it is ... that ...; precisely; although; while; it is precisely because ... that ...; only because ...
ordinary; common; free of charge; unaffected; as is; only
of all (things, people, places, days, etc.)
number one; first; best; most; game; round
trouble; bother; trouble; difficulty; care; attention
habit (often a bad habit, i.e. vice); tendency; peculiarity; idiosyncrasy; crease; wrinkle
business; trade; operations; sales
scary; frightening; eerie; dreadful
greeting; greetings; speech (congratulatory or appreciative); address; reply; response; revenge
to lend; to loan; to rent out; to hire out
loss; damage; harm; disadvantage; handicap; drawback
to beg; to pester; to plead; to coax; to hound; to importune
as one would expect; just as you'd expect (from); still; all the same; even ... (e.g. "even a genius")
too; also; still; as before; even so; either way
check; plaid; checking; monitoring; check (banking); cheque
excuse me; pardon me; I'm sorry; thank you
generous; soft-hearted; having a good personality
no!; no no!; no, not at all
now; the present time; just now; another; more
to come out; to appear; to turn up; to emerge
mental preparedness; being braced for; being steeled for
hello; good day; good afternoon
always; all the time; never; usual; regular
to be much obliged (to someone); to receive favor (favour); to be indebted; to be grateful
rest; recess; vacation; holiday; dormancy (of a silkworm prior to moulting)
that; the; part (as in "part two"); um ...; er ...
way of saying (something); way of putting it; wording; phrasing; language; expression
starting field which contains the November and/or December 20-point card
meeting face-to-face; seeing in person; facing (each other); opposing (traffic, etc.); confronting
to break; to be smashed; to split; to crack; to be divided (opinion, vote, etc.); to split (e.g. of a party); to come to light
where; what place; how much (long, far); what extent
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
he; she; this; this one; Hey, you!; You bastard!
last week; the week before
How do you do?; I am glad to meet you
to say; to be called; to do
very; greatly; immense; enormous; serious; grave
to be (animate); to be; to be ..ing; to (have the audacity to) do
worst; horrible; horrid; in the worst case; if worst comes to worst
to notice; to recognize; to recognise; to become aware of; to perceive; to realize
something like ...; things like ...; someone like ...; the likes of ...
inside; within; while (e.g. one is young); during; among; amongst; in (secret, chaos, poverty, etc.)
plain; simple; reserved (behaviour, attitude, etc.); modest; quite; a (little) bit
(some) more; even more; longer; further