here I am; I'm home!; presently; right away; right now
than; from; out of; except; but; more
something; some; somehow; for some reason; (is there) something (you want, etc.)
there's no (other) way; cannot be helped; unavoidable; it's no use (doing); pointless; hopeless (person)
sensation; feeling; tendency; propensity
sympathy; agreement with; alignment; conformity; tuning
thing; object; one's things; possessions; things; something; quality
head; hair (on one's head); mind; brains; leader; chief; top
inside; interior; among; within; middle; center; during
mark; symbol; to mark; to put a mark on; trademark; paying attention to; focusing on
terrific; staggering; tremendous; frightful; ghastly; horrific
force; vigor; influence; authority; impetus; momentum
switching on and off (of a light); flashing; blinking; flickering
to start; to begin; to start up (a business, society, etc.); to open (e.g. a store); to start ...; to begin to ...
only; merely; approximately; about; just (finished, etc.); as if to; (as though) about to
particle indicating that the speaker is trying to recall some information
invitation; solicitation; canvassing; canvasing; inducement; persuasion
suspicious; dubious; doubtful; unsure; untrustworthy; unreliable; strange
to differ (from); to vary; to not be in the usual condition; to not match the correct (answer, etc.); to be different from promised; isn't it?
in the first place; to begin with; after all; anyway; beginning; start
what!; oh; what the heck; what the; damn
eh?; what?; yes; that's correct; (arch.) strengthens a question, assertion, etc.; (arch.) hey
liked; well-liked; in love (with); loved; faddism; eccentricity
just (e.g. "just wait here"); come now; tolerably; passably; well...; I think...
outline; main points; generally; on the whole; general; rough
purposely (of something needless, unexpected or seemingly counterproductive, etc.); daringly (doing something); not necessarily; not particularly; (arch.) definitely not
male homosexuality; bill of lading; BL
to call out (to); to call; to summon (a doctor, etc.); to invite; to designate; to name; to garner (support, etc.)
comics or novels about male homosexuality, targeted at young women
yes; indeed; ha!; what?; huh?; sigh
thrust; charge; digging into (a matter); depth; straight man (of a comedy duo); quip; jab
boorish; inelegant; unpolished; unromantic; tactless
to nod; to bow one's head in assent; to agree
to put; to place; to leave (behind); to establish (an organization, a facility, a position, etc.); to set up; to appoint (someone to a certain position); to hire
to; for; from the standpoint of; as far as ... is concerned
variety; kind; type; counter for kinds, species, etc.
beginning; outset; first; onset
fellow men; between men; among men; man-to-man
love; love-making; passion; emotion; affections
as (i.e. in the role of); for (i.e. from the viewpoint of); apart from... (used to change the topic); even (e.g. "not even a single person"); thinking that...; trying to...
to draw; to paint; to depict; to describe; to picture in one's mind; to imagine
work (e.g. book, film, composition, etc.); opus; performance; production