maze; labyrinth; inner ear
to strike; to clap; to play drums; to abuse; to bash; to consult; to sound out
elementary; basic; rudimentary
(not) ever; (not) by any means; (not) in the least; (not) in any way; (not) at all
to permit; to allow; to forgive; to pardon; to exempt (someone) from; to remit; to acknowledge
how many years; how long; what year
question (e.g. on a test); problem; problem (e.g. societal, political); question; question (i.e. doubt); public discussion
everyone; everybody; all; everything; all
to repeat; to do something over again
to resign; to retire; to quit; to leave (one's job, etc.)
very; greatly; much; just about to; almost; very nearly
program (e.g. TV); programme
good; advantage; sake; purpose; consequence; result
cruel; merciless; pitiless; tragic; horrible; terrible
aah!; ooh!; oh no!; oh boy!
time; hour; period; class
sudden; abrupt; urgent; pressing; steep; sharp; rapid
sleepover; overnight stay
being on duty; person on duty
with trouble; at great pains; rare; valuable; kind; generous
deplorable; regrettable; disappointing; vexing; unfortunate
very; greatly; immense; enormous; serious; grave
look here; I say; well; I know what; I'll tell you what; just a minute
what; how many; many; a lot of; several; a few
how; in what way; why; for what reason; cannot possibly; no way
strange; odd; unexpected; change; incident; disturbance
just (e.g. "just wait here"); come now; tolerably; passably; well...; I think...
to get angry; to get mad; to tell someone off; to scold; to be angular; to be square
always; all the time; never; usual; regular
in this way; thus; such; uh...
alone; by oneself; on one's own
feeling; sense; impression
to see; to look; to examine; to look over; to look after; to attend to; to experience
to pass through; to pass by; to pass (of time); to elapse; to have expired; to have ended; to exceed
is that so? (generally rhetorical)
companion; fellow; group; company; member of the same category (family, class)
intimate friend; close friend; bosom buddy; chum
club; fraternity; sorority; clubhouse
to leave; to exit; to leave (on a journey); to depart; to move forward; to come to; to get to
why?; what for?; how?; by what means?
to fuss over; to be particular about; to be obsessive about; to be fixated on; to obstruct; to hinder