how; in what way; how about
you; buddy; monarch; ruler; he; she
what's the matter?; what's wrong?; what happened (to) ...?; what have you done (with) ...?; where is ...?
figure; form; appearance; dress; state; condition
to stare at; to look hard at; to look up and down; to scrutinize; to scrutinise
near; close; close (in time); soon; close (relationship); friendly
to weigh on one's mind; to bother one; to be interested (in); to be curious (about); to feel like (doing); to feel inclined to
violent; furious; extreme; intense; fervent; vehement
I see; that's right; indeed
highwayman; bandit; brigand; highway robbery; holdup; mugging
recently; lately; these days; nearest; closest
to decrease (in size or number); to diminish; to abate
place; spot; address; district; area; one's house; point
the expectation is that ...; the reason is that ...; the fact is that ...; the explanation is that ...; it is that ...
to digest; to break down; to break to pieces; to be able to use; to be good at; to finish; to complete
to lose (something); to mislay; to get rid of; to eliminate; to remove
honest; frank; candid; honestly; frankly
to place on (something); to give (someone) a ride; to give a lift; to load (luggage); to carry; to send out (on the airwaves, etc.); to deceive
to comfort; to console; to amuse
tone (of voice); manner of talking
uh-huh; mm-hmm; with a moan; with a groan
adds force or indicates command
what; how many; many; a lot of; several; a few
denial; negation; negation (logic); NOT operation
so; therefore; accordingly; like I said; I told you already
to be pretentious; to put on airs; to show off
be considered; be deemed; be thought to be
seeming to be; appearing to be; like; similar to; in order to (e.g. meet goal); so that
ordinary person; member of the general public; non-celebrity
to meet; to encounter; to see; to have an accident; to have a bad experience
to be profitable (business); to pay; to be in the black
deep; profound; dense; thick; close (relationship); intense; strong
to hear; to listen (e.g. to music); to ask; to enquire; to hear about; to hear of; to follow (advice, order, etc.)
several people; a few people
to gather; to collect; to assemble
dealing with (people, customers, complaints, etc.); receiving (callers, visitors, etc.); attending to; handling; serving
companions; friends; comrades; mates; partners
explanation; exposition; description; account; caption; legend
yes; yeah; hum; hmmm; oof
life; life force; lifetime; lifespan; most important thing; foundation
what kind of; what sort of; what; no matter what (kind of); whatever; any
remarkable ability; mastery; brilliant technique; go-getter; resourceful person; wizard
after all; because; but; even; too; as well
yes?; no?; isn't it?; is it?
yes; that is correct; understood; I see; present; here; pardon?