to pick up; to find; to gather
may; might; perhaps; may be; possibly
lucky; nice!; score!; bingo!
effect; effectiveness; efficacy; effects (e.g. sound effects, visual effects, special effects)
I wonder; do you think?; I might; some kind; some stage; somehow
by no means; never!; something unexpected; emergency; (arch.) currently; (arch.) for the time being
coincidence; chance; by chance; unexpectedly; contingency
and; besides; because; since; the thing is; for one thing
alright; all right; right on; looking good; OK; okay
another; one more; not quite; not very good; lacking
as a test; as an experiment; by way of experiment; by way of trial; tentatively
celebrity; famous person; public figure; big name
to meet; to encounter; to see; to have an accident; to have a bad experience
I'm sorry; my apologies; may I come in?; permission; leave; dismissal
honorific/polite/humble prefix
where; what place; how much (long, far); what extent
to see; to look; to examine; to look over; to look after; to attend to; to experience
safe; secure; certainly; surely; no thanks; I'm good
yes?; no?; isn't it?; is it?
to hurry; to rush; to hasten; to make something happen sooner
hand net; dip net; scoop net
I'm sorry; (it's) inexcusable; I feel regretful; thank you very much (for help, etc.)
autograph; signature; sign; signal; indication
to raise; to elevate; to do up (one's hair); to fly (a kite, etc.); to launch (fireworks, etc.); to land (a boat); to deep-fry
yes; that is correct; understood; I see; present; here; pardon?
bye-bye; good-bye; see you; saying goodbye; parting
good-natured person; good person; (one's) lover; boyfriend; girlfriend
as expected; sure enough; after all (is said and done); in the end; too; also
force; strength; capability; ability; efficacy; effect; effort
genuine article; real thing; real deal
uh-huh; mm-hmm; with a moan; with a groan
now that you mention it; come to think of it; that reminds me; on that subject; speaking of which
to pull out; to draw out; to omit; to leave out; to do to the end; to carry through; to let out (e.g. air from a tyre)
very hungry; starving; fawning; bowing and scraping; giving in; being dented
what; how many; many; a lot of; several; a few
full up; to have had enough of something (both good and bad nuance)
just kidding; not!; ersatz; imitation; phony
unreasonable; unnatural; impossible; forcible; forced; excessive (work, etc.); immoderate
I wonder; should I?; is it?; I wish that; I hope that
(what) the heck; (why) in the world; one object; one body; one form; one style
to burn; to roast; to broil; to heat; to heat up; to make (charcoal, pottery, bricks, etc.); to bake