yes; yeah; hum; hmmm; oof
to stop (an activity); to cease; to discontinue; to cancel; to abandon; to give up
to deal with (a person); to treat; to deal with (a problem); to handle; to operate (e.g. a machine); to handle; to deal in
to make good one's escape; to get away; to outrun; to hold on (and win); to win narrowly
nicely; properly; frequently; often; I'm glad that you ...; thank you for ...
that's the way it is; yes; is that so?; is it?
always; all the time; never; usual; regular
scary; frightening; eerie; dreadful
to abandon; to fail; to desert; to forsake
you said; he said; if ... then; do you seriously think that; I already told you; you should know by now that; the said ...
feel uneasy; on tenterhooks; in suspense; on pins and needles
at last; finally; barely; narrowly; just
happy; glad; pleased; joyful; delightful; gratifying
Mr.; Mrs.; Miss; politeness marker
plan; project; schedule; scheme; program; programme
as a matter of fact; by the way; to tell you the truth; to be honest; frankly
wiles; sinister design; trick; conspiracy; intrigue
I wonder; should I?; is it?; I wish that; I hope that
it is ... that ...; precisely; although; while; it is precisely because ... that ...; only because ...
adherent; devotee; believer
to be of benefit; to be useful; to be good for you
what; how many; many; a lot of; several; a few
to meet; to encounter; to see; to have an accident; to have a bad experience
that; the matter in question
to ascertain; to check; to make sure
disagreeable; detestable; unpleasant; reluctant
whether or not (in phrases like "I don't know whether or not I can come")
preparation; arrangements; getting ready; provision; setup; reserving
direction; district; area; field (e.g. of study); sphere; quarter
robot; (mere) puppet; pawn; figurehead
to run down (stairs, etc.)
loading (on board); equipping; equipped (with); built-in
beyond this point; from now on; after this
going through; going via; going by way of
wall of rock; rock cliff; rock face
to drill; to bore; to hit the mark; to get to the heart of (the matter); (arch.) to put on; (arch.) to wear