indicates sentence topic; indicates contrast with another option (stated or unstated); adds emphasis
to push aside; to brush aside
you said; he said; if ... then; do you seriously think that; I already told you; you should know by now that; the said ...
odour; odor; scent; aura; whiff; smacks of ...
pluralizing suffix (esp. for people and animals; formerly honorific)
to get; to earn; to understand; to comprehend; to receive something undesirable (e.g. a punishment); to get (ill)
thing; matter; incident; occurrence; circumstances; situation; work
to be able (in a position) to do; to be up to the task; to be ready; to be completed; to be made; to be built; to be good at
big; large; loud; extensive; spacious; important
to leave nothing undone; to give good service; to attend to everything; to be on someone's tracks (e.g. police); to catch up with; to close in on
(picture) frame; framed picture; amount (esp. of money); sum
look!; look out!; hey!; look at me!; there you are!
so; therefore; accordingly; like I said; I told you already
to say; to utter; to name; to call; to go (e.g. "the alarm went ping"); to make a noise
is not; am not; are not; isn't it?
to do; to carry out; to cause to become; to make (into); to serve as; to act as; to wear (clothes, a facial expression, etc.)
request; favour (to ask); wish; please
to understand; to comprehend; to become clear; to be known; I know!; I think so too!
to pretend not to see; to turn one's back on
one (of a pair); incomplete; imperfect; few; little; off-centre
knee; lap; knee and thigh (while sitting)
to attach; to join; to furnish (a house with); to wear; to put on; to keep a diary; to make an entry
to mutter; to murmur; to grumble; to tweet (Twitter)
there; that situation; that occasion; the spot (i.e. "on the spot"); immediately; then and there
to sit cross-legged; to rest on one's laurels
small quantity; little; little while; short distance
only; just; merely; as much as; to the extent of; enough to
to fall down; to drop; to be omitted; to be missing; to decrease; to sink; to fail (e.g. exam or class)
to be seen; to be in sight; to look; to seem; to come
usual; normal; everyday; usually; normally; generally
if; in case; as for; on the topic of; if that's the case; if so
to hold in one's arms; to carry in one's arms; to have (problems, debts, etc.); to take on (a responsibility); to employ; to have (on one's staff)
to finish; to stop; to close (a business, etc.); to close down; to put away; to put back
although; despite; whereas; while; if only; I wish
to; for; in order to; for; as for; regarding
that; the; part (as in "part two"); um ...; er ...
force; strength; capability; ability; efficacy; effect; effort
too; also; both A and B; A as well as B; even; as much as
he; she; that person; (arch.) you
that sort of; that kind of; like that; such; so