wink of sleep; snooze; doze; nap
the vertical; height; front-to-back; length; north-to-south; vertical (relationship)
horizontal (as opposed to vertical); lying down; side-to-side (as opposed to front-to-back); width; side (of a box, etc.); beside
to polish; to shine; to brush (e.g. teeth); to refine (e.g. a skill); to improve; to cultivate
and; and then; thus; and now; and finally
morning; breakfast; (arch.) next morning
to go out and away; to leave
as a matter of fact; by the way; to tell you the truth; to be honest; frankly
from now; from the present moment; from this time forward; henceforth
institution; establishment; facility; home (for elderly, orphans, etc.)
it seems; I think; I guess; right?; don't you agree?
he; she; that person; (arch.) you
one; for one thing; only; (not) even; just (e.g. "just try it"); some kind of; one type of
which way; which direction; which one (esp. of two alternatives); who
to throw; to fling; to hurl; to neglect; to abandon; to leave alone
indicates two contrasting actions; (arch.) indicates possessive (often found in place names and compound words)
celebrated personage; big-wig; person in a high position
to think (about, of); to think over; to consider; to bear in mind; to think (that); to believe; to intend (to do)
everyone; everybody; all; everything; all
promise; agreement; convention; rule; destiny; fate
to protect; to guard; to defend; to keep (i.e. a promise); to abide (by the rules); to observe
one's own convenience; one's way; surroundings; environment; convenience; ease of use; financial circumstances
here; this place; this point; here; these past ... (e.g. three years); these last ...
surely; undoubtedly; sternly; severely; having no slack; rigid
immediately; at once; soon; before long; easily; readily
lonely; lonesome; solitary; desolate
chime; bell (e.g. doorbell)
door (Western-style, car, etc.)
opening and shutting; opening and closing
changing clothes; change of clothes
and the like; such as; or something; something like; I hear that ...; people say that...
to enter; to go into; to break into; to join; to enroll; to contain; to hold
to look after; to take care of; to be put in charge of; to be given responsibility for; to withhold (an announcement); to reserve (judgment)
always; without exception; necessarily; certainly; without fail; positively
pinky swear; pinky promise; making a pledge by hooking each other's little fingers
lie; fib; mistake; error; unwise move; bad decision
to breathe out; to breathe; to tell (a lie); to use (foul language); to vomit; to throw up
porcupinefish (Diodon holacanthus); balloonfish
to make someone drink; to force someone to drink; to serve (alcohol); to treat someone (to drinks); to be drinkable (esp. of alcohol); to be palatable
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)
slowly; quietly; steadily; soon; momentarily; before long
good; OK; all right; fine; very well; will do
likes and dislikes; pickiness (about food); choosiness; fussiness; tastes; preferences