distributing board (panel); switchboard
check; plaid; checking; monitoring; check (banking); cheque
seven wonders (of a particular area); total mystery; enigma; conundrum
place; location; room; space; basho; wrestling tournament
ghost; apparition; goblin; monster; something unusually large
to leave; to exit; to leave (on a journey); to depart; to move forward; to come to; to get to
-ness; indicates assertion; come; come now
safe; secure; certainly; surely; no thanks; I'm good
coolness; calmness; composure; all right; fine; OK
to come (spatially or temporally); to approach; to come back; to do ... and come back; to come to be; to become
here; this place; this point; here; these past ... (e.g. three years); these last ...
together (with); at the same time; in a lump
to give; to let (one) have; to give; to do for one; to take the trouble to do; to do to someone's disadvantage
role; assignment; position (of responsibility); post; part (in a play, film, etc.); role
to be careful; to be discreet; to do in moderation; to refrain (from overdoing); to be reverent; to be purified
to receive; to get; to catch (e.g. a ball); to be struck by (wind, waves, sunlight, etc.); to sustain (damage); to incur (a loss); to undergo (e.g. surgery)
I'm off; see you later; to go (and then come back)
to be careful; to pay attention; to take care
perhaps; probably; generous; many; much
mischief; prank; pastime; hobby; playing with (a lighter, etc.); fooling around with
in that way; thus; so; so?
ordinary; common; free of charge; unaffected; as is; only
rumour; rumor; report; hearsay; gossip; common talk
talk; speech; topic; subject; discussions; negotiation; rumor
this world; this life; world of the living
A Little Less Conversation
reopening; resumption; restarting
as expected; sure enough; after all (is said and done); in the end; too; also
hole; hole (in golf); (golf) cup; (electron) hole
switching off (e.g. electricity); turning off (e.g. water); off-season; offset; off-road; off-line; off (the price)
to become; to get; to result in; to turn out; to consist of; to be composed of; to be completed
to put back; to return; to vomit; to throw up; to recover (of a market price)
good; excellent; sufficient; enough; profitable (deal, business offer, etc.); beneficial
reproachful; hateful; bitter
what!; oh; what the heck; what the; damn
to catch; to capture; to grab; to clutch; to catch hold of (someone); to stop (e.g. a stranger in the street)
something like ...; things like ...; someone like ...; the likes of ...
to take out; to get out; to put out; to reveal; to submit (e.g. thesis); to turn in; to publish
scary; frightening; eerie; dreadful
conclusion from reasoning, judgement or calculation based on something read or heard; reason; cause; meaning; circumstances; situation
particle used to indicate the speaker's hope, desire, wish, etc. (e.g. "it would be nice if ...", "I wish there were ...", etc.); emphatic particle; particle adding uncertainty
yikes!; eek!; ook; eek; customer
lie; fib; mistake; error; unwise move; bad decision
slow; time-consuming; late (in the day); towards the end (of the day or night); later (than expected or usual); late