is not; am not; are not; isn't it?
basics; fundamentals; basis; foundation
small point; knob; protuberance; aloneness; loneliness; solitude
attribute; property; context; character class, type, fetish, etc.
and yet; despite this; but even so; but even then; however; nevertheless
it seems; I think; I guess; right?; don't you agree?
complaint; grumbling; objection; phrase; words; expression
good; excellent; sufficient; enough; profitable (deal, business offer, etc.); beneficial
to hear; to listen (e.g. to music); to ask; to enquire; to hear about; to hear of; to follow (advice, order, etc.)
god; deity; incredible; fantastic; (arch.) Emperor (of Japan); (arch.) thunder
selfish; egoist; (arch.) self-indulgent; (arch.) wilful; (arch.) willful
lump; mass; group; crowd; embodiment (of an idea, quality, feeling etc.); personification
-like; sort of; similar to; resembling
fellow; guy; thing; object; he; she
so; therefore; accordingly; like I said; I told you already
one-sided; unilateral; arbitrary
to press against; to push against; to force against; to foist on (task, responsibility); to impose (one's will)
that's the way it is; yes; is that so?; is it?
there's no (other) way; cannot be helped; unavoidable; it's no use (doing); pointless; hopeless (person)
indicates emotion or admiration; indicates emphasis; I; me; wah!; boo!
state of affairs (around you); situation; circumstances
command; lead; generalship; leadership
action; conduct; behaviour; behavior; mobilization; mobilisation
to begin (doing); to start (doing)
to cross (legs or arms); to link (arms); to put together; to construct; to braid; to plait; to grapple
wrong; not good; hopeless; past hope; must not do
and; and then; thus; and now; and finally
with the exception of; excepting; excluding
impossible; unlikely; improbable
uh-huh; mm-hmm; with a moan; with a groan
consent; assent; agreement; understanding; comprehension; grasp
something like ...; things like ...; someone like ...; the likes of ...
pish; pooh; I see; oh; indeed
to be disconnected; to get out of place; to miss the mark; to get it wrong (e.g. guess, expectation); to be removed; to be excluded
right?; isn't it?; hey; say; you know; you see; will you?
other people's affairs; somebody else's problem
indicate reason; infers some protest
sly; cunning; sneaky; crafty; unfair; dishonest
in the first place; to begin with; after all; anyway; beginning; start
shyness; fear of strangers; stranger anxiety
it cannot be that...; it is highly unlikely that...; it is impossible that...
anyone; anybody; everyone; whoever
to thrust before; to thrust at
direction; way; side (of an argument, etc.); one's part; type; category; field (of study, etc.)