to be seen; to be in sight; to look; to seem; to come
old; aged; long; since long ago; of the distant past; long-ago
it is assuredly that ...; can say with confidence that ...; did not ...
article; news story; report; account
mass communication; mass media
to be placed on; to be set on; to be piled on; to appear (in print); to be mentioned; to be recorded
as a matter of fact; actually; effectively; in reality; in effect
seeming ...; appearing ...; -ish; like a ...; typical of ...
people with a pure and innocent image (esp. actresses, singers, etc.)
to dress (oneself in); to attire oneself in; to adorn; to pretend; to feign; to affect
fan; enthusiast; lover (of); fan (e.g. electric)
to trick; to cheat; to deceive; to coax; to wheedle; to soothe and humor (humour)
so; therefore; accordingly; consequently; on those grounds; that is why
everyone; everybody; all; everything; all
in the first place; to begin with; after all; anyway; beginning; start
such; like that; that sort of; very
the past; bygone days; one's past (that one would prefer remained secret); past (tense); preterit; previous life
somehow; how; in what way; why; what kind of
relation; relationship; participation; involvement; influence; effect
that is so; that is right; it looks to me; people say that; it is said that; I hear that
(I) think (that); (I) have a feeling (that); (I) fancy (that)
name; given name; first name
was it?; I think it was ...; if I've got it right; (I, we) used to ...; I remember ...; it was ...
person; someone; human beings; mankind; human (Homo sapiens); (other) people; others
company employee; office worker; white-collar worker
and yet; despite this; but even so; but even then; however; nevertheless
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
nonexistent; not being (there); unowned; not had; unique; not; impossible
I'm sorry; my apologies; may I come in?; permission; leave; dismissal
remainder; remnant; (not) very; (not) much; too much; excessively
slowly; unhurriedly; easily (e.g. in time); well; well (e.g. sleep); comfortably
trouble; bother; annoyance; to be troubled (by); to be bothered (by); to be inconvenienced (by)
it is, isn't it?; I know, right?; innit?
thank you (for the meal); that was a delicious meal; thank you (for displaying lovey-dovey behaviour)
to calm down; to compose oneself; to calm down; to settle down; to settle down (in a location, job, etc.); to settle in; to be settled
thankfully; fortunately; luckily; thanks to your (his, their, everyone's, etc.) kindness; thanks to your assistance; thanks to your support
one; for one thing; only; (not) even; just (e.g. "just try it"); some kind of; one type of