length (of an animal); body length
approximately; about; promise; appointment; shortening; reduction
metre; meter; meter; gauge
pointed end; tip; point; forefront; vanguard; spearhead
sharp (blade); pointed; sharp (pain); stabbing; perceptive; keen
to taper to a point; to become pointed; to become sharp; to look displeased; to look sour; to be on edge
considerably; fairly; quite
perhaps; likely; probably; I dare say
either way; in any case; one way or another
indicates a question; or; whether or not; some- (e.g. something, someone); hmm; huh; very
natural; reasonable; obvious; usual; common; ordinary
now; soon; already; yet; further; more
that; that thing; that person; then; that time; that place (over there); down there (i.e. one's genitals)
you said; he said; if ... then; do you seriously think that; I already told you; you should know by now that; the said ...
all; entire; whole; altogether
(what) the heck; (why) in the world; one object; one body; one form; one style
how; in what way; why; for what reason; cannot possibly; no way
somehow; how; in what way; why; what kind of
the expectation is that ...; the reason is that ...; the fact is that ...; the explanation is that ...; it is that ...
cliff; precipice; precipice; brink of a dangerous situation
but; however; even; however; no matter how; ... or something; either ... or ...
so; like this; in this way
a lot; lots; enough; sufficient; enough; too many
deed (esp. negative); act; action; one's doing
to use (a thing, method, etc.); to make use of; to use (a person, animal, puppet, etc.); to employ; to use (time, money, etc.); to spend
disposal; abandonment; scrapping; annulment; cancellation; abrogation
place; spot; grounds; arena; stadium; range
here; this place; this point; here; these past ... (e.g. three years); these last ...
to get on (train, plane, bus, ship, etc.); to get in; to get on (e.g. a footstool); to step on; to reach; to go over; to follow
courier; smuggler; carrier (e.g. of illegal drugs); trafficker
pluralizing suffix (esp. for people and animals; formerly honorific)
this way; this direction; here; this (one); I; me
to face; to go towards; to head towards
to hear; to listen (e.g. to music); to ask; to enquire; to hear about; to hear of; to follow (advice, order, etc.)
to chase; to run after; to pursue
to come (spatially or temporally); to approach; to come back; to do ... and come back; to come to be; to become
more or less; though not quite satisfactorily; tentatively; for the time being; just in case; once
same; identical; equal; anyway; anyhow; in either case