custom; convention; tradition; mores; conventional practice
but; however; even; however; no matter how; ... or something; either ... or ...
to be; to exist; to have; to be located; to be equipped with; to happen
to say; to utter; to name; to call; to go (e.g. "the alarm went ping"); to make a noise
natural; reasonable; obvious; usual; common; ordinary
still; as yet; (not) yet; more; (more) still; at least
novice; beginner; starting to run; running off; running away
(approximate) time; around; suitable time (or condition); time of year; season
number one; first; best; most; game; round
spear; lance; javelin; lance; (arch.) jeering
to decide; to choose; to clinch (a victory); to decide (the outcome of a match); to persist in doing; to go through with; to always do
right?; isn't it?; hey; say; you know; you see; will you?
serious; not joking; straight
for the first time; only after ... is it ...; only when ... do you ...; first time; (one's) first
inside; within; while (e.g. one is young); during; among; amongst; in (secret, chaos, poverty, etc.)
disgusting; gross; bad feeling; weird
from the bottom of one's heart; heartily; sincerely
to think; to consider; to think (of doing); to plan (to do); to judge; to assess; to imagine
Mr.; Mrs.; Miss; politeness marker
no good; not serving its purpose; hopeless; wasted; cannot; must not
to leak out (a secret); to be exposed (a lie, improper behaviour, etc.); to be found out; to get away (of fish)
the expectation is that ...; the reason is that ...; the fact is that ...; the explanation is that ...; it is that ...
to end; to come to an end; to close; to finish
I, myself; one-self; by one-self; even I; even one
self-consciousness; self-awareness
to be aware of; to know; to notice; to feel; to understand; to comprehend; to remember
by the way; incidentally; sometimes; occasionally; precisely (at that time); exactly
splendid; nice; sufficient; fine (in the sense of "I'm fine"); well enough; OK
to be in a hurry; to be impatient; to be anxious (to do); to get a fright; to panic; to get flustered
correspondence (to); equivalence; suitability; coordination; dealing with; coping with
to change; to be transformed; to move to; to be different; to be uncommon
perhaps; probably; generous; many; much
to notice; to recognize; to recognise; to become aware of; to perceive; to realize
to be (of animate objects); to exist; to stay; to be ...-ing; to have been ...-ing
good; excellent; sufficient; enough; profitable (deal, business offer, etc.); beneficial
let me see; well; errr ...; uhh ...
becoming numb; becoming desensitized
now; soon; already; yet; further; more
things like; something like; someone like; such a thing as; (the fact) that; to think that
in the first place; to begin with; after all; anyway; beginning; start
and the like; such as; or something; something like; I hear that ...; people say that...