cruel; heartless; violent; intense; very bad; terrible
state; state of affairs; appearance; look; sign; indication
and; besides; because; since; the thing is; for one thing
relaxed; familiar; easy to access; friendly
you said; he said; if ... then; do you seriously think that; I already told you; you should know by now that; the said ...
such; that sort of; that kind of; no way!; never!
(a) step; one step; level; stage; small degree; small amount
to make a mistake; to be incorrect; to be mistaken
the expectation is that ...; the reason is that ...; the fact is that ...; the explanation is that ...; it is that ...
because of; owing to; due to
equipment; device; installation; stage setting
driver (of a vehicle); screwdriver; driver (golf); driver; device driver
to handle (men); to master (a tool); to manage; to acquire a command of (a language)
mind; spirit; attitude; mentality; spirit (of a matter); essence
amplification (elec.); magnification; amplification; making larger
and; or; and the like; and so forth; and what not
image (in one's mind); impression; (computer) image; depiction (e.g. of a product); rendition
conclusion from reasoning, judgement or calculation based on something read or heard; reason; cause; meaning; circumstances; situation
vague; ambiguous; shady; disreputable; fuzzy
article; goods; fine thing; fellow; (arch.) prostitute; (arch.) price
ordinary; common; free of charge; unaffected; as is; only
charm; incantation; spell; curse
that; that thing; that person; then; that time; that place (over there); down there (i.e. one's genitals)
to make; to produce; to prepare (food); to brew (alcohol); to raise; to grow; to till
least; lowest; worst; awful; horrible; at the very least
engineer; technical expert; technician; craftsperson
small quantity; little; little while; short distance
to be absent; to take a day off; to rest; to have a break; to go to bed; to (lie down to) sleep
to get tired; to tire; to become worn out (of a well-used object); (arch.) to starve
surely; undoubtedly; sternly; severely; having no slack; rigid
but; however; even; however; no matter how; ... or something; either ... or ...
that; the; part (as in "part two"); um ...; er ...
very; greatly; immense; enormous; serious; grave
it seems; I think; I guess; right?; don't you agree?
various; all sorts of; variety of; (arch.) various colors (colours)
to hear; to listen (e.g. to music); to ask; to enquire; to hear about; to hear of; to follow (advice, order, etc.)
worry; concern; anxiety; care; help; aid
et cetera; etc.; or something; the likes of; for example; for instance
a little; a bit; just a minute; for a moment; somewhat; rather; (not) easily
seeming ...; appearing ...; -ish; like a ...; typical of ...
to think; to consider; to think (of doing); to plan (to do); to judge; to assess; to imagine
rash; thoughtless; imprudent; careless; frivolous