something or other; one thing or another; this or that
all kinds of things; various things; large number of people
circumstances; conditions; situation; reasons; state of affairs
by means of; due to; because of; according to
family vacation; family trip
unrelated; unconnected; without relations (esp. of a deceased person); having no surviving relatives; unrelated to the teachings of Buddha; unable to be saved by Buddha
to; for; from the standpoint of; as far as ... is concerned
plain; simple; reserved (behaviour, attitude, etc.); modest; quite; a (little) bit
at this juncture; after all this time; at this stage; now
mouth; opening; hole; mouth (of a bottle); spout; gate; door
to take out; to get out; to put out; to reveal; to submit (e.g. thesis); to turn in; to publish
to (an extent); up to; doesn't amount to doing ...; not significant enough to require ...; even if ...
enjoyment; pleasure; diversion; anticipation; looking forward to
day; days; sun; sunshine; (the) day; daytime; date
to count on one's fingers; to count down the days (in anticipation); to look forward to
from now on; after this; in the future; from here; from this point
shopping; purchased goods
plans; arrangement; schedule; program; programme; expectation
it is assuredly that ...; can say with confidence that ...; did not ...
top; top position; senior management; senior bureaucrat
loved one; lover; sweetheart
possibly; by some possibility; perhaps
atmosphere; mood; a certain air; presence; (Earth's) atmosphere
also; too; not ... either; (it's not possible) no matter what; although one might wish otherwise
may; might; perhaps; may be; possibly
certain; sure; doubtless; I have no doubt; You can depend on it; It's a safe bet
hand; arm; forepaw; foreleg; handle; hand; worker
to stop; to turn off; to park; to prevent; to suppress (a cough); to stop (someone from doing something); to dissuade
soft and flaky (pie, potatoes, squash, etc.); fluffy; crumbly; being pleased with oneself; beaming happily; chuckling to oneself
to become loose; to slacken (e.g. rope); to become less tense; to relax; to slacken (e.g. coldness, supervision); to become lax; to become softer (e.g. ground, facial expression)
that's the way it is; such is life
to understand; to comprehend; to become clear; to be known; I know!; I think so too!
to begin to say; to start talking; to broach (a matter); to be the first to say; to suggest (doing); to propose
thoughtless; reckless; seldom; rare; ordinary; usual
very; considerably; by no means; not readily; middle; half-way point
to talk; to chat; to chatter