generation of young people (esp. of the 1970s) apathetic about social issues
fellow; guy; thing; object; he; she
don't you think?; indicates question
what the?; what's that?; what are you doing?; what's going on?
just (e.g. "just wait here"); come now; tolerably; passably; well...; I think...
terrible; dreadful; amazing (e.g. of strength); great (e.g. of skills); to a great extent; vast (in numbers)
may; might; perhaps; may be; possibly
nonexistent; not being (there); not having; not
it is, isn't it?; I know, right?; innit?
this; this one; this person; now; this point (in time); here; used to stress the subject of a sentence
youth; springtime of life; adolescent
feeling; sense; impression
where; what place; how much (long, far); what extent
to take on; to undertake; to take over; to inherit; to guarantee; to vouch for
isn't it?; don't you think?; right?; surely; come on
(not) particularly; (not) especially; (not) specially; separately; apart; additionally
it does not mean that ...; I don't mean that ...; it is not the case that
in that way; thus; so; so?
everyone; everybody; all; everything; all
to take (someone) with one; to bring along; to go with; to be accompanied by
don't; do; hey; listen; now, ...; well, ...
with trouble; at great pains; rare; valuable; kind; generous
it is assuredly that ...; can say with confidence that ...; did not ...
look!; look out!; hey!; look at me!; there you are!
suffix for familiar person
after all; because; but; even; too; as well
expectation; anticipation; hope; promising; rising; up-and-coming
uh-huh; mm-hmm; with a moan; with a groan
such; that sort of; that kind of; no way!; never!
cancellation; withdrawal; asking to be excused; begging off; not taking
now that you mention it; come to think of it; that reminds me; on that subject; speaking of which
to refuse; to reject; to inform; to give notice; to ask leave; to excuse oneself (from)
isn't it?; let's ...; why don't we ...; how about we ...
worry; concern; anxiety; care; help; aid
how; in what way; why; for what reason; cannot possibly; no way
liked; well-liked; in love (with); loved; faddism; eccentricity
is not; am not; are not; isn't it?
coolness; calmness; composure; all right; fine; OK
if; when; and; with; used for quoting (thoughts, speech, etc.); promoted pawn; indicates a question
something like ...; things like ...; someone like ...; the likes of ...
and; besides; because; since; the thing is; for one thing
around there; near there; or thereabouts; or so; such a matter; such a thing
tightly (holding on); firmly; strongly (built); solidly; properly; well
air; atmosphere; mood; situation; someone with no presence; someone who doesn't stand out at all
to read; to recite (e.g. a sutra); to chant; to predict; to guess; to decipher; to count