to snatch away; to dispossess; to steal
indicates supposition; if ... then; when; (typically after someone's name) indicates exasperation
to; for; in order to; for; as for; regarding
crime; sin; penalty; sentence; fault; responsibility
to study; to complete (a course); to order (one's life); to repair (a fault one has committed)
today; this day; these days; recently; nowadays
it is assuredly that ...; can say with confidence that ...
clear weather; fine weather; formal; ceremonial; cleared of suspicion
leaving one's own house (e.g. when going to war); departure; setting out; starting a new life; starting life anew
police; police officer; police station
he; she; that person; (arch.) you
absurd; unreasonable; excessive; very; extremely; excessively
only; merely; approximately; about; just (finished, etc.); as if to; (as though) about to
to teach; to instruct; to tell; to inform; to preach
detective; investigator; sleuth; detective work; secret investigation
playing at (something); game of make-believe; something done together
also; too; not ... either; (it's not possible) no matter what; although one might wish otherwise
to have a limit; to go too far (e.g. joke)
sorry; excuse me; thank you
I'm sorry; (it's) inexcusable; thank you very much (for help, etc.)
to sit; to squat; to assume (a position); to hold steady; to hold still
time; hour; period; class
minute (unit of time); fun (one tenth of a monme, 5.787 grains)
to give birth; to bear (child); to lay (eggs); to produce; to yield; to give rise to
although; despite; whereas; while; if only; I wish
to take (a resource, e.g. time or money); to hang; to come into view; to arrive; to come under (a contract, a tax); to start (engines, motors); to attend
difficult delivery; difficult childbirth; dystocia
painful; difficult; distressing; (psychologically) difficult; straitened (circumstances); tight (financial situation)
to become less crowded; to thin out; to get empty; to be hungry
labour pains; labor pains; birth pains; contractions
to die down (storm, anger, conflict, etc.); to calm down; to be at peace; to be governed well; to subside (of pain, symptoms, etc.); to be alleviated
while; during (the time when)
to eat; to live on (e.g. a salary); to live off; to subsist on
to persevere; to persist; to insist that; to stick to (one's opinion); to remain in a place; to stick to one's post
just (e.g. "just wait here"); come now; tolerably; passably; well...; I think...
really; truly; indeed; good grief
to be helpful; to be useful
ball; sphere; bead (of sweat, dew, etc.); drop; ball (in sports); pile (of noodles, etc.); bullet
to take out; to get out; to put out; to reveal; to submit (e.g. thesis); to turn in; to publish
that; it; then; that point (in time); (arch.) there; (arch.) you
approximately; about; to (about) the extent that; (almost) enough that; as ... as ...; like
very; greatly; immense; enormous; serious; grave
but; however; even; however; no matter how; ... or something; either ... or ...
illness (usu. excluding minor ailments, e.g. common cold); disease; bad habit; bad behaviour; crazy; insane
injury; wound; mistake; accident; loss