be folded; to give in; to back down; to turn (a corner)
to blurt out; to let slip; to say inadvertently; to come out with (e.g. nonsense)
now that you mention it; come to think of it; that reminds me; on that subject; speaking of which
independent action; acting alone
dot; spot; mark (in an exam, etc.); grade; point (in a game); score; point (in geometry)
doubt; question; suspicion; dubiousness
thereabouts; vicinity; that area; that situation; those circumstances
to ask; to enquire; to inquire; to search; to look for; to look into
eh?; what?; yes; that's correct; (arch.) strengthens a question, assertion, etc.; (arch.) hey
yes; that is correct; understood; I see; present; here; pardon?
the future (usually distant); future tense; the world to come
viewing as ...; seeing as ...; treating as ...; regarding as ...
assumption; supposition; hypothesis
beyond that point; after that
danger; peril; hazard; risk
that is so; that is right; it looks to me; people say that; it is said that; I hear that
to be helpful; to be useful
reality; actuality; practice (as opposed to theory); truly; really; bhutakoti (limit of reality)
diligently; seriously; perfectly; properly; sufficiently; satisfactorily
to meet; to encounter; to see; to have an accident; to have a bad experience
explanation; exposition; description; account; caption; legend
avenue; street; coming and going; street traffic; flow (of water, air, etc.); transmission (of sound); reach (e.g. of voice)
optional; voluntary; arbitrary; arbitrary
something like ...; something called ...
vast; huge; immense; malva nut (Sterculia lychnophora)
once; one time; one round; one game; one bout; one heat
drying up; running dry; running out; being exhausted; being drained
just before; on the verge of; on the brink of; just in front of; just ahead of
automatic; intransitive verb
indirection; indirectness
to ask; to inquire; to blame (someone) for; to accuse of; to care about; to regard as important
state of affairs (around you); situation; circumstances
great (quantity, amount, etc.); huge; enormous; serious