near; close; beside; vicinity; proximity; besides
Mr.; Mrs.; Miss; politeness marker
inconsequential; indifferent; not worth worrying about; whatever; whichever; I don't care
journal; magazine; periodical
and the like; such as; or something; something like; I hear that ...; people say that...
but; however; even; however; no matter how; ... or something; either ... or ...
introduction; presentation; referral; listing
far away; distant place; long ago; far back; by far
person; someone; human beings; mankind; human (Homo sapiens); (other) people; others
a lot; lots; enough; sufficient; enough; too many
just past noon; afternoon
appearance; (outward) looks; exterior appearance
normal; ordinary; normally; ordinarily; local train; train that stops at every station
it is assuredly that ...; can say with confidence that ...; did not ...
deep (colour); dark; strong (flavour, smell, etc.); thick (consistency); dense; strong (possibility, etc.)
with a crunching or grinding sound; quickly; promptly; crispily; crunchily
light (i.e. not heavy); feeling light (i.e. offering little resistance, moving easily); light (i.e. of foot); effortless; non-serious; minor; slight
to hold one's tongue; to shut up
to close one's eyes partly; to squint; to smile with one's whole face; to look fondly at
talk; speech; topic; subject; discussions; negotiation; rumor
to listen attentively to; to be lost in
something like ...; things like ...; someone like ...; the likes of ...
to get angry; to get mad; to tell someone off; to scold; to be angular; to be square
I wonder; should I?; is it?; I wish that; I hope that
that is to say; so that means
thank you; thanks; much (thanks); very (sorry); quite; really; somehow
interest (in something); curiosity (about something); zest (for)
to draw (attention, sympathy, etc.); to attract (e.g. interest)
yes; that is correct; um; errr; huh?; grrr
to make (tea, coffee, etc.); to brew a beverage (with hot water)
upper part; upper stream; upper course of a river; right side of the stage (audience's or camera's POV); stage left (actor's POV); skillful (in comparisons)
liked; well-liked; in love (with); loved; faddism; eccentricity
generally; in the main; (more or less) everything; all parts; ordinary; usual
direction; way; person; lady; method of; manner of; care of ...
to teach; to instruct; to tell; to inform; to preach
to receive; to get; to eat; to drink; to be crowned with; to wear (on one's head)
I; me; personal (affairs, etc.); private; selfishness; partiality
don't; do; hey; listen; now, ...; well, ...
somehow or other; for some reason or another; without knowing why
somehow; how; in what way; why; what kind of
to lead (a) life (usu. preceded by the type of life)