so; therefore; accordingly; like I said; I told you already
to be; to exist; to have; to be located; to be equipped with; to happen
complex; intricate; complicated; confused; troublesome; vexatious
work; operation; manufacturing; fatigue duty
this and that; one thing and another
cut; cutting; haircut; shuffle (cards); shuffling; scene
interesting; fascinating; amusing; funny; enjoyable; fun
trouble; difficulties; dispute; confusion; disorder; mess
always; all the time; never; usual; regular
speaking of ...; when it comes to ...; as for ...; if one were to say ...
to collect (debts); to dun; to appoint; to promote; to emphasize; to focus on
now (when it is already much too late); at this stage; afresh; anew; again
to think hard; to brood over; to worry too much (about); to torment oneself (with the thought of)
it is not (like that) either
event; affair; incident; case; plot; trouble
particularly; especially; in particular; expressly
to reach an extreme; to reach a limit; extremely; to be stuck; to be in a dilemma; to be decided
mountain villa; mountain retreat; mountain cottage
closed circle (of suspects, in mystery fiction)
you said; he said; if ... then; do you seriously think that; I already told you; you should know by now that; the said ...
fellow; guy; thing; object; he; she
stage (theatre, theater); scene or setting (e.g. of novel, play, etc.)
as (for); for; in the capacity of
far from; anything but; not at all; let alone; to say nothing of; not to mention
to be overproduced; to be incredibly good (e.g. for a child); to go much better than expected; to be too good to be true (of a story, etc.)
just (e.g. "just wait here"); come now; tolerably; passably; well...; I think...
a little; a bit; just a minute; for a moment; somewhat; rather; (not) easily
old-fashioned; ancient-looking; time-worn
to lose one's way; to get lost; to waver; to hesitate; to give into temptation; to lose control of oneself
to be ready; to be prepared; to be in order; to be put in order; to be adjusted; to be regulated
if; in case; as for; on the topic of; if that's the case; if so
to summon; to call (e.g. phone); to convene; to invoke (e.g. subroutine); to call; to open (e.g. a file)
seems; I think; I guess; don't you agree?; I thought you'd say that!
lapse of memory; forgetting completely; (consigning to) oblivion
detective; investigator; sleuth; detective work; secret investigation
to call out (to); to call; to summon (a doctor, etc.); to invite; to designate; to name; to garner (support, etc.)
it is ... that ...; precisely; although; while; it is precisely because ... that ...; only because ...
to draw; to paint; to depict; to describe; to picture in one's mind; to imagine
trouble; burden; nuisance; care; dependence; support
question (e.g. on a test); problem; problem (e.g. societal, political); question; question (i.e. doubt); public discussion
to hold in one's arms; to carry in one's arms; to have (problems, debts, etc.); to take on (a responsibility); to employ; to have (on one's staff)
it is assuredly that ...; can say with confidence that ...; did not ...