indication; sign; hint; tone (of the market)
a short while ago; a moment ago; just now; some time ago
to all appearances; no matter how you look at it
to hear; to catch (the sound of something); to hear about (rumour, etc.); to overhear; to get used to hearing
as one would expect; just as you'd expect (from); still; all the same; even ... (e.g. "even a genius")
to praise; to commend; to compliment; to speak well of; to speak highly of
happy; glad; pleased; joyful; delightful; gratifying
(not) at all; (not) in the slightest; wholly; entirely; extremely; very
considerable; great; important; significant; a big deal
girl; daughter; baby girl; young woman
last night; yesterday evening
man; male; masculine gender
bag; satchel; briefcase; basket
to leave (behind); to leave (undone); to not finish; to save; to set aside; to leave (to someone, esp. after one's death)
perhaps; possibly; maybe; if; in case; in the event that
to cease; to stop; to be over
speaking of; (I told you) already; come on
let me see; well; errr ...; uhh ...
name; given name; first name
loan; roan; lawn (i.e. short grass); lawn (type of cotton cloth)
stupid; foolish; idiotic; fool; idiot; blockhead
gloomy (e.g. mood); depressing; irritating; troublesome; heavy (weather); cloudy
to cease; to desist; to cut it out; to lay off (an activity); to drop (a subject) to abolish; to resign
condominium (usu. mid or high-rise); apartment building; apartment house; block of flats; apartment; flat
there; over there; genitals; private parts; that far; that much
I see; that's right; indeed
seriousness; earnestness; truth; sanctity
to doubt; to distrust; to be suspicious of; to suspect
to follow around; to shadow; to tag along; to haunt one (e.g. feeling, failure); to follow one
newspaper stand; newspaper seller; paper carrier; newspaper reporter
eggs; egg; (hen's) egg; (an expert) in the making; beginning; origin
negligence; carelessness; inattention; unpreparedness
good performance; good work; great success
but; however; (and) yet; nevertheless; still; for all that
wrong (guess or estimate); misdirected; irrelevant; off the point
great; excellent; very troublesome; awful; tiring; tough
to speak; to talk; to mediate; to act as a go-between; to put in a good word (for someone)
debt; loan; liabilities; borrowing money
to return (something); to restore; to turn over; to turn upside down; to pay back; to retaliate; to respond (with)
to empty; to vacate; to evacuate
thank you very much; I'm sorry; excuse me