of course; certainly; naturally
thing; matter; incident; occurrence; circumstances; situation; work
pluralizing suffix (esp. for people and animals; formerly honorific)
also; too; not ... either; (it's not possible) no matter what; although one might wish otherwise
pardon; forgiveness; tolerance; leniency; mercy; going easy (on someone)
useless; futile; unnecessary; needless; not on business; unrelated
severe; strict; hard (to do); difficult; intense (e.g. cold); harsh (weather)
at; in; at; when; by; with; and then
to look out on; to overlook; to face (a situation, crisis, etc.); to meet (e.g. death); to deal with (an issue); to attend (e.g. a function)
your Excellency; his Excellency; her Excellency
(your) words; what you say; what you have said; a few words (of welcome, advice, etc.)
to return (something); to restore; to turn over; to turn upside down; to pay back; to retaliate; to respond (with)
appearing ...; looking ...; way to ...; method of ...ing; form; style
but; however; (and) yet; nevertheless; still; for all that
that kind of; of the sort; of the kind; such
hard-line policy; tough measure
the people; citizens; the populace
mind; heart; spirit; the meaning of a phrase (riddle, etc.)
rubbing the wrong way (e.g. a cat); irritating
be considered; be deemed; be thought to be
indicates sentence subject (occasionally object); indicates possessive (esp. in literary expressions); but; however; regardless of; whether (or not)
now; soon; already; yet; further; more
for a moment; for a minute; for a while; for some time; for the time being; for now
now; the present time; just now; another; more
as it is; as one likes; because; condition; state
political measures; policy
to continue; to keep up; to keep on
direction; way; side (of an argument, etc.); one's part; type; category; field (of study, etc.)
discourtesy; impoliteness; excuse me; goodbye; to leave; to be rude
state of affairs (around you); situation; circumstances
surmise (about somebody's feelings); guess; conjecture
time; season; period; phase; stage
to pass through; to pass by; to pass (of time); to elapse; to have expired; to have ended; to exceed
and so on; and so forth; et cetera; comment; criticism
to say; to utter; to name; to call; to go (e.g. "the alarm went ping"); to make a noise
feeling; sensation; preparedness; readiness; thought; sentiment
you; buddy; monarch; ruler; he; she
intention; idea; inclination; wish
painful; sore; cringy; embarrassing; exceeding
extent; degree; limit; bounds; (span of) time; (a) distance; the state of
to understand; to comprehend; to become clear; to be known; I know!; I think so too!
to leave alone; to leave as is; to ignore; to neglect
increasingly; more and more; decreasingly (when declining); less and less