here; this place; this point; here; these past ... (e.g. three years); these last ...
to leave; to exit; to leave (on a journey); to depart; to move forward; to come to; to get to
to rescue from; to help out of; to save
and; and then; thus; and now; and finally
no skin off my nose; somebody else's problem; (lit.) fire on the opposite shore
to turn back (e.g. half-way); to return; to go back; to recover (e.g. something lost); to be returned; to rebound
to go; to move (in a direction or towards a specific location); to proceed; to take place; to pass through; to come and go; to walk
(a) little; (a) few; slight; only; just; merely
only; merely; approximately; about; just (finished, etc.); as if to; (as though) about to
interval; break; pause; spare moment
don't; do; hey; listen; now, ...; well, ...
derisory; negligible; minimal; nominal; imperceptible
to cross (each other); to pass (each other); to miss (meeting) each other; to pass each other by; to have a misunderstanding; to go awry
seeming ...; appearing ...; -ish; like a ...; typical of ...
everything; anything; nothing
to lose (something); to mislay; to get rid of; to eliminate; to remove
still; as yet; (not) yet; more; (more) still; at least
what; you-know-what; that thing; whatsit; whachamacallit; (not) at all; (not) in the slightest
(a) little; somewhat; somehow
nicely; properly; frequently; often; I'm glad that you ...; thank you for ...
finally; at last; barely; narrowly; gradually; little by little
happy; glad; pleased; joyful; delightful; gratifying
tightly (holding on); firmly; strongly (built); solidly; properly; well
to hug someone close; to hold someone tight; to embrace closely
dimly; faintly; absentmindedly; vacantly; idly; aimlessly
to mutter; to murmur; to grumble; to tweet (Twitter)
you said; he said; if ... then; do you seriously think that; I already told you; you should know by now that; the said ...
things like; something like; someone like; such a thing as; (the fact) that; to think that
practical; realistic; pragmatic
yes; yeah; huh?; what?; not; 's
it seems; I think; I guess; right?; don't you agree?
surely; undoubtedly; sternly; severely; having no slack; rigid
everyone; everybody; all; everything; all
Mr.; Mrs.; makes a word more polite (usu. in fixed expressions); state; situation
to be amazed; to be shocked; to be astonished; to be astounded; to be disgusted; to be exasperated
why?; what for?; how?; by what means?
that sort of; that kind of; like that; such; so
place; spot; address; district; area; one's house; point
anything and everything; just about everything
too much; excessively; too
hectic; bewildering; bustling; dizzy
(what) the heck; (why) in the world; one object; one body; one form; one style
how; in what way; how about
to become; to get; to result in; to turn out; to consist of; to be composed of; to be completed