rule; established routine; standard operating procedure; SOP
hole; opening; pit; hollow; burrow; den; deficit
island in a pond or river
painful; bitter; tough; difficult; cruel; harsh
it is ... that ...; precisely; although; while; it is precisely because ... that ...; only because ...
close adhesion; sticking firmly to; relating closely to; having relevance to; contact printing
Mr.; Mrs.; Miss; politeness marker
right?; isn't it?; hey; say; you know; you see; will you?
in that way; thus; so; so?
why?; what for?; how?; by what means?
to be aware of; to know; to notice; to feel; to understand; to comprehend; to remember
yes; yeah; huh?; what?; not; 's
tree; shrub; bush; wood; timber
never mind that; don't worry about that; listen up
now; the present time; just now; another; more
that; the; part (as in "part two"); um ...; er ...
topic; subject; much talked about; topical; in the news
there (place relatively near listener); there (place just mentioned); that place; then (of some incident just spoken of); that (of point just raised); (arch.) you
to weigh on one's mind; to bother one; to be interested (in); to be curious (about); to feel like (doing); to feel inclined to
be; is; did; (have) done; please; do
to be lucky; to be in luck; to be attached; to have; to be included
a little; a bit; just a minute; for a moment; somewhat; rather; (not) easily
to be silent; to say nothing
to teach; to instruct; to tell; to inform; to preach
called; named; as many as; as much as; all ...; every single ...
prefix for forming ordinal numbers
talk; speech; topic; subject; discussions; negotiation; rumor
chime; bell (e.g. doorbell)
first of all; at once; right away; for now; for the time being
this sort of; this kind of; like this; such
day; days; sun; sunshine; (the) day; daytime; date
everyone; everybody; all; everything; all
with energy (of parties and such); enthusiastically; going all out
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
escape from reality; escapism; ostrichism
indicates a question; or; whether or not; some- (e.g. something, someone); hmm; huh; very
pocket money; spending money; pin money; allowance
occasionally; once in a while; now and then; rarely; seldom
to use (a thing, method, etc.); to make use of; to use (a person, animal, puppet, etc.); to employ; to use (time, money, etc.); to spend
I wonder; should I?; is it?; I wish that; I hope that
what's the matter?; what's wrong?; what happened (to) ...?; what have you done (with) ...?; where is ...?
no; nay; well; er; you're welcome; not at all