indicates sentence topic; indicates contrast with another option (stated or unstated); adds emphasis
girl; daughter; baby girl; young woman
fellow; mutual; companion; comrade
mountain; hill; mine; (mountain) forest; heap; pile; protruding or high part of an object
too; also; both A and B; A as well as B; even; as much as
class (of students); group (of people); party; lot; bunch; crime family; organized-crime syndicate
if; when; and; as well as; with; together with; used for quoting (thoughts, speech, etc.)
(doing) together; one lump; one mixture; the same; identical; (at) the same time
good; excellent; sufficient; enough; profitable (deal, business offer, etc.); beneficial
certainly; of course; even if; no matter (who, what, when, where, why, how); without even; without so much as; at the (least, earliest, etc.)
indicates a question; indicates an embedded question; indicates an indirect question; or; whether or not; some- (e.g. something, someone); hmm
the other day; lately; recently; meanwhile; in the meantime
from; since; through (e.g. a window, door); via; because; as; from (as in "made from")
to associate with; to keep company with; to go out with; to go along with; to follow someone's lead; to accompany someone
to start; to begin; to start up (a business, society, etc.); to open (e.g. a store); to start ...; to begin to ...
to get cloudy; to cloud over; to cloud up; to fog up; to be gloomy; to be clouded (expression)
apt to (do); liable to; predominantly; mostly; ... reaps the rewards; ... takes the prize
at; in; at; when; by; with; so
clearly; plainly; distinctly; to be clear; to be definite; to be certain
indicates the subject of a sentence; indicates possession; but; however; and; used after an introductory remark or explanation; regardless of ...
to continue; to last; to continue (without a break); to be unbroken; to occur again and again; to lead to; to connect to
gradually; by degrees; little by little; bit by bit
flow (of a fluid or gas); stream; flow (of people, things); passage (of time); course (of events); (step-by-step) procedure; group of people who remain together after the end of an event
to change; to be transformed; to move to; to be different; to be uncommon
to come (spatially or temporally); to approach; to come back; to do ... and come back; to come to be; to become
on and after; from ... onward; since
fresh; refreshing; invigorating; clear (voice); fluent (speech); eloquent
clear weather; cloudless weather; good weather
hope; promise; expectation; anticipation; side of a structural member
well, ...; right, ...; so; then; that way (would mean ...); if that is the case
ah!; oh!; yes; indeed; aah; gah
Mr; Mrs; Miss; politeness marker
what; how many; many; a lot of; several; a few
seems; I think; I guess; right?; don't you agree?; I thought you'd say that!
hey; you; hey; hey; hold on; yo
hello (e.g. on phone); excuse me! (when calling out to someone)
eh?; what?; yes; that's correct; used for soft emphasis or to soften a statement or request; (arch.) strengthens a question, assertion, etc.
to know; to be aware (of); to sense; to feel; to understand; to comprehend; to remember
this way; this direction; here; this (one); I; me
yes; yeah; hum; hmmm; oof
what!; oh; what the heck; what the; damn