to start to say; to attempt to say; to be about to say; to speak to; to address
to entrust (someone) with; to leave (a matter) with someone; to have someone deliver (a message, parcel, etc.); to send (through someone); to use (something) to express (one's feelings, opinion, etc.); to express in the form of (something)
that is so; that is right; it looks to me; people say that; it is said that; I hear that
answer; reply; response; answer; solution; result
what!; oh; what the heck; what the; damn
companion; fellow; group; company; member of the same category (family, class)
opposition; resistance; antagonism; reverse; opposite; inverse
endorsing and questioning the preceding statement; lamenting reflections on the preceding statement
the person in question; prominent figure; distinguished person; that person
to decide; to choose; to clinch (a victory); to decide (the outcome of a match); to persist in doing; to go through with; to always do
as expected; sure enough; after all (is said and done); in the end; too; also
to give up; to abandon (hope, plans); to resign oneself (to)
deplorable; regrettable; disappointing; vexing; unfortunate
still; as yet; (not) yet; more; (more) still; at least
to drag along; to pull; to force someone along; to prolong; to drag out; to influence strongly
certain; sure; doubtless; I have no doubt; You can depend on it; It's a safe bet
secret accounts; unauthorized accounting; under-the-counter accounting
to be tied together; to be connected to; to lead to; to be related to; to be related (by blood)
skip it; drop it; I've had enough (e.g. when offered something); that's enough
to obtain; to come into possession of; to get hold of; to get one's hands on
important; serious; valuable; precious; serious matter; major incident
strict; severe; stringent; rigorous; rigid; firm
charge; custody; safekeeping; deposit; storage
to be self-complacent; to be conceited; to flatter oneself; to be full of oneself
adult; grown-up; person who has come of age; fully fledged; established; qualified
sermon; preaching; remonstration; scolding; lecturing
thief; burglar; robber; theft; burglary; robbery
to change; to be transformed; to move to; to be different; to be uncommon
isn't it?; let's ...; why don't we ...; how about we ...
so much; so often; oh, yes!; that's it; that's right; quite
the way one talks; one's way of speaking
to be careful; to pay attention; to take care
position; situation; viewpoint; standpoint; point of view
to differ (from); to vary; to not be in the usual condition; to not match the correct (answer, etc.); to be different from promised; isn't it?
readiness; preparedness; resolution; resignation
final; eventual; ultimate
counter for people (usu. seating, reservations and such); first name; famous; great; name; noun
consent; approval; acceptance; agreement; compliance
intention; idea; inclination; wish
to (take out and) show; to demonstrate; to point out (finger, clock hand, needle, etc.); to indicate; to show