lower back; waist; hips; body (of hair, noodle, paper, etc.); resilience; spring
until (a time); till; to (a place or person); as far as; to (an extent); up to
to stretch; to extend; to straighten out; to be flattened; to spread (of paint, cream, etc.); to stretch out (e.g. of a hand); to extend
long (distance, length); long (time); protracted; prolonged
gloomy (e.g. mood); depressing; irritating; troublesome; heavy (weather); cloudy
seeming; giving the appearance of; giving one the feeling of
to comb upwards; to brush up (a loose strand of hair); to turn up a lamp wick
mouth; opening; hole; mouth (of a bottle); spout; gate; door
indicates sentence subject (occasionally object); indicates possessive (esp. in literary expressions); but; however; regardless of; whether (or not)
to move; to stir; to operate; to run; to make a move; to take action; to be touched
the world; society; sphere; circle; world-renowned; world-famous
next (to); adjoining; adjacent; house next door; neighbouring house; next-door neighbour
black magic; sorcery; magic tricks; juggling
research establishment; research institute; laboratory
chief; head (of an office, of a laboratory)
to do; to carry out; to cause to become; to make (into); to serve as; to act as; to wear (clothes, a facial expression, etc.)
you; buddy; monarch; ruler; he; she
thing; matter; incident; occurrence; circumstances; situation; work
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
self-satisfied look; triumphant look; smug face; shit-eating grin
idiot; moron; trivial matter; folly; stupid; foolish
(more than) enough; too much; bitterly; extremely; keenly
to let (someone) hear; to tell (e.g. a story); to make (someone) listen; to make (someone) understand; to grip (someone) with skilful singing, storytelling, etc.; to hold (someone) enchanted by
this; last (couple of years, etc.); these; you (as in "you liar")
smirkingly; broadly (grinning)
you said; he said; if ... then; do you seriously think that; I already told you; you should know by now that; the said ...
operation; management; handling; manipulating (to one's benefit); manipulation; influencing
interest (in something); curiosity (about something); zest (for)
to be; to exist; to have; to be located; to be equipped with; to happen
don't; do; hey; listen; now, ...; well, ...
this sort of; this kind of; like this; such
to go; to come; to turn out (at a meeting, event, etc.); to show up; to make your way to
this is why; this means; it is the case that
to say; to utter; to name; to call; to go (e.g. "the alarm went ping"); to make a noise
right?; isn't it?; hey; say; you know; you see; will you?
truth; reality; proper; right; genuine; authentic
terrible; dreadful; amazing (e.g. of strength); great (e.g. of skills); to a great extent; vast (in numbers)
very interesting; of absorbing interest; having a keen interest (in); being immensely curious (about)
to be (of animate objects); to exist; to stay; to be ...-ing; to have been ...-ing
to pass (of time); to elapse
to arrive at; to reach; to sit on; to sit at (e.g. the table)
to come (spatially or temporally); to approach; to come back; to do ... and come back; to come to be; to become
the expectation is that ...; the reason is that ...; the fact is that ...; the explanation is that ...; it is that ...
(I) will; (I) shall; let's; (I) wonder (if); might it be (that); hey