of course; certainly; naturally
yes; yeah; huh?; what?; not; 's
is not; am not; are not; isn't it?
pardon; forgiveness; forbearance
to do; to undertake; to send; to dispatch; to put; to move; to give (esp. to someone of equal or lower status)
How did you like ...?; How about ...?; What's going on?; How's it going?
limply; wearily; listlessly; languidly; exhaustedly; unenergetically
evening; last night; yesterday evening
morning; breakfast; (arch.) next morning
until (a time); till; to (a place or person); as far as; to (an extent); up to
to get dead drunk; to get blind drunk
bad; poor; poor (quality); inferior; evil; sinful; ugly
it is ... that ...; precisely; although; while; it is precisely because ... that ...; only because ...
to stop; to turn off; to park; to prevent; to suppress (a cough); to stop (someone from doing something); to dissuade
I'm sorry; my apologies; may I come in?; permission; leave; dismissal
one person; being alone; being by oneself; being single; being unmarried; by oneself
to draw near; to draw closer; to press (e.g. for an answer); to hound
no good; not serving its purpose; hopeless; wasted; cannot; must not
such (about the actions of the listener, or about ideas expressed or understood by the listener); like that; that sort of
hah (derisively); pooh; pfft (of something disappearing); poof; huff; puff
after all; because; but; even; too; as well
the expectation is that ...; the reason is that ...; the fact is that ...; the explanation is that ...; it is that ...
sometime; someday; one day; some time or other; the other day; in due course
diligently; seriously; perfectly; properly; sufficiently; satisfactorily
to give up; to abandon (hope, plans); to resign oneself (to)
so; therefore; accordingly; like I said; I told you already
-ness; indicates assertion; come; come now
by all means; at any cost; whether (one is) willing or not; willingly or unwillingly; on no account; by no means
to take out; to get out; to put out; to reveal; to submit (e.g. thesis); to turn in; to publish
nonexistent; not being (there); unowned; not had; unique; not; impossible
here; this place; this point; here; these past ... (e.g. three years); these last ...
to pull; to draw; to string (lines); to run (cable); to pull towards oneself (e.g. someone's sleeve); to drag; to haul
to come (spatially or temporally); to approach; to come back; to do ... and come back; to come to be; to become
this and that; one thing and another
indicates word or phrase being defined; used for quoting (thoughts, speech, etc.); with; (not) as much as; (not) so much as; the fact that
to talk; to speak; to tell; to explain; to speak (a language)
to meet; to encounter; to see; to have an accident; to have a bad experience
I wonder; should I?; is it?; I wish that; I hope that
normal; ordinary; normally; ordinarily; local train; train that stops at every station
to be (of animate objects); to exist; to stay; to be ...-ing; to have been ...-ing
seems; I think; I guess; don't you agree?; I thought you'd say that!
three generations; three periods; third generation
eye; eyeball; eyesight; sight; look; stare; notice