to return; to come home; to leave; to get home; to get to home plate
from here; from this place
to take out; to get out; to put out; to reveal; to submit (e.g. thesis); to turn in; to publish
flat; level; calm; tranquil; relaxed (sitting posture); comfortable
to make even; to make smooth; to make level; to average
promptly; immediately; quickly; indifferently
why?; what for?; how?; by what means?
to hear; to listen (e.g. to music); to ask; to enquire; to hear about; to hear of; to follow (advice, order, etc.)
one's own convenience; one's way; surroundings; environment; convenience; ease of use; financial circumstances
myself; yourself; I; me; you
lower back; waist; hips; body (of hair, noodle, paper, etc.); resilience; spring
to put effort into; to strain; to put strength into; to put forth effort
to work; to labor; to function; to operate; to commit (e.g. a crime); to perpetrate
honorific/polite/humble prefix
to give (esp. to someone of lower status); to bestow; to provide; to afford; to assign; to cause
indicates two contrasting actions; (arch.) indicates possessive (often found in place names and compound words)
hey there; I say; see here
hot (thing); passionate (feelings, etc.); ardent; hot (e.g. temper); zealous; enthusiastic; intense
illness (usu. excluding minor ailments, e.g. common cold); disease; bad habit; bad behaviour; crazy; insane
to be annoying; to be troublesome
oh!; good heavens!; ugh!; oh no!; ah!; the penny drops!
to turn up; to make an appearance; to put in an appearance; to drop by
heat; fever; temperature; zeal; passion
to stray from the right path; to go wrong; to go off the rails; to turn delinquent
natural; reasonable; obvious; usual; common; ordinary
to carry on one's back; to burden oneself (e.g. with debts, responsibilities, etc.)
to eat; to live; to make a living; to bite; to sting (as insects do); to tease; to torment
seems; I think; I guess; don't you agree?; I thought you'd say that!
to live; to exist; to make a living; to subsist; to be in effect; to be in use
wonderful; marvelous; strange; strangely enough; oddly enough; for some reason
just (e.g. "just wait here"); come now; tolerably; passably; well...; I think...
at the most; at best; to the utmost; as much as possible; as much as one can
to take good care of; to treasure; to value; to hold dear; to prize; to cherish
to sleep (lying down); to go to bed; to lie in bed; to lie down; to sleep (with someone, i.e. have intercourse); to lie flat (e.g. of hair); to lie idle (of funds, stock, etc.)
huff!; yo-heave-ho!; heigh-ho; to butter up; to suck up to
slowly; tardily; complaining; grumbling; unsettled (e.g. weather); loose
to be careless; to be inattentive; long and disheveled (e.g. hair) (dishevelled); (arch.) flaring up (fire); (arch.) rising (e.g. steam)
departure (of a boat, plane); setting sail; leaving port; putting out to sea; takeoff