heh heh heh; tee-hee; giggle
a short while ago; a moment ago; just now; some time ago
be; is; did; (have) done; please; do
if; when; and; with; used for quoting (thoughts, speech, etc.); promoted pawn; indicates a question
to say; to speak; to tell; to talk
this; last (couple of years, etc.); these; you (as in "you liar")
number of days; period of days; daily interest rate
to be much obliged (to someone); to receive favor (favour); to be indebted; to be grateful
far; distant; distant (past); remote (in time); distant (relationship or kinship); having little to do (with someone); far (from something else in quality, degree, etc.)
general; admiral; head; chief; old chap; mate
the expectation is that ...; the reason is that ...; the fact is that ...; the explanation is that ...; it is that ...
hey; you; hey; hey; hold on; yo
that; it; then; that point (in time); (arch.) there; (arch.) you
splendid; fine; praiseworthy; creditable; legal; legitimate
chef (esp. of high-end Japanese cuisine); cook; area of a kitchen that contains the chopping board
deplorable; regrettable; disappointing; vexing; unfortunate
staying the night; lodging (at)
and; besides; because; since; the thing is; for one thing
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
or rather (say); or better (say); or perhaps I should say; or, how should I put it; I mean
man; male; fellow; guy; male lover; boyfriend
two persons; two people; pair; couple
where; what place; how much (long, far); what extent
one (esp. of two); the other; on the one hand; on the other hand; whereas; although
to come; to go; to be (somewhere); to be (doing)
companion; company; tritagonist
of course; certainly; naturally
disagreeable; detestable; unpleasant; reluctant
don't; do; hey; listen; now, ...; well, ...
inquisitively; pryingly; nosily; thoroughly; persistently; through-and-through
to hear; to listen (e.g. to music); to ask; to enquire; to hear about; to hear of; to follow (advice, order, etc.)
investigation (e.g. by police or prosecutors); examination; inquiry; enquiry
-like; sort of; similar to; resembling
to do; to carry out; to cause to become; to make (into); to serve as; to act as; to wear (clothes, a facial expression, etc.)
to be; to exist; to have; to be located; to be equipped with; to happen
conclusion from reasoning, judgement or calculation based on something read or heard; reason; cause; meaning; circumstances; situation
to be troubled; to have difficulty; to be bothered; to be inconvenienced; to be badly off; to be hard up
(for something) to have occurred; to have done (something); (for something) to happen on occasion
to hurt one's feelings; to rub someone the wrong way
like; similar to; (I) think (that); (I) have a feeling (that); feels like; feels similar to
to say; to tell; to state; to do