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  • я

    I, me, myself

  • интере́сно

    it is interesting, it's fun

    I wonder, I'd like to know

    interestingly, in an interesting way

    to be interested (in)

  • должно́ быть

    most likely, might be, must be, I suppose

    must be, has to be

  • хоть

    at least, even (just)

    although, even though, even if

    if only, I wish

    if you like, even, might as well

  • я́сно

    clearly, distinctly, plainly

    it is clear, it is obvious, I see

  • по-мо́ему

    in my opinion, to my mind, I think

  • поня́тно

    it is clear, it is understandable, that makes sense

    clearly, intelligibly, plainly

    I see, got it, all right

    naturally, of course, understandably

  • то́ есть

    that is, i.e., namely

    in other words, I mean, so

  • пожа́луй

    perhaps, probably, I suppose, I think

    arguably

    all right then, if you like, I don't mind

  • одна́ко

    however, nevertheless, but, though

    you don't say!, well I never!, not really!

  • ай

    ouch, ow, oh

    I (English letter), Ai (name)

    ai, three-toed sloth

  • а́-а

    ah, oh, I see

  • мне не́когда

    I have no time, I had no time (было), I am busy

  • небо́сь

    probably, I suppose, must be, I bet

    don't worry, never fear

  • почём

    how much (does it cost), what price, how much a kilo

    how (should I know)

  • расста́вить

    to arrange, to place, to set out, to station

    to move apart, to spread apart

    to let out (a garment)

    to dot the i's

  • поди́

    I dare say, probably, I shouldn't wonder

    go!, be off!, go away!

    just try

  • по́мнится

    as I recall, if I remember rightly, I remember

    as far as one can remember, as long as anyone can remember

  • похуй

    I don't care, I don’t give a fuck

  • т. е.

    i.e. (that is)

  • бишь

    again, now, was it

    that is, I mean, or rather

  • попо́мнить

    to not forget, to remember (a wrong), to make somebody pay for

    to mark (my words), to remember (what I say)

  • как сыр в ма́сле

    to live in clover (i.e. carelessly), (to live) off the fat of the land

  • эвон

    there, over there, look there

    oh come on, you don't say, well I never

  • имхо́

    IMHO, in my humble opinion, as I see it

  • си́речь

    that is, in other words, namely, i.e.

  • промтова́рный

    of manufactured goods i.e. non-food

  • я́кать

    to talk about oneself constantly, to be egoistic, to use "I" excessively

  • неравно́

    what if, I should, you should

  • и́кать

    to pronounce unstressed vowels as [i] (ikanye)

  • эль

    L (l) / Л (л) I

  • я́кающий

    I-saying, egoistic, self-centered

  • почита́й

    almost, nearly, nigh on

    I reckon, presumably, one may suppose

  • в

    in

    to, into

    on, at, in

    per, a

    in

  • быть

    to be

    to exist (there is, there are)

  • э́то

    this is, that is

  • и

    and

    also, too, as well

    both ... and

    even, indeed, in fact

  • на

    on, on top of

    onto, on, up against (a surface)

    at, in

    to

    for

    for

    by, in, on

    for, on

    during, in

    by

  • у

    to have, (indicating possession)

    by, at, next to

    with (someone), at (someone's place)

    from (someone)

  • хоте́ть

    to want

    to would like

    to mean, to intend

  • так

    so, thus, like this, this way

    so, so much, such

    then, so, in that case

    indeed, that's right, certainly

  • нет

    no

    is not, is not there

    there is no, there isn't any, not any

  • за

    behind

    for, in favour of

    at, by

    for, because of

    behind, over (to the other side of)

    at (sitting down), to

    in, within, over (a period), for (a whole period)

    after, following

    for, per, a

    for

    for, instead of, on behalf of

    over, during, at

    beyond, on the far side of

    out of (town), in the country, to the country

    over, more than

  • ду́мать

    to think, to ponder, to reflect

    to think, to believe, to suppose, to consider

    to intend, to plan, to be thinking of

  • что́бы

    in order to, to

    so that

    that

  • е́сли

    if

    in case, subject to

  • ещё

    still

    more, another, one more

    yet

    even, still

    else, in addition, besides that

    as far back as, as early as, already

  • по

    along, down, through, across

    about, on the subject of, in

    by means of, on, over, by

    according to, in accordance with, by

    because of, out of, due to

    on, every

    after, upon, on

    to, up to, through

    by, in terms of

    at, on, upon

    for, to fetch

  • здесь

    here, with us, in this country, about it

  • для

    for (the benefit of), for (intended for)

    for (the purpose of)

    to (in the opinion of), for

  • челове́к

    person, individual, man

    people (collective), man (mankind)

  • про́сто

    just, only, merely

    simply, in a simple way

    it is simple, it is easy

  • пойти́

    to go (on foot), to set off, to head (for), to walk

    to start, to begin, to get going, to set in

    to take after (someone), to turn out like (someone)

    to do, to be all right, to be okay

  • его́

    his, its

  • хорошо́

    it is good, it is pleasant, well, good

  • ну́жно

    it is necessary, must, one should, one ought

    need, be needed, be necessary

  • сейча́с

    now, right now, at the moment

    right away, immediately, at once, in a moment

    just now, a moment ago

  • на́до

    must, have to, it is necessary, need to

    to need, to require

    over, above

  • раз

    time, occasion

    one

    once

    if, since

  • никогда́

    never, ever (in negative contexts), not once

    never, not on any account, no way

  • прийти́

    to come, to arrive

    to come, to set in, to arrive

    to come for, to come to fetch

    to get into (a state), to fall into (a state)

    to arrive at, to come to (a conclusion)

  • вот

    here is, here are, this is, there you go

    so, well

  • ли

    whether, if

    interrogative particle

    whether ... or

  • де́ло

    matter, affair, business, thing

    things, affairs, state of affairs

    work, business, job, occupation

    deed, act, action

    case, court case, file

    field, craft, science, art

    really, actually, in fact, in truth

  • пра́вда

    truth

    justice, righteousness

    indeed, actually, sure enough, as a matter of fact

    though, however, admittedly, but

  • чем

    than

    instead of, rather than

  • лу́чше

    better, it is better

  • мо́жно

    one can, it is possible

    one may, it is allowed

  • без

    without

    to (in telling time), of (in telling time)

  • пока́

    while, as long as

    for now, so far, for the time being, in the meantime

    until

    bye, see you

  • большо́й

    big, large, great, important

  • собира́ться

    to intend to, to be going to, to mean to, to plan to

    to gather, to assemble, to come together, to meet

    to get ready, to prepare (to leave), to pack up

    to accumulate, to collect, to build up

  • рассказа́ть

    to tell, to inform, to report

    to recount, to narrate, to relate

    to explain

  • вопро́с

    question

    matter, issue, problem

  • всего́

    in all, in total, altogether

    only, just, merely

  • оста́вить

    to leave (somewhere), to leave behind

    to leave (for someone), to leave (a note or message), to leave in the care of, to entrust

    to keep, to reserve, to save, to set aside

    to abandon, to desert, to forsake

    to give up, to stop, to drop

    to leave alone, to leave in peace

  • пора́

    it is time to, it's time, one must

    time, period, season

  • проси́ть

    to ask for, to request

    to invite, to ask (to come)

    to beg, to implore

  • че́рез

    across, over

    through

    through, by means of, via

    in (after a period), after

  • вы́йти

    to go out, to come out, to leave, to get off

    to be published, to be issued, to come out

    to turn out, to come off

    to marry, to get married

    to run out

  • спроси́ть

    to ask, to inquire

    to ask for, to request, to demand

  • гото́вый

    ready, prepared (for)

    willing, ready, inclined

    finished, ready-made, off-the-peg

    done, cooked

  • оно́

    it

  • ведь

    after all, surely, indeed, in fact

    because, since, for, given that

    isn't it?, right?, aren't you?

  • ве́рить

    to believe, to trust

    to believe in, to have faith in

  • под

    under, underneath, below

    under, underneath

    near, just outside, in the vicinity of

    under, in, under the influence of

    towards, just before, on the eve of

    to (music), accompanied by

    for, to be used as

    down, downhill

    in imitation of, -effect

  • тогда́

    then, in that case

    at that time, back then, then

    whereas, while

  • показа́ть

    to show, to demonstrate (how to do something), to exhibit

    to show, to reveal, to display, to indicate

    to point (at), to point out

    to testify, to depose, to give evidence

  • мину́та

    minute, moment, instant

  • стоя́ть

    to stand

    to stand, to be situated, to be (somewhere)

    to be stopped, to stand still, to be idle

    to prevail, to last

    to stand up for, to support

  • ра́ньше

    earlier, sooner

    formerly, previously, before, in the past

    before, prior to

  • возмо́жно

    possibly, perhaps, maybe, might

    it is possible, it may be, it is not unlikely

  • пра́вый

    right, right-hand

    right (correct), in the right

    right-wing, rightist

    just, righteous

  • пе́ред

    in front of, before

    before, prior to

    to, towards, in the eyes of

  • действи́тельно

    really, indeed, truly, actually

    is valid

  • совсе́м

    completely, entirely, totally, quite

    at all, not in the least

    for good, permanently

  • пове́рить

    to believe, to credit

    to trust, to put one's trust in

  • то́чно

    exactly, precisely, right, accurately

    definitely, for sure, certainly

    punctually, on time, on the dot

    as if, as though, like

  • нельзя́

    one must not, it is not allowed, one should not, it is forbidden

    one cannot, it is impossible

  • исто́рия

    history

    story, tale, account

    affair, incident, business, thing

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