whirr; hum; buzz; whoosh; woosh; whiz
a little; a bit; just a minute; for a moment; somewhat; rather; (not) easily
somewhere; anywhere; in some respects
misfortune; bad luck; ill luck; ill fortune
what; how many; many; a lot of; several; a few
Mr.; Mrs.; makes a word more polite (usu. in fixed expressions); state; situation
to take a bath; to have a bath; to take a shower
to enter; to go into; to break into; to join; to enroll; to contain; to hold
fellow; guy; thing; object; he; she
a-ha-ha (laughing loudly)
unskillful; poor; awkward; imprudent; untactful
leaping; activity; leapfrog (over a problem); making a leap (e.g. in logic); making great strides; making rapid progress
past; after; too (much); over- (e.g. eating)
to talk; to speak; to tell; to explain; to speak (a language)
pledge; vow; (of a man and woman) having sexual relations; having sexual intercourse; destiny; fate
to tie; to bind; to bear (fruit); to close (e.g. deal); to confirm; to connect (two distant places); to close tightly
that is to say; that is; in short; in brief; clogging; obstruction; shrinkage
kiss; squeak (as in the sound made by mice); sound of liquid being sucked up
to make noise; to make racket; to rustle; to swoosh; to make merry; to clamor; to clamour
as you see; as you can see
how; in what way; why; for what reason; cannot possibly; no way
hot; warm; passionate; impassioned; on everybody's mind; on the radar
indicates reason or excuse; indicates dissatisfaction; indicates desire to be pampered or indulged
to leave word with (a person); to state in one's will; to leave (something) unsaid; to forget to mention
question; inquiry; enquiry
from now on; after this; in the future; from here; from this point
to get angry; to get mad; to tell someone off; to scold; to be angular; to be square
tension; mental strain; nervousness
what; so-and-so; such and such; what?; wait; well, well
I'm sorry; my apologies; excuse me; pardon me
again; once more; also; too; on the other hand; while; and
to leave one's seat; to temporarily excuse oneself (from a meeting, etc.); to step outside; to be away (from one's desk, etc.)
huh?; eh?; what?; oh; hey!; look!
just now; a moment ago; this very minute
education; schooling; training; culture; cultivation; education
to give (time, money, goods); to donate; to do; to perform; to apply (processing, makeup, etc.); to add (e.g. ornamentation, annotation)
have a good day; take care; see you