to be useful; to be helpful; to serve the purpose
hoop (of a barrel, bucket, etc.)
number one; first; best; most; game; round
nicely; properly; frequently; often; I'm glad that you ...; thank you for ...
to be able (in a position) to do; to be up to the task; to be ready; to be completed; to be made; to be built; to be good at
companion; partner; other party; addressee; opponent (sports, etc.)
so; therefore; accordingly; consequently; on those grounds; that is why
just (e.g. "just wait here"); come now; tolerably; passably; well...; I think...
first month of the lunar calendar; January
house; residence; family; household; lineage; family name
name; given name; title; fame; renown; pretext
till; to; concerning (an area of expertise); swearing by (one's sword, God, etc.)
to discover; to find (e.g. an error in a book); to locate; to find (e.g. something missing); to be used to seeing; to be familiar with
expectation; anticipation; hope; promising; rising; up-and-coming
that sort of; that kind of; like that; such; so
promise; agreement; convention; rule; destiny; fate
safe; secure; certainly; surely; no thanks; I'm good
Mr.; Mrs.; makes a word more polite (usu. in fixed expressions); state; situation
highest grade; superlative degree
definitely; absolutely; absolute; unconditional; absoluteness
to break; to destroy; to wreck; to ruin; to break (a bill, etc.)
to mind (negative nuance); to care about; to worry; to pay undue (amount of) attention to (something)
to take out; to get out; to put out; to reveal; to submit (e.g. thesis); to turn in; to publish
things like; something like; someone like; such a thing as; (the fact) that; to think that
thinking; thought; idea; notion; intention; plan
it seems; I think; I guess; right?; don't you agree?
to that extent; to that degree; so much; so
looking on (somebody) as hostile
to mellow (e.g. personality); to be rounded; to huddle; to cower
let bygones be bygones; (lit.) the past is the past, the present is the present
to be delighted; to be glad; to congratulate; to gratefully accept
safety; security; safely; without incident; good health; inaction
behind; rear; after; later; remainder; the rest; more (e.g. five more minutes)
this way; this direction; here; this (one); I; me
to send (a thing); to dispatch; to take or escort (a person somewhere); to see off (a person); to bid farewell (to the departed); to bury; to spend (time)
continuously in some state (for a long time, distance); throughout; much (better, etc.); by far; far away; long ago
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.)
memory; sense; experience
bad; poor; poor (quality); inferior; evil; sinful; ugly
head; hair (on one's head); mind; brains; leader; chief; top