something like ...; things like ...; someone like ...; the likes of ...
to be helpful; to be useful
to be troubled; to have difficulty; to be bothered; to be inconvenienced; to be badly off; to be hard up
when; at what time; how soon; normal times; ordinary days
to be helpful; to be dependable; to stand by (someone)
enough; sufficient; sufficiently; fully; division into ten
memories; recollections; reminiscence
to say enough (as much as required); to say plenty; to say well; to say cleverly; to say often; to say frequently
for the first time; only after ... is it ...; only when ... do you ...; first time; (one's) first
happy; glad; pleased; joyful; delightful; gratifying
Mr.; Mrs.; Miss; politeness marker
worst; poor and boring; uncool
bodyguard; bouncer; bar (e.g. on a door); bolt; stick or pole used for self-defence
as usual; as always; as before; as ever; still
more than most people; more than other people; compared with other people; more than others
noise (usu. unpleasant); interference (e.g. radio); static; gossip; irresponsible criticism
many; numerous; large amount of; large quantity of; frequent; common
every day; daily; day after day; days (e.g. good old days)
something; some; somehow; for some reason; (is there) something (you want, etc.)
quarrel; brawl; fight; squabble; scuffle; argument
such; like that; that sort of; very
to convey; to report; to transmit; to communicate; to tell; to impart
direction; way; person; lady; method of; manner of; care of ...
to make a mistake; to be incorrect; to be mistaken
transmission (e.g. news, chemical signals, electricity); communication; delivery; conveyance; transfer; relay
in general; generally; mostly; gist; point; main idea
to come together; to merge; to fit; to match; to be profitable; to be equitable
isn't it?; let's ...; why don't we ...; how about we ...
imitating; copying; mimicry; behavior; behaviour; action
instead; but (on the other hand)
hard to get; hard to come by
language; dialect; word; phrase; speech; (manner of) speaking
possibly; by some possibility; perhaps
to listen carefully; to strain one's ears
lateness; tardiness; arriving late
to get angry; to get mad; to tell someone off; to scold; to be angular; to be square
attack; assault; attempt; try
to be needed; to be wanted
eh?; what?; yes; that's correct; (arch.) strengthens a question, assertion, etc.; (arch.) hey
to meet (by chance); to come across; to meet (e.g. of rivers, highways, etc.); to emerge and engage (an enemy)
lodging; inn; house; home; home of a servant's parents (or guarantor, etc.)