or rather (say); or better (say); or perhaps I should say; or, how should I put it; I mean
in short; in a nutshell; in a word; to cut a long story short
and; thereupon; because of that
companion; partner; other party; addressee; opponent (sports, etc.)
to be surprised; to be astonished
man; male; masculine gender
inside; within; while (e.g. one is young); during; among; amongst; in (secret, chaos, poverty, etc.)
to get (a joke or explanation); to strike home; to click; to know intuitively
when it comes to ...; if one were to speak of ...; by ... you mean ...; when you say ... you mean that ...; whenever ...; if it's ... then (without fail)
absence; being away from home; house-sitting; house-sitter; being left unattended to (of one's studies, etc.); neglecting
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)
verbal message; word (from someone)
to convey; to report; to transmit; to communicate; to tell; to impart
I wonder; do you think?; I might; some kind; some stage; somehow
normal; ordinary; normally; ordinarily; local train; train that stops at every station
to untie; to unfasten; to unsew; to unstitch; to solve; to work out; to dispel (misunderstanding, etc.)
thinking; thought; idea; notion; intention; plan
for; for the sake of; to one's advantage; because of; as a result of
to turn one's face; to turn around; to look over one's shoulder
to pretend not to see; to turn one's back on
by no means; never!; something unexpected; emergency; (arch.) currently; (arch.) for the time being
existing (at the present moment); alright; acceptable; to be (usu. of inanimate objects); to have
to get; to earn; to understand; to comprehend; to receive something undesirable (e.g. a punishment); to get (ill)
decision; determination; resolution
chime; bell (e.g. doorbell)
here I am; I'm home!; presently; right away; right now
long (distance, length); long (time); protracted; prolonged
very hungry; starving; fawning; bowing and scraping; giving in; being dented
behind; rear; after; later; remainder; the rest; more (e.g. five more minutes)
indicate reason; infers some protest
important; significant; precious; valuable; careful
beginning; outset; first; onset
trouble; bother; annoyance; to be troubled (by); to be bothered (by); to be inconvenienced (by)
to hang up (e.g. a coat, a picture on the wall); to let hang; to put on (e.g. a blanket); to put on top of; to put on (glasses, etc.); to wear (a necklace, etc.); to make (a call)
anxiety; uneasiness; worry; apprehension; fear; insecurity
where; what place; how much (long, far); what extent
separate; scattered; apart
lonely; lonesome; solitary; desolate
thought; imagination; mind; desire; wish; love
than; from; out of; except; but; more