pluralizing suffix (esp. for people and animals; formerly honorific)
consultation; discussion; discussing; asking (somebody) for advice
to see; to look; to examine; to look over; to look after; to attend to; to experience
all one's power (strength, energy, efforts); one's utmost
at; in; at; when; by; with; and then
bachelorhood; single; unmarried; celibate
this time; now; next time; another time; recently; lately
to open (e.g. doors); to open (e.g. business, etc.); to be empty; to be vacant; to be available; to be open (e.g. neckline, etc.); to have been opened (of one's eyes, mouth, etc.)
invitation; introduction; temptation
deplorable; regrettable; disappointing; vexing; unfortunate
that day; the very same day
joint party (e.g. by students from several colleges); combined party; mixer; two or more groups, esp. female and male students, combining for a party
to give; to let (one) have; to give; to do for one; to take the trouble to do; to do to someone's disadvantage
to come (spatially or temporally); to approach; to come back; to do ... and come back; to come to be; to become
never mind that; don't worry about that; listen up
-ness; indicates assertion; come; come now
yes; yeah; hum; hmmm; oof
what's the matter?; what's wrong?
thanks (for coming, helping, etc.); glad you could make it; tiredness; fatigue
a little; a bit; just a minute; for a moment; somewhat; rather; (not) easily
hmm; well ...; humph; roughly; harshly; violently
person; someone; human beings; mankind; human (Homo sapiens); (other) people; others
head; hair (on one's head); mind; brains; leader; chief; top
to hang; to suspend; to lower; to reduce; to demote; to move back
year; counter for years (e.g. of an era), grades (e.g. school); period of an apprentice's contract (usu. ten years)
style; manner; way; after (period of time) again (e.g. meeting again after a year); for the first time in (period of time)
approximately; about; to (about) the extent that; (almost) enough that; as ... as ...; like
very; extremely; terrible; horrid; remarkable; extraordinary
aah!; ooh!; oh no!; oh boy!
to pass through; to pass by; to pass (of time); to elapse; to have expired; to have ended; to exceed
to persuade; to coax; to solicit; to seduce; to make advances; to make a play
than; from; out of; except; but; more
to request; to beg; to call; to order; to entrust to; to rely on
to reach the point that; to come to be that; to turn into
yes; indeed; ha!; what?; huh?; sigh
to bite at; to snap at; to jump at (e.g. an offer); to snap at; to hold on to; to cling to
what; how many; many; a lot of; several; a few
talk; speech; topic; subject; discussions; negotiation; rumor
easy; trifling; harmless; nothing of the sort; not at all
reception (desk); information desk; receipt; acceptance
guest; visitor; customer; client; shopper
a lot; lots; enough; sufficient; enough; too many
to be needed; to be wanted
to be ...-ing; to have been ...-ing