isn't it?; let's ...; why don't we ...; how about we ...
near; neighbourhood; nearly (e.g. "it took nearly one year"); close to; shortly; soon
indicates reason or excuse; indicates dissatisfaction; indicates desire to be pampered or indulged
right?; isn't it?; hey; say; you know; you see; will you?
it is darkest under the lamp post; it's hard to see what is under your nose; go abroad to hear of home; you must go into the country to hear what news at London
(what) the heck; (why) in the world; one object; one body; one form; one style
order; command; decree; (software) instruction; statement
Executive Office of the President (USA, etc.)
grasping; seizing; holding; commanding; having control over
inside; interior; among; within; middle; center; during
what; you-know-what; that thing; whatsit; whachamacallit; (not) at all; (not) in the slightest
now; the present time; just now; another; more
sound; noise; note; fame; Chinese-derived character reading
very; extremely; terrible; horrid; remarkable; extraordinary
showy; loud; gay; flashy; gaudy
being outnumbered (e.g. in a military context)
indicates word or phrase being defined; used for quoting (thoughts, speech, etc.); with; (not) as much as; (not) so much as; the fact that
exactly; surely; right then; just then; just (about to); on the verge (of doing or happening)
just (e.g. "just wait here"); come now; tolerably; passably; well...; I think...
genius; prodigy; natural gift
just one person; only one
in a crowd; ganging up (on); joining forces
all-out attack; general offensive
et cetera; etc.; and the like; the likes of; something like
painful; sore; cringy; embarrassing; exceeding
yikes!; eek!; ook; eek; customer
place; spot; field; discipline; occasion; situation; scene (of a play, movie, etc.)
fast; quick; early (in the day, etc.); premature; (too) soon; not yet
direction; way; side (of an argument, etc.); one's part; type; category; field (of study, etc.)
loser; failure; underdog; unmarried and childless older woman
to make war (on); to wage war (against); to compete (against); to struggle (against adversities, etc.); to fight
honorific/polite/humble prefix
too; also; still; as before; even so; either way
he that fights and runs away may live to fight another day; (lit.) fleeing is winning
Mr.; Mrs.; makes a word more polite (usu. in fixed expressions); state; situation
fort; stronghold; fortification
the end of the line; the end of the road; curtains
such things as ...; and ... and; the minute (that) ...; no sooner than ...; be; is; o
this; this one; this person; now; this point (in time); here; used to stress the subject of a sentence
only; just; merely; as much as; to the extent of; enough to
remaining; left-over; excess
-ness; indicates assertion; come; come now
either way; in any case; one way or another