indicates word or phrase being defined; used for quoting (thoughts, speech, etc.); with; (not) as much as; (not) so much as; the fact that
great difference; major mistake
inconsequential; indifferent; not worth worrying about; whatever; whichever; I don't care
something; something or other; so-and-so; somehow; anyhow; one way or another
to make someone's acquaintance; to become acquainted (with)
I wonder; should I?; is it?; I wish that; I hope that
soon; shortly; before long; nearly; almost
seeming ...; appearing ...; -ish; like a ...; typical of ...
present; gift; to give a present or gift
what; you-know-what; that thing; whatsit; whachamacallit; (not) at all; (not) in the slightest
journal; magazine; periodical
to search for; to look for; to hunt for; to search (a house, pocket, etc.); to search through; to rummage in (e.g. a drawer)
very; considerably; by no means; not readily; middle; half-way point
suitable; proper; appropriate; perfunctory; half-minded; sloppy
item; something that one "just has to have"
to fall down; to drop; to be omitted; to be missing; to decrease; to sink; to fail (e.g. exam or class)
care; looking after; trouble; bother; good offices; recommendation
companion; partner; other party; addressee; opponent (sports, etc.)
character (of a person); personality; disposition; characteristics; nature (of a thing, event, etc.)
colour; color; complexion; skin colour; look (on one's face); expression; appearance
that; the; part (as in "part two"); um ...; er ...
how; in what way; circumstances
the other day; lately; recently
only; merely; approximately; about; just (finished, etc.); as if to; (as though) about to
or rather (say); or better (say); or perhaps I should say; or, how should I put it; I mean
and the like; such as; or something; something like; I hear that ...; people say that...
relation; relationship; participation; involvement; influence; effect
to set out; to set sail; to embark on (a new venture); to set out (to achieve something); to begin to ride; to lean forward
exactly; surely; right then; just then; just (about to); on the verge (of doing or happening)
laughable; ridiculous; pitiful; contemptible; absurdity
bathing suit; swimsuit; swimmers
to go; to move (in a direction or towards a specific location); to proceed; to take place; to pass through; to come and go; to walk
what the?; what's that?; what are you doing?; what's going on?
to be negligent in doing something; to shirk; to be off one's guard
confession; acknowledgement; confession of love; professing one's feelings; confession of sins (e.g. the confessional)
always hitting the bull's-eye; infallible