diligently; seriously; perfectly; properly; sufficiently; satisfactorily
to persevere; to persist; to insist that; to stick to (one's opinion); to remain in a place; to stick to one's post
none of your business!; don't bother me!; keep out of it!
that's enough!; cut it out!; get a life!
to reconsider; to rethink; to reassess
gentle; peaceable; amicable; without fuss; simply
to fit into (a box, frame, category, etc.); to be contained within; to settle down (into); to be installed (in one's rightful place); to settle into (one's position); to take up (a post)
also; too; not ... either; (it's not possible) no matter what; although one might wish otherwise
to negotiate (with someone about); to talk over (something with); to tackle someone (about); to throw on each other; to splash (water) on each other; to pour on each other
to shake; to jolt; to rock (cradle); to swing
until (a time); till; to (a place or person); as far as; to (an extent); up to
to get up; to rise; to wake up; to be awake; to occur (usu. of unfavourable incidents); to happen
indicates emotion or admiration; indicates emphasis; I; me; wah!; boo!
is that so? (generally rhetorical)
relation; relationship; participation; involvement; influence; effect
document; official papers
storage; putting or stowing away; receipt (of funds, payment, etc.); harvesting
due form; official; formality
to build up; to establish; to form; to become (a state); to accomplish; to achieve; to change into
that is so; that is right; it looks to me; people say that; it is said that; I hear that
letter of resignation; request for retirement
indicates word or phrase being defined; used for quoting (thoughts, speech, etc.); with; (not) as much as; (not) so much as; the fact that
that; that thing; that person; then; that time; that place (over there); down there (i.e. one's genitals)
consent; assent; agreement; understanding; comprehension; grasp
don't you think?; indicates question
conclusion from reasoning, judgement or calculation based on something read or heard; reason; cause; meaning; circumstances; situation
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
by all means; at any cost; whether (one is) willing or not; willingly or unwillingly; on no account; by no means
intention; wish; purpose; mind (to do)
hard; solid; stiff; tight; strong; firm (not viscous or easily moved); safe
year; counter for years (e.g. of an era), grades (e.g. school); period of an apprentice's contract (usu. ten years)
in front (of); before (e.g. a building); before; earlier; (the) front; frontal part; forward
floral pattern; flourish; ornament; star (actor, player, etc.)
large quantity; massive (quantity); mass (e.g. mass production, mass transit, mass destruction)
use; adoption; acceptance; appointment; employment; engagement
wide difference; a world of difference
old tale; folk tale; legend; reminiscence
to give; to let (one) have; to give; to do for one; to take the trouble to do; to do to someone's disadvantage
thing; object; one's things; possessions; things; something; quality