yes; yeah; hum; hmmm; oof
nonexistent; not being (there); unowned; not had; unique; not; impossible
don't; do; hey; listen; now, ...; well, ...; wow
excuse me; pardon me; I'm sorry; thank you; you shouldn't have; it's too much
Mr; master; Ms; miss; (arch.) sir; (arch.) madam
good; excellent; sufficient; enough; profitable (deal, business offer, etc.); beneficial
hey; you; hey; hey; hold on; yo
not caring; not giving a damn
this area; around here; this point; this much; this extent
at; in; at; when; by; with; so
to drop; to lose; to clean off (dirt, makeup, paint, etc.); to remove (e.g. stains or facial hair); to lose (a match); to reject (an applicant); to lower (e.g. shoulders or voice)
yes; yeah; huh?; what?; 's; of
it seems; I think; I guess; right?; don't you agree?
yes; that is correct; understood; I see; present; here; pardon?
to help; to assist; to aid; to contribute to; to be a factor in
number one; first; best; most; game; round
the expectation is that ...; the reason is that ...; the fact is that ...; the explanation is that ...; it is that ...
indicates the subject of a sentence; indicates possession; but; however; and; used after an introductory remark or explanation; regardless of ...
safe; secure; certainly; surely; no thanks; I'm good
so; therefore; accordingly; like I said; I told you already
dangerous; risky; in danger; in jeopardy; uncertain; unreliable
from; since; through (e.g. a window, door); via; because; as; from (as in "made from")
there (place relatively near listener); there (place just mentioned); that place; then (of some incident just spoken of); that (of point just raised); (arch.) you
at; in; to; toward; to; for; because of
to be (of animate objects); to exist; to stay; to be ...-ing; to have ...-ed; to be ...-ed
you said; he said; even if; do you seriously think that; I already told you; you should know by now that; the said ...
glasses; eyeglasses; judgment; judgement; four-eyes
to buy; to purchase; to value (highly); to think highly of; to incur (someone's anger, displeasure, etc.); to elicit (e.g. sneers)
to divide; to cut; to halve; to break; to crack; to dilute; to fall below
contact; touch; contact lens
indicates sentence topic; indicates contrast with another option (stated or unstated); adds emphasis
indicates direct object of action; indicates subject of causative expression; indicates an area traversed; indicates time (period) over which action takes place; indicates point of departure or separation of action; indicates object of desire, like, hate, etc.
to eat; to live on (e.g. a salary); to live off; to subsist on
had better ...; had better not ...
but; however; even; however; no matter how; ... or something; either ... or ...
to be found; to be discovered
appearing ...; looking ...; way to ...; method of ...ing; form; style
unreasonable; unnatural; impossible; forcible; forced; excessive (work, etc.); immoderate
cold (e.g. weather); uninteresting (esp. joke); lame; dull
to be troubled; to have difficulty; to be bothered; to be inconvenienced; to be badly off; to be hard up
time; hour; occasion; case; chance; opportunity
we are of equal status in this regard; we are in the same boat; the same to you; the feeling is mutual
kneeling down on the ground; prostrate oneself
what; you-know-what; that thing; whatsit; whachamacallit; penis; (one's) thing
this; last (couple of years, etc.); these; you (as in "you liar")
state of affairs; situation; conditions; circumstances