of course; certainly; naturally
essential; important; crucial; vital; main
hand; arm; forepaw; foreleg; handle; hand; worker
to pull up; to drag up; to increase; to raise (e.g. taxes); to withdraw; to leave; to promote (someone to a higher position)
deep sea; depths of the sea; ocean depths
for work; for manufacturing
necessary; needed; essential; necessity; need; requirement
indicates emotion or admiration; indicates emphasis; I; me; wah!; boo!
to trick; to cheat; to deceive; to coax; to wheedle; to soothe and humor (humour)
we are of equal status in this regard; we are in the same boat; the same to you; the feeling is mutual
I see; that's right; indeed
that; that thing; that person; then; that time; that place (over there); down there (i.e. one's genitals)
that is so; that is right; it looks to me; people say that; it is said that; I hear that
obedient; meek; docile; honest; frank; upfront (about one's feelings)
considerably; greatly; a lot
to be troubled; to have difficulty; to be bothered; to be inconvenienced; to be badly off; to be hard up
predictable; repetitive; being in a rut; set in one's ways
it is assuredly that ...; can say with confidence that ...; did not ...
heave-ho; oops; yes; yeah
two times; twice; two degrees
to eat; to drink; to receive (e.g. a blow); to be on the receiving end (of something undesirable); to undergo (trouble)
extent; degree; limit; bounds; (span of) time; (a) distance; the state of
good-naturedness; good-natured person; credulous person; easy mark
stealing a march on; getting a head start; secretly acting before others; solo raid on an enemy's camp (for glory)
good; excellent; sufficient; enough; profitable (deal, business offer, etc.); beneficial
that's the way it is; such is life
to wield; to brandish; to display (one's knowledge); to show off; to abuse (one's power); to manipulate someone
wife; bride; (one's) daughter-in-law
to be lost (e.g. luggage); to be missing; to be used up; to be run out; to disappear (e.g. pain); to be lost (e.g. a dream, confidence)
(some) more; even more; longer; further
well-matched (esp. of a couple); becoming; suitable
toy; (person or thing treated as a) plaything
to play (games, sports); to enjoy oneself; to mess about (with alcohol, gambling, philandery, etc.); to be idle; to do nothing; to meet up (with friends); to hang out
even; (if) only; just; besides; on top of that
happy; auspicious; propitious; naive
and; besides; because; since; the thing is; for one thing
letters (characters) indicating the end of a movie (The End, Fin, etc.); indication of the end (of something)
to hit; to strike; to strike (noon, etc.); to sound (cymbals, etc.); to beat (rhythmically, e.g. pulse, waves, etc.); to move; to impress
oil; petroleum; kerosene; paraffin
is it?; isn't it?; be; is
by no means; never!; something unexpected; emergency; (arch.) currently; (arch.) for the time being