How did you like ...?; How about ...?; What's going on?; How's it going?
to have a drink; to have a few drinks
concise; brief; succinct; compact (style)
to talk; to speak; to tell; to explain; to speak (a language)
to cross (legs or arms); to link (arms); to put together; to construct; to braid; to plait; to grapple
to stop (an activity); to cease; to discontinue; to cancel; to abandon; to give up
to be honest; to be frank; honestly; if you want to know the truth
purpose; utility; objective; way to use something
nonexistent; not being (there); unowned; not had; unique; not; impossible
amount necessary to fill a container (e.g. cupful, spoonful, etc.); drink (usu. alcoholic); full; one squid, octopus, crab, etc.; one boat; fully; to capacity
calmness; composure; presence of mind; stability; steadiness
look!; look out!; hey!; look at me!; there you are!
polite; courteous; careful; close; overly courteous; overly careful
sample; example; specimen; display model (e.g. plastic food models used by restaurants)
to make; to produce; to prepare (food); to brew (alcohol); to raise; to grow; to till
exactly; surely; right then; just then; just (about to); on the verge (of doing or happening)
scum of society; good-for-nothing; vermin
unthinkable; unexpected; absolutely not!; far from it!; (it was) no bother at all; not at all
to palm off; to force a sale
anyhow; at any rate; anyway; somehow or other; generally speaking; in any case
inconsequential; indifferent; not worth worrying about; whatever; whichever; I don't care
instead; but (on the other hand)
true character; true form; true colors (colours); consciousness; one's senses
to teach; to instruct; to tell; to inform; to preach
to raise; to elevate; to do up (one's hair); to fly (a kite, etc.); to launch (fireworks, etc.); to land (a boat); to deep-fry
I wonder; should I?; is it?; I wish that; I hope that
oh!; good heavens!; ugh!; oh no!; ah!; the penny drops!
operator (e.g. telephone)
residence; estate; grounds; premises; mansion
to connect; to link together; to tie; to fasten; to maintain; to preserve
to be seen; to be in sight; to look; to seem; to come
good feeling; feeling good