to develop into a serious incident
duty; function; office; mission; task
completion; conclusion; perfect (tense, form, aspect)
to send (a thing); to dispatch; to take or escort (a person somewhere); to see off (a person); to bid farewell (to the departed); to bury; to spend (time)
option; selecting an option; optional extra; individual item; separate item; option
addition; supplement; appending; appendix
to hear; to be told; to know; to receive (order); to undertake; to comply
order; command; decree; (software) instruction; statement
accompanying; travelling together; traveling together; same bank
is that so? (generally rhetorical)
dangerous; risky; awful; terrible; terrific; amazing
serious; not joking; straight
such things as ...; and ... and; the minute (that) ...; no sooner than ...; be; is; o
to disagree; to dispute; to fight (over)
well then ...; in that situation; in which case
(your) words; what you say; what you have said; a few words (of welcome, advice, etc.)
a long time (since the last time); first in a long time
indicates reason or excuse; indicates dissatisfaction; indicates desire to be pampered or indulged
back; reverse; rear side; height; stature; ridge (of a mountain)
to stretch; to extend; to straighten out; to be flattened; to spread (of paint, cream, etc.); to stretch out (e.g. of a hand); to extend
club activities; extracurricular activities
to be late; to be delayed; to fall behind (in a race, one's studies, etc.); to lag behind; to be bereaved of; to be preceded by (someone) in death
seeming ...; appearing ...; -ish; like a ...; typical of ...
previously; before; first; before (something or someone else); beforehand; in advance
wanted; wished for; in need of; I want (you) to
space (between); gap; period of time (during, while); duration; between (two parties or things); among (a group); relations (between)
normal; ordinary; normally; ordinarily; local train; train that stops at every station
formal; strict; ceremonious; stiff
indicates emotion or admiration; indicates emphasis; I; me; wah!; boo!
to pay (e.g. money, bill); to brush off; to wipe away; to drive away (e.g. one's competitors); to sell off (something unneeded); to dispose of; to pay (e.g. attention)
to save; to rescue; to help; to assist; to support (financially); to contribute (to)
thanks; gratitude; manners; etiquette; bow; reward
splitting the cost; Dutch treat
to be troubled; to have difficulty; to be bothered; to be inconvenienced; to be badly off; to be hard up
more or less; though not quite satisfactorily; tentatively; for the time being; just in case; once
to attach; to join; to furnish (a house with); to wear; to put on; to keep a diary; to make an entry
to grow up; to become an adult
year; counter for years (e.g. of an era), grades (e.g. school); period of an apprentice's contract (usu. ten years)
particle indicating that the speaker is trying to recall some information
it is, isn't it?; I know, right?; innit?
had better ...; had better not ...
six; six years of age; six o'clock (old time system)
below; down; bottom; beneath; underneath; just after; right after
to affect a stylish air; to try to look good; to show off