food; provisions; nourishment (mental, spiritual, etc.); sustenance (e.g. of one's life); source of encouragement
oath; vow; pledge; covenant
oh!; good heavens!; ugh!; oh no!; ah!; the penny drops!
language; dialect; word; phrase; speech; (manner of) speaking
just as (each) one likes; as (each) one pleases; as (each) one prefers; (each) in one's own way
to see someone off (at a station, an airport, etc.); to escort (e.g. home); to follow something with one's eyes until it is out of sight; to let pass; to pass up (an opportunity etc.); to shelve (a plan, deliberation on a bill, etc.); to postpone
search; lookup; hunt; (item of) research; exploration; investigation
until (a time); till; to (a place or person); as far as; to (an extent); up to
confirmation; verification; validation; review; check; affirmation
immediately; at once; soon; before long; easily; readily
bat (in baseball, cricket, etc.)
he; she; that person; that; that one; that thing
with the exception of; excepting; excluding
seeming ...; appearing ...; -ish; like a ...; typical of ...
generally; in the main; (more or less) everything; all parts; ordinary; usual
entrance; entry; gate; approach; mouth
to set foot into; to enter; to step inside; to cross the threshold
explanation; exposition; description; account; caption; legend
to start; to begin; to start up (a business, society, etc.); to open (e.g. a store); to start ...; to begin to ...
nicely; properly; frequently; often; I'm glad that you ...; thank you for ...
to resemble; to look like; to be like; to be alike; to be similar; to take after
that way; that direction; that (one); that person; there; over there
in one's own way or style
to advance; to go forward; to precede; to go ahead (of); to make progress; to improve; to deepen
(in the) neighbourhood; neighborhood; around; about; for instance; say
abruptly; suddenly; all of a sudden; without warning
simultaneously; all at once; in unison
swordsman; swordswoman; fencer
such things as ...; and ... and; the minute (that) ...; no sooner than ...; be; is; o
level; standard; level (plane); floor; spirit level; (surveyor's) level
not less than; ... and over; beyond (e.g. one's expectations); above; above-mentioned; aforementioned
considerably; fairly; quite
person with a lot of experience; old hand; veteran (in a particular field)
but (still); and yet; nevertheless; even so; notwithstanding
endorsing and questioning the preceding statement; lamenting reflections on the preceding statement
narrow; confined; small; limited; narrow-minded; confining
passage; pathway; roadway; avenue; aisle
it is not (like that) either
limit; limits; degree; extent; the end; the last; as long as ...
unreasonable; unnatural; impossible; forcible; forced; excessive (work, etc.); immoderate
stupid; meaningless; worthless; hopeless (person, situation); beyond help; beyond saving
emphatic sentence-ending particle
is that so? (generally rhetorical)
to leave (behind); to leave (undone); to not finish; to save; to set aside; to leave (to someone, esp. after one's death)
all one's power (strength, energy, efforts); one's utmost
honest; frank; candid; honestly; frankly