to make (good) progress; to move right ahead (with the work); to advance
uh-huh; mm-hmm; with a moan; with a groan
pleasant feeling; good vibes
how; in what way; how about
somewhere; anywhere; in some respects
place; spot; address; district; area; one's house; point
always; all the time; never; usual; regular
and the like; such as; or something; something like; I hear that ...; people say that...
busy; occupied; hectic; restless; hurried; fidgety
although; despite; whereas; while; if only; I wish
to mind (negative nuance); to care about; to worry; to pay undue (amount of) attention to (something)
review (of learned material); revision
killing two birds with one stone
in that way; thus; so; so?
to return; to come home; to leave; to get home; to get to home plate
on the way; en route; in the middle of; midway; halfway
Mr.; Mrs.; Miss; politeness marker
time; hour; period; class
part-time job; side job; part-time worker; albite
hard worker; hardworking person
alone; by oneself; on one's own
to leave; to exit; to leave (on a journey); to depart; to move forward; to come to; to get to
scary; frightening; eerie; dreadful
very; awfully; exceedingly; (not) at all; by no means; simply (cannot)
to be saved; to be rescued; to escape harm; to be spared damage; to be helped; to be saved trouble
interval; break; pause; spare moment
(a) little; (a) few; slight; only; just; merely
to paint; to plaster; to lacquer; to varnish; to spread; to smear
lover; sweetheart; boyfriend; girlfriend
to make time; to carve out some time (to do something)
such (about the actions of the listener, or about ideas expressed or understood by the listener); like that; that sort of
very; considerably; by no means; not readily; middle; half-way point
no!; no no!; no, not at all
indicates word or phrase being defined; used for quoting (thoughts, speech, etc.); with; (not) as much as; (not) so much as; the fact that
existing (at the present moment); alright; acceptable; to be (usu. of inanimate objects); to have
indicates supposition; if ... then; when; (typically after someone's name) indicates exasperation
to change; to be transformed; to move to; to be different; to be uncommon
mostly; nearly; practically; well-nigh; almost invariably; all but
-like; sort of; similar to; resembling
something like ...; things like ...; someone like ...; the likes of ...
shape; form; appearance; state; situation; suitable
may; might; perhaps; may be; possibly
pole; rod; line; dash; spoken monotonously
to try to ...; to be about to do ...; to decide to ...; to take as; to treat as; to use for; to suppose that (such) is the case
unreasonable; unnatural; impossible; forcible; forced; excessive (work, etc.); immoderate