to like; to be pleased with; to be delighted with; to take a liking to; to suit one's fancy
wrong; not good; hopeless; past hope; must not do
mission; errand; task; duty; obligation
to convey; to report; to transmit; to communicate; to tell; to impart
to flatter; to curry favor with; to curry favour with; to flirt with (woman with a man); to make eyes at (a man)
through; throughout; in the course of; all over or throughout (e.g. a place)
to name; to call; to christen; to term
miserable; pitiable; shameful; deplorable; pathetic
to long for; to yearn after; to admire; to be attracted by
so; therefore; accordingly; consequently; on those grounds; that is why
dramatic role for child; child actor
rise; increase; income; takings; completion; end; end result (e.g. of crafts)
to; for; from the standpoint of; as far as ... is concerned
it is, isn't it?; I know, right?; innit?
open; unconcealed; undisguised; broad; lewd; indecent
past; after; too (much); over- (e.g. eating)
to come and see (someone, something); to visit
ah!; oh!; yes; indeed; aah; gah
I wonder; should I?; is it?; I wish that; I hope that
loveable; very likeable; like very much
opponent; rival; adversary; menace; danger; threat
happy; glad; pleased; joyful; delightful; gratifying
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
terrible; dreadful; amazing (e.g. of strength); great (e.g. of skills); to a great extent; vast (in numbers)
alright; all right; right on; looking good; OK; okay
to be delighted; to be glad; to congratulate; to gratefully accept
hm; um; huh?; what?; nuh-uh; no
to see; to look; to examine; to look over; to look after; to attend to; to experience
to persevere; to persist; to insist that; to stick to (one's opinion); to remain in a place; to stick to one's post
to turn up; to roll up (e.g. sleeves); to do over and over again; to do relentlessly; to stage a comeback (against) (in mahjong, horse racing, etc.); to come from behind
to live; to exist; to make a living; to subsist; to be in effect; to be in use
to come (spatially or temporally); to approach; to come back; to do ... and come back; to come to be; to become
noisy; loud; annoying; troublesome; fussy; finicky
rumour; rumor; report; hearsay; gossip; common talk
in accordance with; following; roughly; about; Street; Avenue
result; consequence; coming to fruition; bearing fruit; as a result; consequently
or rather (say); or better (say); or perhaps I should say; or, how should I put it; I mean
large; big; older; senior; final; ultimate