strange; odd; unexpected; change; incident; disturbance
chattering; talk; idle talk; chatty; talkative; chatterbox
scary; frightening; eerie; dreadful
ghost; apparition; goblin; monster; something unusually large
and the like; such as; or something; something like; I hear that ...; people say that ...
such; like that; that sort of
(not) at all; (not) in the slightest; wholly; entirely; extremely; very
cool; calm; composed; all right; fine; OK
it is assuredly that ...; can say with confidence that ...
round; tranquil; contentedly at ease
to speak distinctly; to speak clearly; to put it bluntly; to get to the point; to be frank
no good; not serving its purpose; hopeless; wasted; cannot; must not
nonexistent; not being (there); not having; not
to do; to undertake; to send; to dispatch; to put; to move; to give (esp. to someone of equal or lower status)
what!; oh; what the heck; what the; damn
attractive; good-looking; stylish; cool; smooth; neat
(a) little; somewhat; somehow
example; instance; precedent; custom; habit
one person; being alone; being by oneself; being single; being unmarried; by oneself
to be placed on; to be set on; to be piled on; to appear (in print); to be mentioned; to be recorded
to be needed; to be necessary; to be required; to be wanted; to need; to want
single; simple; singles (tennis, badminton, etc.); win bet (bet which predicts the winner of a race)
daytime; during the day; time from sunrise until sunset; diurnal period
by no means; never!; certainly (not); surely (not); something unexpected; emergency
where; what place; how much (long, far); what extent
to forget; to leave carelessly; to be forgetful of; to forget about; to forget (an article)
-like; sort of; similar to; resembling
speaking of; (I told you) already; come on
you; buddy; monarch; ruler; he; she
immediately; at once; soon; before long; easily; readily
to be found; to be discovered
in any case; at any rate; anyhow; anyway; as you know; for you see
that sort of; that kind of; like that; such; so
story; tale; talk; discussion
is that so?; I see; right; oh
relation; relationship; participation; involvement; influence; effect