how; in what way; why; for what reason; cannot possibly; no way
short-tempered; quick-tempered; hasty
may; might; perhaps; may be; possibly
absence; being away from home; house-sitting; house-sitter; being left unattended to (of one's studies, etc.); neglecting
by the way; incidentally; sometimes; occasionally; precisely (at that time); exactly
barrier; protective wall; obstacle; hindrance; imaginary shield that gives one invincibility or immunity
it is, isn't it?; I know, right?; innit?
when push comes to shove; when needed; when necessity arises; when the moment arrives
to protect; to guard; to defend; to keep (i.e. a promise); to abide (by the rules); to observe
to make war (on); to wage war (against); to compete (against); to struggle (against adversities, etc.); to fight
place; spot; address; district; area; one's house; point
to be; to exist; to have; to be located; to be equipped with; to happen
now (when it is already much too late); at this stage; afresh; anew; again
to come out; to fall out; to fade; to discolour; to wear a hole (e.g. clothes); to leave (e.g. a meeting); to be clear
something; something or other; so-and-so; somehow; anyhow; one way or another
degree; amount; grade; standard; of the order of (following a number); about
how; in what way; how about
only; just; merely; as much as; to the extent of; enough to
truth; reality; proper; right; genuine; authentic
a-ha-ha (laughing loudly)
as is; as it is; as things are; like this; this way; at this rate
last; final; closing; last train (bus, flight, etc.; of the day)
suffix for familiar person
to be (of animate objects); to exist; to stay; to be ...-ing; to have been ...-ing
lively; full of spirit; energetic; healthy; well; fit
is that so? (generally rhetorical)
it's been a long time; long time no see
slowly; unhurriedly; easily (e.g. in time); well; well (e.g. sleep); comfortably
time; hour; period; class
a short while ago; a moment ago; just now; some time ago
time; hour; occasion; case; chance; opportunity
brimming with health (vigor, vigour); full of vitality; full of health
to pull; to draw; to string (lines); to run (cable); to pull towards oneself (e.g. someone's sleeve); to drag; to haul
(a) step; one step; level; stage; small degree; small amount
even so; all the same; nevertheless; yes, but ...
favoritism; favouritism; partiality; prejudice; bias
again; once more; also; too; on the other hand; while; and
one; for one thing; only; (not) even; just (e.g. "just try it"); some kind of; one type of