now that you mention it; come to think of it; that reminds me; on that subject; speaking of which
is that so? (generally rhetorical)
to; for; from the standpoint of; as far as ... is concerned
for the first time; only after ... is it ...; only when ... do you ...; first time; (one's) first
indicate reason; infers some protest
to weigh on one's mind; to bother one; to be interested (in); to be curious (about); to feel like (doing); to feel inclined to
to say; to utter; to name; to call; to go (e.g. "the alarm went ping"); to make a noise
few; a little; scarce; insufficient; seldom
certainly; of course; even if; no matter (who, what, when, where, why, how); without even; without so much as; at the (least, earliest, etc.)
time; hour; occasion; case; chance; opportunity
than; from; out of; except; but; more
continuously in some state (for a long time, distance); throughout; much (better, etc.); by far; far away; long ago
that is so; that is right; it looks to me; people say that; it is said that; I hear that
maid; helper; help; assistance
study; diligence; discount; reduction
indicates reason or excuse; indicates dissatisfaction; indicates desire to be pampered or indulged
consideration; thoughtfulness; sympathy; compassion; feeling; kindness
tender; kind; gentle; graceful; affectionate; amiable
to write; to compose; to pen; to draw; to paint
-ness; indicates assertion; come; come now
only; just; merely; as much as; to the extent of; enough to
at; in; at; when; by; with; and then
completely satisfied; as pleased as can be
I see; that's right; indeed
but; however; even; however; no matter how; ... or something; either ... or ...
kind; gentle; considerate; generous; friendly; nice
so; therefore; accordingly; like I said; I told you already
what; how many; many; a lot of; several; a few
is not; am not; are not; isn't it?
to teach; to instruct; to tell; to inform; to preach
sure; certain; reliable; trustworthy; If I'm not mistaken; If I remember correctly
idea; conception; way of thinking; approach; expression
abundant; plentiful; rich; wealthy; open (mind); relaxed
adaptability; ability to apply knowledge to new situations; practical skills
teacher; instructor; sensei; title or form of address for a teacher, master, doctor, lawyer, etc.; intimate or teasing form of address; (arch.) one's elder
diligently; seriously; perfectly; properly; sufficiently; satisfactorily
thing; object; one's things; possessions; things; something; quality
anyhow; in any case; at any rate; at best; at most
easy; likely to ...; have a tendency to ...; easy to ...
and the like; such as; or something; something like; I hear that ...; people say that...
to be (of animate objects); to exist; to stay; to be ...-ing; to have been ...-ing
good thing; strong point; good family; prestigious school; the right moment; utter
come; come now; well; who knows; well now; let's see