somewhere; anywhere; in some respects
today; this day; these days; recently; nowadays
so; therefore; accordingly; like I said; I told you already
police; police officer; police station
unemployment; losing one's job; becoming unemployed
to finish; to end; to merely result in something less severe than expected; to feel at ease; to feel unease or guilt for troubling someone; to be sorry
yes; yeah; huh?; what?; not; 's
although; despite; whereas; while; if only; I wish
person; someone; human beings; mankind; human (Homo sapiens); (other) people; others
everyone; everybody; all; everything; all
hurdle; hurdle race; hurdles; hurdle; obstacle
high; tall; expensive; high-priced; high (level); above average (in degree, quality, etc.)
everyday; daily; ordinary; usual; routine; regular
instant; moment; for an instant
before one's eyes; in front of one; under one's nose; immediate; imminent; around the corner
to be (of animate objects); to exist; to stay; to be ...-ing; to have been ...-ing
to pierce; to stab; to sting; to bite; to sew; to stitch; to pole (a boat)
to hit hard; to punch hard; to give a hard blow; to wallop; to sock
to wring the neck; to strangle
to graze (e.g. bullet); to scratch; to touch lightly; to take a percentage; to exploit; to squeeze
society; the world; the times
-like; sort of; similar to; resembling
to go; to move (in a direction or towards a specific location); to proceed; to take place; to pass through; to come and go; to walk
fellow; guy; thing; object; he; she
only; merely; approximately; about; just (finished, etc.); as if to; (as though) about to
is not; am not; are not; isn't it?
to discover; to find (e.g. an error in a book); to locate; to find (e.g. something missing); to be used to seeing; to be familiar with
time (three times, each time, etc.); times
to feel irritated; to feel offended; to feel angry; to feel sick; to feel nauseous
with a burble; hollow (sounding); holey; full of holes or dents; viciously beating; hitting and kicking repeatedly
to be dying; to be about to die; to be close to death
approximately; about; to (about) the extent that; (almost) enough that; as ... as ...; like
to throw away; to cast away; to abandon; to desert; to give up; to resign
parent; parents; dealer (in cards, mahjong, etc.); banker; founder; inventor; (pet) owner
splendid; fine; praiseworthy; creditable; legal; legitimate
to raise; to rear; to train; to teach; to promote the growth of; to nurture
company; lot; bunch; troupe; company (of musicians)
how many times; how many degrees (temperature, angle, etc.)
to try to ...; to be about to do ...; to decide to ...; to take as; to treat as; to use for; to suppose that (such) is the case
papa; dad; daddy; sugar daddy
style; way; shape; form; appearance; state
mama; mamma; mom; female proprietress (of a bar, etc.)
mischief; prank; pastime; hobby; playing with (a lighter, etc.); fooling around with