absent-mindedly; idly; vacantly; doing nothing
had better ...; had better not ...
isn't it?; let's ...; why don't we ...; how about we ...
perhaps; probably; generous; many; much
question (e.g. on a test); problem; problem (e.g. societal, political); question; question (i.e. doubt); public discussion
don't; do; hey; listen; now, ...; well, ...
direction; way; person; lady; method of; manner of; care of ...
for a moment; for a minute; for a while; for some time; for the time being; for now
state; state of affairs; appearance; look; sign; indication
to see; to look; to examine; to look over; to look after; to attend to; to experience
in that way; thus; so; so?
to receive; to take; to get somebody to do something; to have in one's pocket (a fight, match); to contract (a disease); to catch
one's own convenience; one's way; surroundings; environment; convenience; ease of use; financial circumstances
to drink; to gulp; to smoke (tobacco); to engulf; to overwhelm; to keep down; to suppress
somewhat larger (amount); quite a lot; a little more (than usual); a little extra
to be needed; to be wanted
one-by-one; separately; every single; each and every; without omission
thanks; gratitude; manners; etiquette; bow; reward
never mind that; don't worry about that; listen up
and the like; such as; or something; something like; I hear that ...; people say that...
tough; hard; determined; strong-minded; strong (e.g. sunlight, alcohol); severe
what; how many; many; a lot of; several; a few
to buy; to purchase; to value; to have a high opinion; to stir; to provoke
white paper; flyleaf; blank paper; clean slate; lack of prior opinion, positions, etc.; scratch
key; lock; key (to a problem); clue
dark; gloomy; depressed; dispirited; dark (in colour); dull; ill-boding
Hades; the underworld; the other world; realm of the dead
opposite side; bottom; rear; back; lining; inside; in the shadows
alley; alleyway; teahouse garden; path through a gate (or through a garden, etc.)
hour; o'clock; (specified) time; when ...; during ...
here; this place; this point; here; these past ... (e.g. three years); these last ...
also; too; not ... either; (it's not possible) no matter what; although one might wish otherwise
plans; arrangement; schedule; program; programme; expectation
is that so? (generally rhetorical)
good; excellent; fine; nice; pleasant; agreeable
to make; to produce; to prepare (food); to brew (alcohol); to raise; to grow; to till
adds force or indicates command