to seize; to catch; to obtain; to acquire; to understand; to grasp
just (e.g. "just wait here"); come now; tolerably; passably; well...; I think...
yes; indeed; ha!; what?; huh?; sigh
to be (of animate objects); to exist; to stay; to be ...-ing; to have been ...-ing
that is so; that is right; it looks to me; people say that; it is said that; I hear that
pleasant feeling; good vibes
had better ...; had better not ...
to do; to undertake; to send; to dispatch; to put; to move; to give (esp. to someone of equal or lower status)
that being the case; because of ...; the reason is ...; given that ...
settlement; conclusion; summary
misprint; misspelling; typo; typographical error; erratum
omitted character; omitted letter
many; numerous; large amount of; large quantity of; frequent; common
to look at again; to re-examine (policy, estimate, plan, etc.); to review; to get a better opinion of; to see in a more positive light; to improve
that; the; part (as in "part two"); um ...; er ...
approximately; about; to (about) the extent that; (almost) enough that; as ... as ...; like
check; plaid; checking; monitoring; check (banking); cheque
beginning; outset; first; onset
to rely on; to depend on; to count on; to turn to (for help)
to try to ...; to be about to do ...; to decide to ...; to take as; to treat as; to use for; to suppose that (such) is the case
fellow; guy; thing; object; he; she
to stretch; to extend; to straighten out; to be flattened; to spread (of paint, cream, etc.); to stretch out (e.g. of a hand); to extend
to get angry; to get mad; to tell someone off; to scold; to be angular; to be square
direction; way; person; lady; method of; manner of; care of ...
to be coming; to be popular; to be fashionable; to be angry; to have blown one's lid
Mr.; Mrs.; Miss; politeness marker
with a snap; (break) cleanly; (reject) sternly; flatly; smartly (e.g. of dressing up well)
severe; strict; hard (to do); difficult; intense (e.g. cold); harsh (weather)
love; love-making; passion; emotion; affections
man; male; fellow; guy; male lover; boyfriend
adds force or indicates command
again; once more; also; too; on the other hand; while; and
-like; sort of; similar to; resembling
to change (cars or horses); to transfer; to possess; to inspire
company president; manager; director
to play (games, sports); to enjoy oneself; to mess about (with alcohol, gambling, philandery, etc.); to be idle; to do nothing; to meet up (with friends); to hang out
spare time; free time; time (e.g. time it takes to do something); time off; day off; quitting (one's job); firing someone
outside; exterior; the open (air); other place; somewhere else
to leave; to exit; to leave (on a journey); to depart; to move forward; to come to; to get to