fellow; guy; thing; object; he; she
tiny amount (degree, extent); paltry amount; slightest bit
to think; to consider; to think (of doing); to plan (to do); to judge; to assess; to imagine
it seems; I think; I guess; right?; don't you agree?
it is assuredly that ...; can say with confidence that ...; did not ...
even a little; any at all; if only a little; no matter how little
regret; repentance; remorse
long ago; already; a long time ago
to find out; to discover; to locate
there is no need to ...; never happens; there is never a time when
something; some; somehow; for some reason; (is there) something (you want, etc.)
circumstances; conditions; situation; reasons; state of affairs
adds force or indicates command
that's the way it is; such is life
certainly; without fail; right and wrong; pros and cons
to hear; to listen (e.g. to music); to ask; to enquire; to hear about; to hear of; to follow (advice, order, etc.)
consent; assent; agreement; understanding; comprehension; grasp
act of God; irresistible force; inevitability; force majeure; vis major
what!; oh; what the heck; what the; damn
yes; indeed; ha!; what?; huh?; sigh
intention; wish; purpose; mind (to do)
distinction; difference; separate; different; exception; exclusion
unhappiness; sorrow; misfortune; death (usu. of a relative); bereavement
incident; affair; happening; event
to be piled up; to lie on top of one another; to come one after another; to happen over and over; to overlap (each other); to occur at the same time
may; might; perhaps; may be; possibly
something like ...; things like ...; someone like ...; the likes of ...
funny; amusing; strange; odd; improper; unsuitable
quite; entirely; completely; as if; as though; just like
way of speaking; intimation
is that so? (generally rhetorical)
hah (derisively); pooh; pfft (of something disappearing); poof; huff; puff
to comfort; to console; to amuse
wanted; wished for; in need of; I want (you) to
safe; secure; certainly; surely; no thanks; I'm good
I wonder; do you think?; I might; some kind; some stage; somehow
to enter; to go into; to break into; to join; to enroll; to contain; to hold
considerably; greatly; a lot
to pass (of time); to elapse
indicates emotion or admiration; indicates emphasis; I; me; wah!; boo!
very; greatly; immense; enormous; serious; grave
what's the matter?; what's wrong?