(a) little; somewhat; somehow
busy; occupied; hectic; restless; hurried; fidgety
mission; delegation; transmission
dropping in on the way; stopping off at; making a side trip; going the long way round; making a detour
practice; training; drill; (an) exercise; workout
such; that sort of; that kind of; no way!; never!
to say; to utter; to name; to call; to go (e.g. "the alarm went ping"); to make a noise
things like; something like; someone like; such a thing as; (the fact) that; to think that
unusual; rare; new; novel; fine (e.g. gift)
always; all the time; never; usual; regular
if; in case; as for; on the topic of; if that's the case; if so
to become less crowded; to thin out; to get empty; to be hungry
although; despite; whereas; while; if only; I wish
have no choice; there is nothing but; no more than
with trouble; at great pains; rare; valuable; kind; generous
composition; piece of music; tune; melody; enjoyment; fun
sometime; someday; one day; some time or other; the other day; in due course
to come true (of a wish, prayer, etc.); to be realized; to suit (e.g. a purpose); to meet (wishes, ideals, etc.); to match (implies competition); to rival
huh?; eh?; what?; oh; hey!; look!
why?; what for?; how?; by what means?
to stop (moving); to come to a stop; to stop (doing, working, being supplied); to come to a halt; to alight; to perch on
seems; I think; I guess; don't you agree?; I thought you'd say that!
what; how many; many; a lot of; several; a few
sound; noise; note; fame; Chinese-derived character reading
just (e.g. "just wait here"); come now; tolerably; passably; well...; I think...
as it is; as one likes; because; condition; state
this way; this direction; here; this (one); I; me
to be (of animate objects); to exist; to stay; to be ...-ing; to have been ...-ing
what; you-know-what; that thing; whatsit; whachamacallit; (not) at all; (not) in the slightest
it is assuredly that ...; can say with confidence that ...; did not ...
there's no other way; there are no other options; there are no alternative means
endorsing and questioning the preceding statement; lamenting reflections on the preceding statement
tightly (holding on); firmly; strongly (built); solidly; properly; well
to row; to scull; to pedal (e.g. bicycle); to swing (on a swing); to operate a hand pump; to push through (deep snow, the jungle, etc.)
stoppage; coming to a stop; ceasing (movement, activity, etc.); suspension (of operations); suspension (of payment, licence, etc.); (temporary) prohibition
to finish; to stop; to close (a business, etc.); to close down; to put away; to put back
unreasonable; unnatural; impossible; forcible; forced; excessive (work, etc.); immoderate
now; soon; already; yet; further; more
heart; guts; nerve; central part
explosion; detonation; eruption; eruption (of discontent, etc.); outburst; outpouring
ah!; oh!; yes; indeed; aah; gah
painful; sore; cringy; embarrassing; exceeding
neck; head; dismissal; discharge
to get a crick in one's neck (while sleeping)