to become; to get; to result in; to turn out; to consist of; to be composed of; to be completed
good luck charm; uttered when using magic; abracadabra; presto
using anything one can lay one's hands on; haphazardly; on the rebound; at random; indiscriminately
to have a go; to try and do (something); to take a chance with something
certified (as genuine, valuable, etc.); guaranteed (article); of established reputation; acknowledged; pièce de résistance
to say; to utter; to name; to call; to go (e.g. "the alarm went ping"); to make a noise
avenue; street; coming and going; street traffic; flow (of water, air, etc.); transmission (of sound); reach (e.g. of voice)
perfectly; right on the mark; spot on; enough; sufficiently; thoroughly
effect; effectiveness; efficacy; effects (e.g. sound effects, visual effects, special effects)
to be; to exist; to have; to be located; to be equipped with; to happen
whether or not (in phrases like "I don't know whether or not I can come")
to understand; to comprehend; to become clear; to be known; I know!; I think so too!
girl's feeling; maiden's mind
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
it is, isn't it?; I know, right?; innit?
today; this day; these days; recently; nowadays
amount necessary to fill a container (e.g. cupful, spoonful, etc.); drink (usu. alcoholic); full; one squid, octopus, crab, etc.; one boat; fully; to capacity
to talk; to speak; to tell; to explain; to speak (a language)
sure; no mistaking it; for certain; without doubt
in that way; thus; so; so?
perhaps; maybe; perchance; by some chance; by any chance
corridor; hallway; passageway
street corner; road turn; bend in the road; turning point; watershed
to strike against; to collide with; to encounter; to meet; to clash
to begin; to start; to happen (again); to begin (anew); to date (from); to originate (in)
things like; something like; someone like; such a thing as; (the fact) that; to think that
outbreak; spring forth; generation (e.g. of power or heat); genesis; ontogeny; development of complex multicellular structures from cell(s) in a simple state
may; might; perhaps; may be; possibly
to laugh; to smile; to sneer; to ridicule; to be dumbfounded; to be flabbergasted
while; during; while; although; all; both
skip (bounding forward with alternate hops on each foot); skipping (over); skip (captain of a curling team); skipper
to face; to go towards; to head towards
to be (of animate objects); to exist; to stay; to be ...-ing; to have been ...-ing
road; path; route; way; distance; journey; road (e.g. to victory)
corner; edge; (street) corner; turning; rough edges (of one's character, words, etc.); abrasiveness
to bend; to curve; to turn; to be awry; to be askew
by the way; incidentally; even if; no matter (who, what, when, where, why, how)
loveable; very likeable; like very much
don't; do; hey; listen; now, ...; well, ...
indicates word or phrase being defined; used for quoting (thoughts, speech, etc.); with; (not) as much as; (not) so much as; the fact that
quite unlike; not bearing the slightest resemblance
what; how; what (a) ...!; how ...!; surprisingly; to my amazement
mohican (hairstyle); mohawk; Mohican; Mahican; Eastern Algonquian Native American tribe
head; hair (on one's head); mind; brains; leader; chief; top
big man; large man; tall man; giant