question (e.g. on a test); problem; problem (e.g. societal, political); question; question (i.e. doubt); public discussion
I wonder; should I?; is it?; I wish that; I hope that
correct; right; correct interpretation (answer, solution)
same; similar; (just) like; equal
one's father; one's old man; middle-aged (or older) man; old man; one's boss; proprietor (of a restaurant, store, etc.)
face; visage; look; expression; honor; honour
(not) well; (not) properly; (not) enough; (not) sufficiently; (not) satisfactorily; (not) decently
to memorize; to memorise; to learn; to pick up; to feel; to think
to be (of animate objects); to exist; to stay; to be ...-ing; to have been ...-ing
what is called; as it is called; the so-called; so to speak
so; therefore; accordingly; like I said; I told you already
to become serious; to take something seriously (joke, teasing); to become irritated or angry (usu. at something trivial); to get worked up
and; besides; because; since; the thing is; for one thing
to get angry; to get mad; to tell someone off; to scold; to be angular; to be square
near; close; beside; vicinity; proximity; besides
to stay on (e.g. at one's friends house); to remain in the same neighborhood
safe; secure; certainly; surely; no thanks; I'm good
intention; wish; purpose; mind (to do)
(mutual) understanding; communication; passing without obstruction
skillful; skilful; delicious; appetizing; fortunate; splendid
to plan; to attempt; to plot; to conspire; to aim for; to strive for
disagreeable; detestable; unpleasant; reluctant
to refuse; to reject; to inform; to give notice; to ask leave; to excuse oneself (from)
(not) at all; (not) in the slightest; wholly; entirely; extremely; very
insistent; obstinate; persistent; too rich (taste, etc.); fatty; heavy
like; similar to; (I) think (that); (I) have a feeling (that); feels like; feels similar to
to strike; to hit; to beat; to punch
never mind that; don't worry about that; listen up
to have a talk; to tell a story
anyhow; at any rate; anyway; somehow or other; generally speaking; in any case
room; chamber; apartment; flat; stable
such; this sort of; like this
fellow women; between women; among women; woman-to-woman
to talk; to speak; to tell; to explain; to speak (a language)
had better ...; had better not ...
what!; oh; what the heck; what the; damn
now that you mention it; come to think of it; that reminds me; on that subject; speaking of which
seems; I think; I guess; don't you agree?; I thought you'd say that!
date (with someone); (social) outing (for two); date night; date (day)
(something) has never occurred; to have never done (something); such a thing has not happened; never happens; there is never a time when
to give birth; to bear (child); to lay (eggs); to produce; to yield; to give rise to
is that so? (generally rhetorical)
friend; ally; supporter; taking sides with; supporting; standing by
yes; that is correct; um; errr; huh?; grrr