for a moment; for a minute; for a while; for some time; for the time being; for now
please (give me); please (do for me)
as was expected; just as one thought; sure enough; really; actually; ever
this; last (couple of years, etc.); these; you (as in "you liar")
to compete; to contest; to quarrel; to argue; to deny (e.g. evidence)
whether or not (in phrases like "I don't know whether or not I can come")
don't miss it; stay tuned; coming soon; look forward to it
such; like that; that sort of; very
outline; main points; generally; on the whole; general; rough
fellow; guy; thing; object; he; she
when; at what time; how soon; normal times; ordinary days
to continue; to last; to continue (without a break); to be unbroken; to occur again and again; to lead to; to connect to
childhood friend; friend from infancy; old playmate
intimate friend; close friend; bosom buddy; chum
trio; gang of three; threesome
boo! (sound used to scare someone); ugh (dissatisfaction, aggravation); ulp (consternation)
he; she; this; this one; Hey, you!; You bastard!
abruptly; suddenly; all of a sudden; without warning
bad; poor; poor (quality); inferior; evil; sinful; ugly
to hear; to listen (e.g. to music); to ask; to enquire; to hear about; to hear of; to follow (advice, order, etc.)
voice; singing (of a bird); chirping (of an insect); voice; opinion (as expressed in words); sound; sense (of something's arrival)
is that so? (generally rhetorical)
to lose; to be defeated; to succumb; to give in; to be inferior to; to break out in a rash due to (e.g. lacquer, shaving, etc.)
failure; mistake; blunder
shape; form; appearance; state; situation; suitable
to attach; to join; to furnish (a house with); to wear; to put on; to keep a diary; to make an entry
to believe; to believe in; to place trust in; to confide in; to have faith in
may; might; perhaps; may be; possibly
(a) step; one step; level; stage; small degree; small amount
lead; leading; lead (of a newspaper, etc.); lede; lead (wire); lead (e.g. dog); leash
ray (any fish of superorder Batoidea)
go on!; right!; here goes!
yes; that is correct; understood; I see; present; here; pardon?
this sort of; this kind of; like this; such
very early in the morning; so early in the morning; at this ungodly hour
very; considerably; by no means; not readily; middle; half-way point
thing; object; one's things; possessions; things; something; quality
to lend; to loan; to rent out; to hire out
primary school; elementary school; grade school
to do; to undertake; to send; to dispatch; to put; to move; to give (esp. to someone of equal or lower status)
truth; reality; proper; right; genuine; authentic
a long time (since the last time); first in a long time