pluralizing suffix (esp. for people and animals; formerly honorific)
to want; to wish for; to request; to demand; to seek; to search for
to gather; to collect; to assemble
and; and then; thus; and now; and finally
many; numerous; large amount of; large quantity of; frequent; common
furthermore; again; after all; more and more; moreover; even more
person; someone; human beings; mankind; human (Homo sapiens); (other) people; others
to have been decided (so) that; to have been arranged (so) that; to be the result (of); to be the outcome; to be the reason (for)
to starve; to be famished; to be hungry; to be starved of (e.g. love); to be thirsty for (e.g. knowledge); to be hungry for
interesting; fascinating; amusing; funny; enjoyable; fun
new; novel; fresh; recent; latest; up-to-date
incident; affair; happening; event
stimulus; impetus; incentive; encouragement; motivation; provocation
to look out over; to survey (scene); to take an extensive view of
seat at a table; place at a table
to be opposite; to face each other
to talk; to speak; to tell; to explain; to speak (a language)
to (happen to) see; to notice; to catch sight of
mostly; nearly; practically; well-nigh; almost invariably; all but
I fear that it's likely that; with all due respect
first meeting; first interview with
one; for one thing; only; (not) even; just (e.g. "just try it"); some kind of; one type of
near; neighbourhood; nearly (e.g. "it took nearly one year"); close to; shortly; soon
to address (someone); to accost a person; to talk (to someone); to begin to talk; to start a conversation
hello; good day; good afternoon
one person; being alone; being by oneself; being single; being unmarried; by oneself
so; therefore; accordingly; like I said; I told you already
like this; this sort; this way
approximate age; apparent age; marriageable age (esp. of a woman); age of maturity; appropriate age (to ...); old enough (to ...)
woman; female; feminine gender
like; similar to; (I) think (that); (I) have a feeling (that); feels like; feels similar to
old age; age; old people; (arch.) I; (arch.) me; (arch.) my humble self
unusual; rare; new; novel; fine (e.g. gift)
too; also; both A and B; A as well as B; even; as much as
for the first time; only after ... is it ...; only when ... do you ...; first time; (one's) first
year; counter for years (e.g. of an era), grades (e.g. school); period of an apprentice's contract (usu. ten years)
time after time; countless times; many a time; dozens of times
the more ... the more ...; as; (arch.) while; (arch.) during; (arch.) because; (arch.) since
scene; spectacle; sight; view
in front (of); before (e.g. a building); before; earlier; (the) front; frontal part; forward
20 years old; (arch.) twenty
now; the present time; just now; another; more
to change; to be transformed; to move to; to be different; to be uncommon
alone; by oneself; on one's own
to visit; to call on; to arrive (season, time, situation, etc.); to come; (arch.) to make a sound; (arch.) to send a letter