mother-in-law; foster mother; step mother
to convey; to report; to transmit; to communicate; to tell; to impart
your home; your family; their home; (my) home
to return; to come home; to leave; to get home; to get to home plate
to be due to; to be caused by; to depend on; to turn on; to be based on; to come from
the other day; lately; recently; meanwhile; in the meantime
to talk or say too much; to go too far; to overstate; to exaggerate
trial; judgement; judgment
any; anything; whatever; I am told; I hear; I understand
to lose; to be defeated; to succumb; to give in; to be inferior to; to break out in a rash due to (e.g. lacquer, shaving, etc.)
readiness; preparedness; resolution; resignation
this; last (couple of years, etc.); these; you (as in "you liar")
old hag; old woman; old bat
some time ago; recently; lately; last (Sunday, etc.); previous
that sort of; that kind of; like that; such; so
confirmed as completed; everything must go (e.g. in a sale)
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
something; something or other; so-and-so; somehow; anyhow; one way or another
to meet; to encounter; to see; to have an accident; to have a bad experience
indicates word or phrase being defined; used for quoting (thoughts, speech, etc.); with; (not) as much as; (not) so much as; the fact that
circumstances; conditions; situation; reasons; state of affairs
to change; to be transformed; to move to; to be different; to be uncommon
terrible; dreadful; amazing (e.g. of strength); great (e.g. of skills); to a great extent; vast (in numbers)
information; news; intelligence; information; data contained in characters, signals, code, etc.
to teach; to instruct; to tell; to inform; to preach
unrelated; irrelevant; unconcerned; unconnected
so; therefore; accordingly; consequently; on those grounds; that is why
company; friendship; association; society; acquaintance
back off!; leave me alone!
regret; repentance; remorse
to differ (from); to vary; to not be in the usual condition; to not match the correct (answer, etc.); to be different from promised; isn't it?
truth; reality; proper; right; genuine; authentic
a long time (since the last time); first in a long time
how many years; how long; what year
style; manner; way; after (period of time) again (e.g. meeting again after a year); for the first time in (period of time)
to throw away; to cast away; to abandon; to desert; to give up; to resign
since then; from that time; ever since
to look after; to take care of; to be put in charge of; to be given responsibility for; to withhold (an announcement); to reserve (judgment)
economic; financial; economical; thrifty; frugal
government office; public office
awfully; frightfully; desperately; violently; unduly; extremely
to resemble; to look like; to be like; to be alike; to be similar; to take after
like; similar to; (I) think (that); (I) have a feeling (that); feels like; feels similar to
fellow; guy; thing; object; he; she
fast; quick; early (in the day, etc.); premature; (too) soon; not yet