people; citizens; subjects; folk
activity; action; occupation; business; sexual intercourse; sex
you said; he said; if ... then; do you seriously think that; I already told you; you should know by now that; the said ...
everyone; anyone; no one; nobody
new; novel; fresh; recent; latest; up-to-date
hm; um; huh?; what?; nuh-uh; no
outline; main points; generally; on the whole; general; rough
talk; speech; topic; subject; discussions; negotiation; rumor
to change; to alter; to reform; to correct; to examine; to check
to hear; to listen (e.g. to music); to ask; to enquire; to hear about; to hear of; to follow (advice, order, etc.)
just (now, at the moment, etc.); just as; in the act of; as soon as; at the moment that
to cut into (a line, conversation, etc.); to force oneself into (e.g. a crowd); to wedge oneself into; to fall below (of stock prices, sales, etc.); to drop below
name; given name; first name
synthesis; synthesis (in semiconductor technology)
let me see; well; errr ...; uhh ...
sure; certain; reliable; trustworthy; If I'm not mistaken; If I remember correctly
Mr.; Mrs.; makes a word more polite (usu. in fixed expressions); state; situation
the heavens; the skies; celestial sphere; heavenly realm; deva realm
above ground; on the ground; earth's surface; this world; this earth
or something; or something like that; or words to that effect; something or other
is that so? (generally rhetorical)
things like; something like; someone like; such a thing as; (the fact) that; to think that
terrible; dreadful; amazing (e.g. of strength); great (e.g. of skills); to a great extent; vast (in numbers)
originally; primarily; essentially; intrinsically; proper; rightful
PC; personal computer; prestressed concrete; precast concrete; polycarbonate; political correctness; patrol car
business; task; use; purpose; for the use of ...; used for ...
association (of ideas); being reminded (of something); suggestion
impressions; thoughts; feelings; reactions
faint; indistinct; dim; (arch.) few; (arch.) a little
(in the) neighbourhood; neighborhood; around; about; for instance; say
fellow; guy; thing; object; he; she
seeming ...; appearing ...; -ish; like a ...; typical of ...
called; named; as many as; as much as; all ...; every single ...
both in name and reality; both in name and substance
at that time; in those days
leading aristocrat; great house; grand seigneur; boyar