to become serious; to take something seriously (joke, teasing); to become irritated or angry (usu. at something trivial); to get worked up
foreign; abroad; overseas
fellow; guy; thing; object; he; she
same; identical; equal; anyway; anyhow; in either case
and yet; despite this; but even so; but even then; however; nevertheless
very; awfully; exceedingly; (not) at all; by no means; simply (cannot)
father; dad; husband; you; he
clumsy; awkward; tactless; awkward (e.g. socially); (arch.) mean; (arch.) cowardly
to live; to exist; to make a living; to subsist; to be in effect; to be in use
may I come in?; please forgive me; I'm sorry
to step aside; to move (i.e. out of the way); to make way
to request; to beg; to call; to order; to entrust to; to rely on
new; novel; fresh; recent; latest; up-to-date
intention; plan; belief; assumption; estimate; estimation
just because; even if; even though
what!; oh; what the heck; what the; damn
chime; bell (e.g. doorbell)
to ring; to sound; to be popular; to be esteemed; to state; to insist
everyone; anyone; no one; nobody
key; lock; key (to a problem); clue
that being the case; because of ...; the reason is ...; given that ...
central dogma (of molecular biology)
the present; present time; as of; present tense; this world; this life
opening (a door, window, etc.); leaving open; opening up (e.g. to the public); allowing (public) access
direct line; direct communication; connecting directly; through service; nonstop service
gate (for entry, boarding, etc.); gate; logic element
use; utilization; utilisation; application
a short while ago; a moment ago; just now; some time ago
I'm sorry; my apologies; may I come in?; permission; leave; dismissal
today; this day; these days; recently; nowadays
from now on; after this; in the future; from here; from this point
it is, isn't it?; I know, right?; innit?
to go smoothly; to turn out well; to do the trick; to have peaceful relations
in terms of both ... and ...; from the perspective of ... as well as ...; whether it be ... or ...
scary; frightening; eerie; dreadful
again; once more; also; too; on the other hand; while; and
to get on (train, plane, bus, ship, etc.); to get in; to get on (e.g. a footstool); to step on; to reach; to go over; to follow
coolness; calmness; composure; all right; fine; OK
yes; yeah; hum; hmmm; oof
natural; reasonable; obvious; usual; common; ordinary