mostly; nearly; practically; well-nigh; almost invariably; all but
continuously in some state (for a long time, distance); throughout; much (better, etc.); by far; far away; long ago
single-mother household; fatherless family
feeling; sense; impression
look here; I say; well; I know what; I'll tell you what; just a minute
papa; dad; daddy; sugar daddy
this; last (couple of years, etc.); these; you (as in "you liar")
to get on (train, plane, bus, ship, etc.); to get in; to get on (e.g. a footstool); to step on; to reach; to go over; to follow
enjoyment; pleasure; diversion; anticipation; looking forward to
to enter; to go into; to break into; to join; to enroll; to contain; to hold
yes; that is correct; um; errr; huh?; grrr
another time; some other time
to summon; to call (e.g. phone); to convene; to invoke (e.g. subroutine); to call; to open (e.g. a file)
going to work (e.g. in the morning); coming to work
certainly; of course; even if; no matter (who, what, when, where, why, how); without even; without so much as; at the (least, earliest, etc.)
training (esp. in-service); induction course
(United States of) America; United States; US; America (land mass); the Americas
style; manner; way; after (period of time) again (e.g. meeting again after a year); for the first time in (period of time)
anything and everything; just about everything
being too late; losing one's final chance
only; merely; approximately; about; just (finished, etc.); as if to; (as though) about to
companion; partner; other party; addressee; opponent (sports, etc.)
study; diligence; discount; reduction
although; despite; whereas; while; if only; I wish
to one's heart's content; as much as one wants; as hard as one can; resolution; decisiveness; determination
failure; mistake; blunder
one's father; one's old man; middle-aged (or older) man; old man; one's boss; proprietor (of a restaurant, store, etc.)
disqualification; elimination; incapacity; being unfit for one's role; being a failure
self-consciousness; self-awareness
to play (games, sports); to enjoy oneself; to mess about (with alcohol, gambling, philandery, etc.); to be idle; to do nothing; to meet up (with friends); to hang out
to raise; to elevate; to do up (one's hair); to fly (a kite, etc.); to launch (fireworks, etc.); to land (a boat); to deep-fry
to meet; to encounter; to see; to have an accident; to have a bad experience
brat; kid; urchin; preta; hungry ghost
that being the case; because of ...; the reason is ...; given that ...
to receive; to take; to get somebody to do something; to have in one's pocket (a fight, match); to contract (a disease); to catch
too; also; still; as before; even so; either way
special; particular; extraordinary; exceptional; especial
player (of a sport); athlete; team member
alternation; change; relief; relay; shift; substitution (sports, etc.)