oh!; good heavens!; ugh!; oh no!; ah!; the penny drops!
to creep in; to steal in; to sneak in
very; greatly; immense; enormous; serious; grave
irresponsible; perfunctory; lukewarm; half-baked; reasonable; moderate
hey there; I say; see here
how; in what way; by what means
to drop; to lose; to clean off (dirt, makeup, paint, etc.); to remove (e.g. stains or facial hair); to lose (a match); to reject (an applicant); to lower (e.g. shoulders or voice)
until (a time); till; to (a place or person); as far as; to (an extent); up to
good; advantage; sake; purpose; consequence; result
to think of; to hit upon; to come into one's mind; to remember; to recall
that's the way it is; such is life
it seems; I think; I guess; right?; don't you agree?
to allow; to let (somebody) do; to make (somebody) do
charge; cost; generation; age; era; a representative of; on behalf of
liked; well-liked; in love (with); loved; faddism; eccentricity
of course; certainly; naturally
to ascertain; to check; to make sure
nicely; properly; frequently; often; I'm glad that you ...; thank you for ...
to be aware of; to know; to notice; to feel; to understand; to comprehend; to remember
earth; ground; place; territory; bottom (of a package, book, etc.); earth (one of the five elements)
to be able (in a position) to do; to be up to the task; to be ready; to be completed; to be made; to be built; to be good at
various; all sorts of; variety of; (arch.) various colors (colours)
thinking; thought; idea; notion; intention; plan
to say; to be called; to do
how; in what way; how about; questionable
remainder; remnant; (not) very; (not) much; too much; excessively
long (distance, length); long (time); protracted; prolonged
to take (a resource, e.g. time or money); to hang; to come into view; to arrive; to come under (a contract, a tax); to start (engines, motors); to attend
to hurry; to rush; to hasten; to make something happen sooner
to make; to produce; to prepare (food); to brew (alcohol); to raise; to grow; to till
immediate; prompt; quick; rapid; urgent; pressing
(a) little; somewhat; somehow
unsatisfying; disappointing; abrupt; not enough; too quick; too short
regrettable; disappointing; precious; dear; too good for; deserving better
fate; destiny (esp. as a mysterious force that binds two people together); relationship (e.g. between two people); bond; family ties; affinity
only; just; merely; as much as; to the extent of; enough to
to put; to place; to leave (behind); to establish (an organization, a facility, a position, etc.); to set up; to appoint (someone to a certain position); to hire