although; despite; whereas; while; if only; I wish
negligence; carelessness; inattention; unpreparedness
only; merely; approximately; about; just (finished, etc.); as if to; (as though) about to
to think (about, of); to think over; to consider; to bear in mind; to think (that); to believe; to intend (to do)
now that you mention it; come to think of it; that reminds me; on that subject; speaking of which
since some time ago; for some time; for quite a while
all; completely; totally; entirely; thoroughly
to forget; to leave carelessly; to be forgetful of; to forget about; to forget (an article)
and the like; such as; or something; something like; I hear that ...; people say that...
disagreeable; detestable; unpleasant; reluctant
hazy; misty; foggy; hazy feeling; uncertain feeling; feeling gloomy
very; extremely; terrible; horrid; remarkable; extraordinary
to be lost (e.g. luggage); to be missing; to be used up; to be run out; to disappear (e.g. pain); to be lost (e.g. a dream, confidence)
-like; sort of; similar to; resembling
everyone; everybody; all; everything; all
opposite side; other side; over there; that way; the other party; the other person
thing; object; one's things; possessions; things; something; quality
to attempt; to test; to try out
so much; so often; oh, yes!; that's it; that's right; quite
approximately; about; to (about) the extent that; (almost) enough that; as ... as ...; like
to associate with; to keep company with; to go out with; to go along with; to follow someone's lead; to accompany someone
to raise; to elevate; to do up (one's hair); to fly (a kite, etc.); to launch (fireworks, etc.); to land (a boat); to deep-fry
what's the matter?; what's wrong?; what happened (to) ...?; what have you done (with) ...?; where is ...?
such; that sort of; that kind of; no way!; never!
place; spot; address; district; area; one's house; point
this way; this direction; here; this (one); I; me
to come; to go; to be (somewhere); to be (doing)
look here; I say; well; I know what; I'll tell you what; just a minute
weather; the elements; fair weather; fine weather
good thing; nice thing; good excuse; good grounds; interjection used to impress an idea or to urge a response
be; is; did; (have) done; please; do
to end; to come to an end; to close; to finish
to go out (e.g. on an excursion or outing); to leave; to depart; to be about to leave; to be just going out
shopping; purchased goods
indicates direct object of action; indicates subject of causative expression; indicates an area traversed; indicates time (period) over which action takes place; indicates point of departure or separation of action; indicates object of desire, like, hate, etc.
and; and then; thus; and now; and finally
somewhere; anywhere; in some respects
outside; exterior; the open (air); other place; somewhere else
good; excellent; sufficient; enough; profitable (deal, business offer, etc.); beneficial
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
approval; agreement; support; favour; favor