to challenge to (a fight, game, etc.); to throw down the gauntlet; to tackle (e.g. a problem); to attempt; to pressure (someone) for sex; to make advances to
to see; to look; to examine; to look over; to look after; to attend to; to experience
to say; to utter; to name; to call; to go (e.g. "the alarm went ping"); to make a noise
to nod; to bow one's head in assent; to agree
in order to (e.g. meet goal); so that; take care (so as); hoping or wishing for something
to induce (somebody to do something); to tempt; to act toward (somebody in a certain way); to handle (men); to send; to forward to
this sort of; this kind of; like this; such
disastrous; tragic; miserable; wretched; pitiful; woeful
there is no need to ...; never happens; there is never a time when
here I am; I'm home!; presently; right away; right now
north; the North; northern territories; North Korea; (arch.) north wind
to hit (e.g. to have a car hit someone); to run into; to reject; to deny; to eliminate; to exclude; to flip
to raise; to elevate; to do up (one's hair); to fly (a kite, etc.); to launch (fireworks, etc.); to land (a boat); to deep-fry
holding a castle (during a siege); holing up; confinement (to one's home); staying at home; staying indoors
to enter; to go into; to break into; to join; to enroll; to contain; to hold
no; nay; well; er; you're welcome; not at all
to finish; to stop; to close (a business, etc.); to close down; to put away; to put back
such things as ...; and ... and; the minute (that) ...; no sooner than ...; be; is; o
by the way; incidentally; sometimes; occasionally; precisely (at that time); exactly
to put in; to let in; to admit; to accept; to accept; to comply; to include
yes; yeah; hum; hmmm; oof
protection; defense; providence; amulet; charm
shorthanded; short of hands; undermanned; insufficient (stock, money, etc.); in short supply; low
small quantity; little; little while; short distance
to turn; to revolve; to visit several places; to function well; to pass a certain time
to receive; to take; to get somebody to do something; to have in one's pocket (a fight, match); to contract (a disease); to catch
to take advantage of an opportunity
king; queen; monarch; the Crown (as a focus of authority in the UK, etc.); the throne
difficult to ...; hard to ...
to make an onslaught (on); to close in (on)
bad (taste); unpalatable; poor; unskillful; ugly; unattractive
at least; at most; (even) just
one day; all day (long); throughout the day; first day of the month
army; armed forces; military authorities; team; group
there's no (other) way; cannot be helped; unavoidable; it's no use (doing); pointless; hopeless (person)
to bear up in tragedy; to stand pain well; to hold one's temper; to clench one's teeth; to grit one's teeth
oh!; good heavens!; ugh!; oh no!; ah!; the penny drops!