is that so? (generally rhetorical)
surely; certainly; without doubt
huh?; eh?; what?; oh; hey!; look!
recently; lately; these days
continuously in some state (for a long time, distance); throughout; much (better, etc.); by far; far away; long ago
trouble; bother; trouble; difficulty; care; attention
all; completely; totally; entirely; thoroughly
originally; by nature; from the start
punch (with the fist); punching (a hole); hole punch; punch (drink); punch (in a song, speech, etc.); impact
he; she; this; this one; Hey, you!; You bastard!
beast (i.e. any animal other than man); person reborn into the animal realm; brute (i.e. a contemptible human being); damn it; damn
(not) at all; (not) in the slightest; wholly; entirely; extremely; very
relation; relationship; participation; involvement; influence; effect
business; task; use; purpose; for the use of ...; used for ...
to return; to come home; to leave; to get home; to get to home plate
Mr.; Mrs.; makes a word more polite (usu. in fixed expressions); state; situation
obedient; meek; docile; honest; frank; upfront (about one's feelings)
to all appearances; no matter how you look at it
worry; concern; anxiety; care; help; aid
state; state of affairs; appearance; look; sign; indication
to come and see (someone, something); to visit
how; in what way; why; for what reason; cannot possibly; no way
almost every day; almost daily
even if; no matter (what); if; though; although; supposing
what kind of; what sort of; what; no matter what (kind of); whatever; any
certainly; of course; even if; no matter (who, what, when, where, why, how); without even; without so much as; at the (least, earliest, etc.)
other (place, thing, person); the rest; outside; beyond; nothing except; nothing but
man; male; fellow; guy; male lover; boyfriend
where ... is concerned; when it becomes; if it becomes
not caring; not giving a damn
direction; way; side (of an argument, etc.); one's part; type; category; field (of study, etc.)
funny; amusing; strange; odd; improper; unsuitable
to pay no attention to (while listening); to take no notice of; to ignore; to let go in one ear and out the other
person; someone; human beings; mankind; human (Homo sapiens); (other) people; others
ordinary; common; free of charge; unaffected; as is; only
childhood friend; friend from infancy; old playmate
readiness; preparedness; resolution; resignation
there is no need to ...; never happens; there is never a time when
pair of lovers; girlfriend and boyfriend
nature; natural; spontaneous; naturally; spontaneously
to pass through; to pass by; to pass (of time); to elapse; to have expired; to have ended; to exceed
to be (of animate objects); to exist; to stay; to be ...-ing; to have been ...-ing
to borrow; to have a loan; to rent; to hire
soon; in a moment; nearby; close; direct; spot transaction