association; socializing; socialising; fellowship
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
somehow; how; in what way; why; what kind of
men's bath; men's section in a public bath
clearing out people (from room, etc.); ordering people to leave
senior (at work or school); superior; elder; older graduate; progenitor; old-timer
no!; no no!; no, not at all
idiot; moron; trivial matter; folly; stupid; foolish
why; oh; no!; quit it!; stop!
instant; moment; for an instant
first-person plural (or singular); second or third person plural (implies speaker is of higher status than those referred to)
to blow away; to blow off; to dispel; to drive away; to talk big
indicates word or phrase being defined; used for quoting (thoughts, speech, etc.); with; (not) as much as; (not) so much as; the fact that
a short while ago; a moment ago; just now; some time ago
terrible; dreadful; amazing (e.g. of strength); great (e.g. of skills); to a great extent; vast (in numbers)
absurd; unreasonable; extreme; senseless; disorderly; chaotic
degree; amount; grade; standard; of the order of (following a number); about
in comparison to; rather than
this; this one; this person; now; this point (in time); here; used to stress the subject of a sentence
container; receptacle; vessel; packaging
as it is; as one likes; because; condition; state
to eat; to live on (e.g. a salary); to live off; to subsist on
in that way; thus; so; so?
for the first time; only after ... is it ...; only when ... do you ...; first time; (one's) first
skillful; skilful; delicious; appetizing; fortunate; splendid
it seems; I think; I guess; right?; don't you agree?
elevation; height above sea level
high; tall; expensive; high-priced; high (level); above average (in degree, quality, etc.)
to come down; to go down; to hang; to dangle; to move back; to step back; to deteriorate
feeling; sensation; preparedness; readiness; thought; sentiment
longish; moderately long; somewhat long; fairly long
knack; skill; bone; skeleton; cremated remains (esp. the bones); ashes
such ... as; or some such
very; extremely; terrible; horrid; remarkable; extraordinary
to be unusual (of a person or of a thing); to be uncommon; to be peculiar; to be crazy; to be eccentric; to be different
eh?; what?; yes; that's correct; (arch.) strengthens a question, assertion, etc.; (arch.) hey
to toady; to be obsequious
too; also; both A and B; A as well as B; even; as much as
that being the case; because of ...; the reason is ...; given that ...
to harm; to cause harm to
not feeling like doing ...; having no mind to ...; being in no mood for ...; indifferent; half-hearted; dispirited
although; despite; whereas; while; if only; I wish