safe; secure; certainly; surely; no thanks; I'm good
heh-heh; hee-hee; ha ha; (arch.) female genitals; (arch.) vagina; (arch.) vulva
huff!; yo-heave-ho!; heigh-ho; to butter up; to suck up to
a-ha-ha (laughing loudly)
to persevere; to persist; to insist that; to stick to (one's opinion); to remain in a place; to stick to one's post
what!; oh; what the heck; what the; damn
to be stormy; to be rough; to be rough (of skin); to be chapped; to be ruined; to fall into ruin
that is so; that is right; it looks to me; people say that; it is said that; I hear that
court (of law); courtroom
resentment; grudge; malice; matter for regret; regret
here; this place; this point; here; these past ... (e.g. three years); these last ...
to dispel; to clear away; to accomplish a goal; (arch.) to make it sunny; (arch.) to make clouds disappear
painful; bitter; tough; difficult; cruel; harsh
liked; well-liked; in love (with); loved; faddism; eccentricity
why?; what for?; how?; by what means?
to take lessons in; to be taught; to learn (from a teacher); to study (under a teacher); to get training in
to throw down; to bring down; to kill; to defeat; to overthrow; to trip up
(not) at all; (not) in the slightest; wholly; entirely; extremely; very
or rather (say); or better (say); or perhaps I should say; or, how should I put it; I mean
or rather (say); or better (say); or perhaps I should say; or, how should I put it; I mean
to cry; to weep; to sob; to howl
alright; all right; right on; looking good; OK; okay
adds force or indicates command
confession; acknowledgement; confession of love; professing one's feelings; confession of sins (e.g. the confessional)
and; thereupon; because of that
to be given the cold shoulder; to be jilted; to be rejected; to be dumped
to have a talk; to tell a story
knock; knocking; fungo hitting; hitting balls for fielding practice
clothes (esp. Western clothes); counter for doses of medicine, gulps of tea, drags of a cigarette, etc.
to take; to pick up; to pass; to hand; to get; to obtain; to adopt (a method, proposal, etc.)
to come (spatially or temporally); to approach; to come back; to do ... and come back; to come to be; to become
light; well-lit; bright (of a colour); brightly-coloured; cheerful; bright; encouraging (for the future of a project, etc.)
to give (as a gift); to present; to confer; to bestow; to award
inside; interior; among; within; middle; center; during
highly priced; expensive; valuable; costly
at that time; at that moment; then; on that occasion
diligently; seriously; perfectly; properly; sufficiently; satisfactorily