to eat; to live on (e.g. a salary); to live off; to subsist on
wonderful; marvelous; strange; strangely enough; oddly enough; for some reason
this way; this direction; here; this (one); I; me
after all; because; but; even; too; as well
diligently; seriously; perfectly; properly; sufficiently; satisfactorily
charge; duty; person in charge; connection; linking
to be (of animate objects); to exist; to stay; to be ...-ing; to have been ...-ing
that child; that kid; that boy; (arch.) you
gradually; by degrees; little by little; steps; stairs; staircase
food; foodstuff; prey; victim
seeming ...; appearing ...; -ish; like a ...; typical of ...
to become; to get; to result in; to turn out; to consist of; to be composed of; to be completed
although; despite; whereas; while; if only; I wish
it seems; I think; I guess; right?; don't you agree?
to return; to come home; to leave; to get home; to get to home plate
preparation; arrangements; provision; getting ready; laying out (e.g. a meal)
promise; agreement; convention; rule; destiny; fate
indicates reason or excuse; indicates dissatisfaction; indicates desire to be pampered or indulged
also; too; not ... either; (it's not possible) no matter what; although one might wish otherwise
now; soon; already; yet; further; more
how; in what way; why; for what reason; cannot possibly; no way
natural; reasonable; obvious; usual; common; ordinary
-like; sort of; similar to; resembling
skillful; skilful; adroit; clever; shrewd; ingenious
even so; all the same; nevertheless; yes, but ...
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
to abandon; to fail; to desert; to forsake
he; she; that person; that; that one; that thing
whole life; a lifetime; all through life; (the only, the greatest, etc.) of one's life
small quantity; little; little while; short distance
approximately; about; to (about) the extent that; (almost) enough that; as ... as ...; like
bad (taste); unpalatable; poor; unskillful; ugly; unattractive
even if; even though; however; no matter how
poor; pitiable; pathetic; pitiful
never mind that; don't worry about that; listen up
goddamn idiot; moron; nitwit
unnatural; artificial; affected; strained
no!; no no!; no, not at all
proportions (esp. body proportions); proportionate width; ratio
un-; non-; negative prefix
more and more; all the more; at last; finally; (at the) last moment; worst possible time
you said; he said; if ... then; do you seriously think that; I already told you; you should know by now that; the said ...
to be decided; to be settled; to be unchanging; to be the same (as always); to be a fixed rule; to be destined; to be well executed (of a manoeuvre in a sport, game, etc.)
when; at what time; how soon; normal times; ordinary days
was it?; I think it was ...; if I've got it right; (I, we) used to ...; I remember ...; it was ...
look here; I say; well; I know what; I'll tell you what; just a minute
really; truly; indeed; good grief