was it?; I think it was ...; if I've got it right; (I, we) used to ...; I remember ...; it was ...
I see; that's right; indeed
or rather (say); or better (say); or perhaps I should say; or, how should I put it; I mean
nothing to sneeze at; pretty impressive
recently; lately; these days; nearest; closest
image (on a screen); picture (e.g. on a TV); video; film; reflection; image (in one's mind)
outstanding; excellent; exceptional; preeminence; distinction; extraordinariness
happy; glad; pleased; joyful; delightful; gratifying
to breathe out; to breathe; to tell (a lie); to use (foul language); to vomit; to throw up
furthermore; again; after all; more and more; moreover; even more
basics; fundamentals; basis; foundation
component; factor; item (e.g. in list); element (e.g. in array); member (e.g. data structure)
difference; distinction; discrepancy; mistake; error
brand; make; description; trading name of stocks and securities
to fuss over; to be particular about; to be obsessive about; to be fixated on; to obstruct; to hinder
smartly dressed; stylish; someone smartly dressed; to dress up; to be fashionable
flavor; flavour; charm; appeal; experience; taste (e.g. of victory)
won't; hasn't; isn't; won't you
method; manner; appearance; air; tendency; folk song (genre of the Shi Jing)
(not) at all; (not) in the slightest; wholly; entirely; extremely; very
anyone; anybody; everyone; everybody; whoever
to throw; to toss; to hit; to strike; to fire into (e.g. a crowd); to launch (e.g. missiles)
to be crowded; to be packed; to be complex; to go into; to put into; to do intently
to discover; to find (e.g. an error in a book); to locate; to find (e.g. something missing); to be used to seeing; to be familiar with
to throw violently against; to slam against; to strike; to thrust at someone (e.g. a letter)
most; highest; maximum; best; wonderful; finest
past; after; too (much); over- (e.g. eating)
listen!; you see; mind you; remember
to ascend; to go up; to ascend (as a natural process, e.g. the Sun); to rise; to go to (the capital); to be promoted; to add up to
tired; frazzled; tiresome; tiring; draining
as expected; sure enough; after all (is said and done); in the end; too; also
to be needed; to be wanted
a short while ago; a moment ago; just now; some time ago
question; inquiry; enquiry
answer; reply; response; answer; solution; result
to envision how things will turn out (usu. unfortunate); to have foresight; to be able to see the future
trembling; getting nervous; excited; thrilled
huff!; yo-heave-ho!; heigh-ho; to butter up; to suck up to
correction; looking over; touching up
to return; to come back; to turn over; to become extremely; to become completely
teacher; instructor; sensei; title or form of address for a teacher, master, doctor, lawyer, etc.; intimate or teasing form of address; (arch.) one's elder
it's been a long time; long time no see
quantity; amount; volume; number; amount of money