to be (of animate objects); to exist; to stay; to be ...-ing; to have been ...-ing
what; how many; many; a lot of; several; a few
that's the way it is; yes; is that so?; is it?
it seems; I think; I guess; right?; don't you agree?
somehow; how; in what way; why; what kind of
thing; matter; incident; occurrence; circumstances; situation; work
this and that; this or that; one thing after another
such; that sort of; that kind of; no way!; never!
to say; to utter; to name; to call; to go (e.g. "the alarm went ping"); to make a noise
you said; he said; if ... then; do you seriously think that; I already told you; you should know by now that; the said ...
to be troubled; to have difficulty; to be bothered; to be inconvenienced; to be badly off; to be hard up
what; you-know-what; that thing; whatsit; whachamacallit; (not) at all; (not) in the slightest
fast; quick; early (in the day, etc.); premature; (too) soon; not yet
to descend; to go down; to be handed down (of an order, judgment, etc.); to pass (of time); to surrender; to capitulate; to be less than
understood; I see; OK; present; here
for a moment; for a minute; for a while; for some time; for the time being; for now
to talk; to chat; to chatter
to understand; to comprehend; to become clear; to be known; I know!; I think so too!
to read; to recite (e.g. a sutra); to chant; to predict; to guess; to decipher; to count
while; during; while; although; all; both
to eat; to live on (e.g. a salary); to live off; to subsist on
to stop (an activity); to cease; to discontinue; to cancel; to abandon; to give up
yes; yeah; hum; hmmm; oof
heat; fever; temperature; zeal; passion
now; soon; already; yet; further; more
papa; dad; daddy; sugar daddy
indicates supposition; if ... then; when; (typically after someone's name) indicates exasperation
good; excellent; sufficient; enough; profitable (deal, business offer, etc.); beneficial
right?; isn't it?; hey; say; you know; you see; will you?
easy; trifling; harmless; nothing of the sort; not at all
older sister; lass; young lady
a short while ago; a moment ago; just now; some time ago
if; when; and; with; used for quoting (thoughts, speech, etc.); promoted pawn; indicates a question
to talk; to speak; to tell; to explain; to speak (a language)
by no means; never!; something unexpected; emergency; (arch.) currently; (arch.) for the time being
certainly; of course; even if; no matter (who, what, when, where, why, how); without even; without so much as; at the (least, earliest, etc.)
time; hour; occasion; case; chance; opportunity
hug; carrying in one's arms (a baby, pet, doll, etc.)
no good; not serving its purpose; hopeless; wasted; cannot; must not
to hurry; to rush; to hasten; to make something happen sooner
being on duty; person on duty
to be late; to be delayed; to fall behind (in a race, one's studies, etc.); to lag behind; to be bereaved of; to be preceded by (someone) in death
that is so; that is right; it looks to me; people say that; it is said that; I hear that
I'm off; see you later; to go (and then come back)