conclusion from reasoning, judgement or calculation based on something read or heard; reason; cause; meaning; circumstances; situation
it is not (like that) either
breathing; respiration; knack; trick; harmony; balance
and; besides; because; since; the thing is; for one thing
that; that thing; that person; then; that time; that place (over there); down there (i.e. one's genitals)
cruel; heartless; violent; intense; very bad; terrible
bleeding; haemorrhage; hemorrhage; bleeding money; red ink; selling below cost
mostly; nearly; practically; well-nigh; almost invariably; all but
to stop (moving); to come to a stop; to stop (doing, working, being supplied); to come to a halt; to alight; to perch on
perhaps; likely; probably; I dare say
to sleep; to die; to rest (in peace); to lie idle (e.g. of resources); to lie unused; (arch.) to close one's eyes
sleep; sleeping; inactivity; death
to disturb; to prevent; to obstruct; to hinder
myself; yourself; I; me; you
thinking; thought; idea; notion; intention; plan
to talk; to speak; to tell; to explain; to speak (a language)
another; one more; not quite; not very good; lacking
end (e.g. of street); tip; beginning; start; odds and ends; scrap
to line up; to stand in a line; to rival; to match; to equal
to be opposite; to face each other; to confront (an issue); to face
(following a verb) to be sure to; to do (something) so that ...; to make sure to; to try to
Ming dynasty (China, 1368-1644)
to bring; to take (something) along; to fetch; to get
chair; stool; post; office; position
serious; severe; grave; acute
face; visage; look; expression; honor; honour
talk; speech; topic; subject; discussions; negotiation; rumor
to hear; to listen (e.g. to music); to ask; to enquire; to hear about; to hear of; to follow (advice, order, etc.)
but; however; (and) yet; nevertheless; still; for all that
reaching a stopping place; settling down (before the next stage); getting to a point where one can rest; one paragraph
by the way; incidentally; even if; no matter (who, what, when, where, why, how)
to open one's mouth (to talk); to (start to) tell
Mr.; Mrs.; Miss; politeness marker
you said; he said; if ... then; do you seriously think that; I already told you; you should know by now that; the said ...
towards; against; regarding; in contrast with
quiet; silent; slow; unhurried; calm; peaceful
name; given name; title; fame; renown; pretext
to tell; to inform; to announce; to indicate; to signal; to mark
astonished; shocked; amazed; astounded; aghast
jaw; chin; barb (of a fishhook)
to drop; to lose; to clean off (dirt, makeup, paint, etc.); to remove (e.g. stains or facial hair); to lose (a match); to reject (an applicant); to lower (e.g. shoulders or voice)
one's face turning pale (ashen); the color being drained from one's face
eye; eyeball; eyesight; sight; look; stare; notice