to cut; to cut through; to sever (connections, ties); to turn off (e.g. the light); to terminate (e.g. a conversation); to hang up (the phone); to punch (a ticket)
at the most; at best; to the utmost; as much as possible; as much as one can
to challenge to (a fight, game, etc.); to throw down the gauntlet; to tackle (e.g. a problem); to attempt; to pressure (someone) for sex; to make advances to
resuscitation; regeneration; reformation; rehabilitation; playback; regeneration (sound, etc.)
person; -er; (arch.) expert; (arch.) geisha; (arch.) prostitute
excuse me; pardon me; I'm sorry; thank you
though; although; be that as it may; nonetheless
in case of; at that time; at this time
barely; narrowly; only just; with difficulty
to survive; to continue living; to escape death
only; just; merely; as much as; to the extent of; enough to
ordinary; common; free of charge; unaffected; as is; only
old person; senior citizen; the aged; the elderly
body; torso; trunk; build; physique; health
to like; to be pleased with; to be delighted with; to take a liking to; to suit one's fancy
because; the reason is; if you want to know why
Mr.; Mrs.; makes a word more polite (usu. in fixed expressions); state; situation
near; close; beside; attendant; retainer; vassal
performance of one's official duties
to accomplish; to fulfill; to carry out
to gain knowledge; to be illuminated; enlightening; informative; illuminating
as expected; sure enough; after all (is said and done); in the end; too; also
still; much more; (not) yet; still a long way to go; still a long way off; not there yet
very; considerably; by no means; not readily; middle; half-way point
intended for ...; oriented towards ...; aimed at ...
why; oh; no!; quit it!; stop!
another time; again; over again; formally; especially; intentionally
due form; official; formality
to take (seat, position, course, office, etc.); to assume; to ascend (the throne); to accede; to start (on a journey); to commence
because ...; for ...; the reason being ...; as for ...; when it comes to ...; regarding ...
everyone; anyone; no one; nobody
in one's own way or style
any; anything; whatever; I am told; I hear; I understand
to digest; to break down; to break to pieces; to be able to use; to be good at; to finish; to complete
towards; against; regarding; in contrast with
all-purpose; utility; universal; all-powerful; almighty; omnipotent
to hold (in one's hand); to take; to possess; to have; to maintain; to keep; to last
to be seen; to be in sight; to look; to seem; to come
(mental) agony; anguish; suffering; distress
(for something) to have occurred; to have done (something); (for something) to happen on occasion
seeming ...; appearing ...; -ish; like a ...; typical of ...
to be anxious or concerned about; to ponder (anxiously); to fear; to investigate; to consider; to plan