kind; sort; type; similar example; parallel; the like
to be broken; to break; to fall through; to come to nothing
wall clock; grandfather clock
machine; mechanism; instrument; appliance; apparatus
to chip (off); to shave (off); to slice (off); to dampen (e.g. enthusiasm); to discourage; to weaken
doing; in such a state; doing together; doing to each other; familiarizing suffix (sometimes meaning "small")
huff!; yo-heave-ho!; heigh-ho; to butter up; to suck up to
what; how many; many; a lot of; several; a few
to like; to be pleased with; to be delighted with; to take a liking to; to suit one's fancy
mischief; prank; pastime; hobby; playing with (a lighter, etc.); fooling around with
first-person plural (or singular); second or third person plural (implies speaker is of higher status than those referred to)
I wonder; should I?; is it?; I wish that; I hope that
that sort of; that kind of; like that; such; so
a-ha-ha (laughing loudly)
shape; form; appearance; state; situation; suitable
when; at what time; how soon; normal times; ordinary days
I'm sorry; my apologies; excuse me; pardon me
indicates reason or excuse; indicates dissatisfaction; indicates desire to be pampered or indulged
come; come now; well; who knows; well now; let's see
humour; humor; safety; health; in a good mood; in high spirits
to cure; to heal; to fix; to correct; to do over again; to replace
thank you for the meal; that was a delicious meal; what a wonderful meal
amount necessary to fill a container (e.g. cupful, spoonful, etc.); drink (usu. alcoholic); full; one squid, octopus, crab, etc.; one boat; fully; to capacity
painful; difficult; distressing; (psychologically) difficult; straitened (circumstances); tight (financial situation)
time; hour; period; class
to pass (of time); to elapse
order (for an item); request; demand; condition
(not) altogether; (not) wholly
as is; as it is; as things are; like this; this way; at this rate
to continue; to keep up; to keep on
together; at the same time; same; identical
prosperity; flourishing; thriving
guest; visitor; customer; client; counter for containers used to entertain guests
crowd of people; great number of people; in great numbers
to gather; to collect; to assemble
seeming to be; appearing to be; like; similar to; in order to (e.g. meet goal); so that
to amass; to accumulate; to store; to leave unpaid
strange; unfamiliar; unknown; unfamiliarity; strangeness; stranger
splendid; nice; sufficient; fine (in the sense of "I'm fine"); well enough; OK
cold (to the touch); chilly; icy; (emotionally) cold; coldhearted; unfeeling