by myself; in person; by oneself
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
carrying (on one's person or in the hand); mobile phone; cell phone
arrival (of post, news, correspondence, etc.); receiving (a phone call, email, etc.)
may; might; perhaps; may be; possibly
(just) making sure; just to be sure; just in case; for caution's sake
raindrops; falling drop of water; intravenous drip; IV; drip-feed
sorry; excuse me; thank you
to remove; to take off; to drop (e.g. from a team); to remove (from a position); to leave (e.g. one's seat); to go away from
up until now; as recently as the present
such; this sort of; like this
I'm sorry; my apologies; excuse me; pardon me
(not) at all; (not) in the slightest; wholly; entirely; extremely; very
to be surprised; to be amazed; to be frightened; surprise (e.g. surprise party)
as expected; sure enough; after all (is said and done); in the end; too; also
don't you think?; indicates question
to get up; to rise; to wake up; to be awake; to occur (usu. of unfavourable incidents); to happen
granny; grandma; gran; old lady; old woman
always; without exception; necessarily; certainly; without fail; positively
wee-wee; pee-pee; number one
all; entire; whole; altogether
tightly (hold, squeeze, etc.); firmly; forcefully (e.g. push); hard
absence; disregard; indifference
-like; sort of; similar to; resembling
should (be); bound (to be); nock (of a bow); nock (of an arrow); nock-shaped grip (between thumb and forefinger); wooden frame on the tip of the mast of a Japanese ship that prevents the hawser from falling out
near; close; close (in time); soon; close (relationship); friendly
now that you mention it; come to think of it; that reminds me; on that subject; speaking of which
medium; average; moderation; middle school; China; volume two (of three); during (a certain time when one did or is doing something)
to go out (e.g. on an excursion or outing); to leave; to depart; to be about to leave; to be just going out
careful; scrupulous; thorough; conscientious; elaborate; deliberate
last night; yesterday evening
behind; rear; after; later; remainder; the rest; more (e.g. five more minutes)
to raise; to bring to (someone's attention); to appeal to (reason, emotions, etc.); to work on (one's emotions); to complain; to sue (a person)
that is to say; that is; in short; in brief; clogging; obstruction; shrinkage
to become empty; to be emptied
potentiality; likelihood; possibility; availability
volvulus; twisted loop in intestine
to get twisted; to get crooked; to become twisted (of a mind, relationship, etc.); to become warped; to become troubled; to become complicated
to collect; to gather; to save; to accumulate; to pile up