thing; matter; incident; occurrence; circumstances; situation; work
everyone; anyone; no one; nobody
endorsing and questioning the preceding statement; lamenting reflections on the preceding statement
voice; singing (of a bird); chirping (of an insect); voice; opinion (as expressed in words); sound; sense (of something's arrival)
to be heard; to be audible; to be said to be; to be reputed
to send (someone) back; to send (someone) home
to give; to let (one) have; to give; to do for one; to take the trouble to do; to do to someone's disadvantage
any; anything; whatever; I am told; I hear; I understand
if; in case; as for; on the topic of; if that's the case; if so
to work; to labor; to function; to operate; to commit (e.g. a crime); to perpetrate
fallen leaves; leaf litter; falling leaves
cleaning; sweeping; dusting; scrubbing
water (esp. cool, fresh water, e.g. drinking water); fluid (esp. in an animal tissue); liquid; flood; floodwaters; water offered to wrestlers just prior to a bout
to lose; to be defeated; to succumb; to give in; to be inferior to; to break out in a rash due to (e.g. lacquer, shaving, etc.)
absolutely every little bit; everything from A to Z; systematically; thoroughly; one after another
missing (of a person); lost; unaccounted for; whereabouts unknown
that's the way it is; yes; is that so?; is it?
holiday; day off; sleep; rest; Good night
things like; something like; someone like; such a thing as; (the fact) that; to think that
considerably; greatly; a lot
shock (psychological); crisis (esp. financial); event that rattles the markets; shock (physical, mechanical); shock (e.g. due to lack of blood flow); trauma
to receive; to get; to catch (e.g. a ball); to be struck by (wind, waves, sunlight, etc.); to sustain (damage); to incur (a loss); to undergo (e.g. surgery)
-like; sort of; similar to; resembling
so; therefore; accordingly; like I said; I told you already
to disappear (of people or animals); to go (away); to leave; to no longer exist
to often be the case; to occur frequently; to be common; to be popular
seeming ...; appearing ...; -ish; like a ...; typical of ...
absurd; ridiculous; silly; ludicrous; nonsensical; asinine
modern times; the modern age; this day and age
such; that sort of; that kind of; no way!; never!
to be; to exist; to have; to be located; to be equipped with; to happen
easy; simple; there's no way that ...
how about ...?; I wonder; I don't know
to wait; to await; to look forward to; to depend on; to need
perhaps; maybe; perchance; by some chance; by any chance
to meet; to encounter; to see; to have an accident; to have a bad experience
may; might; perhaps; may be; possibly
(a) little; somewhat; somehow
than; from; out of; except; but; more
very; extremely; terrible; horrid; remarkable; extraordinary
pretty; lovely; clean; clear; completely; entirely
(some) more; even more; longer; further
I wonder; should I?; is it?; I wish that; I hope that