to start; to begin; to start up (a business, society, etc.); to open (e.g. a store); to start ...; to begin to ...
anyhow; in any case; at any rate; at best; at most
remnant; fragment; fraction; odd sum; halfway; half-hearted
thing; object; one's things; possessions; things; something; quality
above; up; top; summit; surface; before; previous
as expected; sure enough; after all (is said and done); in the end; too; also
still; as yet; (not) yet; more; (more) still; at least
composition; piece of music; tune; melody; enjoyment; fun
to begin; to start; to happen (again); to begin (anew); to date (from); to originate (in)
performance (e.g. music, dance, pantomime, etc.)
by no means; never!; something unexpected; emergency; (arch.) currently; (arch.) for the time being
abruptly; suddenly; all of a sudden; without warning
to force someone to clamp with their teeth; to force into someone's mouth (e.g. a gag); to wedge into a space; to inflict (a blow); to deal (a hit); to pull (a joke)
indicates word or phrase being defined; used for quoting (thoughts, speech, etc.); with; (not) as much as; (not) so much as; the fact that
to taper to a point; to become pointed; to become sharp; to look displeased; to look sour; to be on edge
(those) who are; (that) which is; in the capacity of
avenue; street; coming and going; street traffic; flow (of water, air, etc.); transmission (of sound); reach (e.g. of voice)
absurd; unreasonable; extreme; senseless; disorderly; chaotic
Eh?; What?; Come on!; Damn!
serious; not joking; straight
genuine; real; full-scale; full-blown; full-fledged; professional
interesting; fascinating; amusing; funny; enjoyable; fun
to have a go; to try and do (something); to take a chance with something
young girl; lass; adolescent female
sentence-ending particle expressing doubt
quite; entirely; completely; as if; as though; just like
neck; head; dismissal; discharge
to break; to be broken; to be folded; to give in; to back down; to turn (a corner)
-like; sort of; similar to; resembling
somewhere; anywhere; in some respects
too; also; still; as before; even so; either way
yikes!; eek!; ook; eek; customer
that's the way it is; yes; is that so?; is it?
something; something or other; so-and-so; somehow; anyhow; one way or another
scary; frightening; eerie; dreadful
noisy; boisterous; turbulent (era, etc.); troubled
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.)
this and that; various things
on good terms with; on cordial terms with; getting along well with; to make friends with; to be good friends with; to get along with
than; other than; except; but