continuously in some state (for a long time, distance); throughout; much (better, etc.); by far; far away; long ago
hah (derisively); pooh; pfft (of something disappearing); poof; huff; puff
a little; a bit; just a minute; for a moment; somewhat; rather; (not) easily
discourtesy; impoliteness; excuse me; goodbye; to leave; to be rude
machine; mechanism; instrument; appliance; apparatus
old; aged; long; since long ago; of the distant past; long-ago
thing; object; one's things; possessions; things; something; quality
occasionally; once in a while; now and then; rarely; seldom
to grow senile; to be childish with age; to be mentally slow; to be befuddled; to play stupid; to say something stupid (oft. on purpose; esp. as part of a comedic routine)
... is the reason; ... is my excuse
no problem; all right; not an issue; unobjectionable
that is so; that is right; it looks to me; people say that; it is said that; I hear that
photograph; photo; picture; moving picture; movie
to fit into (a box, frame, category, etc.); to be contained within; to settle down (into); to be installed (in one's rightful place); to settle into (one's position); to take up (a post)
direction; way; person; lady; method of; manner of; care of ...
various; all sorts of; variety of; (arch.) various colors (colours)
official regulations; inner rules
here and there; all around; everywhere; to get things in the wrong order (back to front); to become muddled up
hand; arm; forepaw; foreleg; handle; hand; worker
pre-war days; before the war
good; excellent; fine; nice; pleasant; agreeable
well then ...; in that situation; in which case
indicates emotion or admiration; indicates emphasis; I; me; wah!; boo!
institution; establishment; facility; home (for elderly, orphans, etc.)
establishment; institution; installation (of a machine or equipment)
but; however; (and) yet; nevertheless; still; for all that
to sound; to ring; to resound; to echo; to roar; to rumble
for the first time; only after ... is it ...; only when ... do you ...; first time; (one's) first
to become confused (disconcerted, disorganized, disorganised); to be flustered; to panic; to hurry; to rush; to hasten
(instruction) manual; operations manual; basic rules (pertaining to how a job should be carried out); (car with) manual transmission
to track down; to locate; to find out; to smoke out; to ferret out; to chase up
place; spot; address; district; area; one's house; point
possibly; apparently; (seem) likely; somehow or other; with difficulty; barely
special; particular; extraordinary; exceptional; especial
signal; signalling; signaling; traffic light; traffic signal
that being the case; because of ...; the reason is ...; given that ...
confirmation; verification; validation; review; check; affirmation
called; named; as many as; as much as; all ...; every single ...
appearing ...; looking ...; way to ...; method of ...ing; form; style
technical (e.g. discussion); exclusive; professional
adviser; advisor; consultant
to be present (esp. during a birth); to be witness to
to receive; to get; to eat; to drink; to be crowned with; to wear (on one's head)