force; strength; capability; ability; efficacy; effect; effort
to stretch; to extend; to straighten out; to be flattened; to spread (of paint, cream, etc.); to stretch out (e.g. of a hand); to extend
gum; rubber; eraser; condom
long (distance, length); long (time); protracted; prolonged
imagination; supposition; guess
and; besides; because; since; the thing is; for one thing
like; similar to; as with; in the same way
with a click; with a snap; ornamental clip (hair, obi, etc.)
isn't it?; let's ...; why don't we ...; how about we ...
will; probably; may; I think; surely; I hope
originally; primarily; essentially; intrinsically; proper; rightful
as one would expect; just as you'd expect (from); still; all the same; even ... (e.g. "even a genius")
professor; teaching; instruction
again; once more; also; too; on the other hand; while; and
sudden; abrupt; urgent; pressing; steep; sharp; rapid
sensible; sensuous; intuitive
to put back; to return; to vomit; to throw up; to recover (of a market price)
be supposed or expected to (do); be sure to (do); ought to (do)
yes; that is correct; understood; I see; present; here; pardon?
important; momentous; essential; principal; major
what; you-know-what; that thing; whatsit; whachamacallit; (not) at all; (not) in the slightest
to die; to pass away; to lose spirit; to lose vigor; to cease; to stop
area; domain; territory; field; range; region
zero; 0; nought; nothing; zilch
dot; spot; mark (in an exam, etc.); grade; point (in a game); score; point (in geometry)
to go smoothly; to turn out well; to do the trick; to have peaceful relations
standard; basis; criterion; norm; reference; datum
to do; to carry out; to cause to become; to make (into); to serve as; to act as; to wear (clothes, a facial expression, etc.)
may; might; perhaps; may be; possibly
the past; bygone days; one's past (that one would prefer remained secret); past (tense); preterit; previous life
in short; the point is; the important thing is; in a word; basically
to revive; to come to oneself; to be restored to life
may; might; perhaps; may be; possibly
serious; not joking; straight
question (e.g. on a test); problem; problem (e.g. societal, political); question; question (i.e. doubt); public discussion
that's the way it is; yes; is that so?; is it?
just (e.g. "just wait here"); come now; tolerably; passably; well...; I think...
supposing; even if; granting that; temporarily; provisionally; for the time being
human being; human; person; character (of a person)
to compare; to make a comparison; to compete; to vie