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כֹּהkoso, such
הֵיטֵבhetévwell, thoroughly
לָרֹבlaróvusually, mostly
בְּהֶמְשֵׁךְbehemshékhfurther on, later on
אִישִׁיתishítpersonally, in person
בְּעֶצֶםbe'étzemactually, in fact
לַחֲלוּטִיןlakhalutíncompletely, absolutely
בְּפֹעַלbefo'álin practice, actually
יַחֲסִיתyakhasítrelatively, comparatively
לְהַלָּןlehalánbelow, hereinafter
בְּעֵרֶךְbe'érekhabout, approximately
בִּרְצִינוּתbirtzinútseriously, in earnest
בְּמַקְבִּילbemakbílat the same time, simultaneously
בַּסּוֹףbasófin the end, eventually
פְּנִימָהpnímainside, in
הֵנָּהhénahere, hither
לְעֵילle'éylabove, aforementioned
לִכְאוֹרָהlikh'oráallegedly, supposedly
טֶרֶםtéremnot yet
לָרִאשׁוֹנָהlarishónafor the first time
מֵאֵיפֹהme'éfowhere from, from where
לְאַטle'átslowly
בְּקַלּוּתbekalúteasily, with ease
אָנָּאanáplease, I beg you
וַדַּאיvadáycertainly, surely
רֵאשִׁיתreshítfirst, first of all
אַגַּבagávby the way, incidentally
בְּאֶמְצַעbe'emtzáin the middle, in the center
פִּתְאוֹםpit'ómsuddenly, all of a sudden
אָחוֹרָהakhóraback, backward
יְשִׁירוֹתyeshirótdirectly, straight
בִּפְרָטbifrátin particular, especially
מֵאָחוֹרme'akhórbehind, at the back
בִּמְהִירוּתbimhirútquickly, fast
הָלְאָהhale'áon, onward
עַתָּהatánow, at present
בְּוַדַּאיbevadáycertainly, surely
בְּשֶׁקֶטbeshéketquietly, calmly
לְדֻגְמָהledugmáfor example, for instance
לָעִנְיָןla'inyánto the point, relevant
יִתָּכֵןyitakhénpossibly, it is possible
לְבַסּוֹףlevasóffinally, eventually
בְּקֹשִׁיbekóshibarely, hardly
תָּמִידtamídalways
בֵּינְתַיִםbeyntáyimmeanwhile, in the meantime
בְּהַרְבֵּהbeharbémuch, far
לָנֶצַחlanétzakhforever, for good
בְּרֵאשִׁיתbereshítin the beginning, at the start
וְכַדּוֹמֶהvkhadoméand so on, etc.
מִזְּמַןmizmánlong ago, a long time ago
בְּהֶכְרֵחַbehekhré'akhnecessarily, inevitably
לְמַדַּיlemadáyfairly, rather
בְּדוֹמֶהbedomésimilarly, like
מִסָּבִיבmisavívaround, round about
בְּטֶרֶםbetérembefore, prior to
אֶמֶשׁémeshlast night, yesterday evening
תְּחִלָּהtekhiláat first, first
בְּסָמוּךְbesamúkhnearby, close by
בְּהַתְאָמָהbehat'amárespectively, accordingly
לְאָחוֹרle'akhórback, backward
כְּאֶחָדke'ekhádalike, both
מִמֵּילָאmimeyláanyway, in any case
הֲכִיhakhímost, the most
בְּכֵנוּתbekhénuthonestly, sincerely
בְּחִנָּםbekhinámfor free, free of charge
בַּהַתְחָלָהbahatkhaláat first, in the beginning
כ״כkal kakhso, so much
מַעְלָהmá'alaup, upward
אֵיכְשֶׁהוּéykhshehusomehow, one way or another
בְּקִצּוּרbekitzúrin short, anyway
לְסִיּוּםlesiyúmin conclusion, finally
כַּדִּיןkadínlawfully, duly
בַּמּוֹעֵדbamo'édon time, by the deadline
דְּהַיְנוּdehaynúthat is, namely
לְהֶפֶךְlehéfekhon the contrary, the other way around
לְמַרְבֵּהlemarbéfortunately, luckily
אֵיפֹשֶׁהוּefóshehusomewhere, someplace
לְמָחֳרָתlemakhorátthe next day, the following day
מֵאִידָךְme'idákhon the other hand
שְׂמֹאלָהsmoláleft, to the left
שֵׁנִיתshenítagain, a second time
מַטָּהmátadown, downward
בְּקוֹלbekólaloud, out loud
בַּמְּמֻצָּעbamemutzáon average
אח״כakhar kakhafterwards, later
לְסִכּוּםlesikúmin conclusion, to sum up
בַּתְּחִלָּהbatkhiláat first, in the beginning
יָמִינָהyamináto the right, right
כָּרָאוּיkara'úyproperly, appropriately
בֶּטַחbetákhsure, of course
תֵּכֶףtekhéfright away, in a moment
בְּנִפְרָדbenifrádseparately, apart
לְצַעֲרִיletza'aríunfortunately, sadly
בִּזְהִירוּתbiz'hirútcarefully, cautiously
לָעֹמֶקla'ómekin depth, thoroughly
בְּיִחוּדbeyikhúdespecially, particularly
בְּהַדְרָגָהbehadragágradually, little by little
כִּבְיָכוֹלkivyakhólsupposedly, allegedly
וָאֵילָךְva'eylákhonward, onwards
אֵפוֹאefótherefore, thus