today; this day; these days; recently; nowadays
to eat; to live on (e.g. a salary); to live off; to subsist on
to raise; to elevate; to move something (to a higher place); to put onto (e.g. a shelf); to increase (price, quality, status, etc.); to raise (a wage); to show someone (into a room)
safe; secure; certainly; surely; no thanks; I'm good
by myself; in person; by oneself
skillful; skilful; delicious; tasty; good (deal, idea, etc.); profitable
as one would expect; just as you'd expect (from); still; all the same; even ... (e.g. "even a genius")
absolutely; definitely; absolute; unconditional; absoluteness
direction; way; side (of an argument, etc.); one's part; type; category; field (of study, etc.)
to make a mistake (in); to commit an error; to get wrong; to mistake (one thing for another); to confuse
(a) little; somewhat; somehow
now that you mention it; come to think of it; that reminds me; on that subject; speaking of which
on the way; en route; in the middle of; midway; halfway
to lose sight of (one's companions); to stray from; to miss (one's chance to ...)
underground; below the ground; world of the dead; the grave; underground (activities, movement, etc.); secret
ah!; oh!; yes; indeed; aah; gah
fellow; guy; thing; object; he; she
to make war (on); to wage war (against); to compete (against); to struggle (against adversities, etc.); to fight
criminal condemned to death; convict on death row
to give one's name (as); to introduce oneself (as); to claim to be; to call oneself; to reveal oneself (as); to admit to being
party (of people); set (of people); clan; family; fellow
to twine; to get tangled; to be involved (e.g. of money in a matter); to get involved (in); to pick a quarrel (with); to find fault (with)
that; the; part (as in "part two"); um ...; er ...
one person; being alone; being by oneself; being single; being unmarried; by oneself
somehow; for some reason; without knowing why
to pull up; to drag up; to increase; to raise (e.g. taxes); to withdraw; to leave; to promote (someone to a higher position)
things like; something like; someone like; such a thing as; (the fact) that; to think that
jack; knave; (electrical) jack; hijack; hijacking
I doubt it (card game); cheat; bluff; I doubt that; no way; you're fibbing
as one would expect; just as you'd expect (from); just like (someone)
two persons; two people; pair; couple
yes; that is correct; understood; I see; present; here; pardon?
to feel (as if); to have a feeling (that); to have a hunch (that); to feel like doing; to want to do
next; following; subsequent; stage; station
to pass through; to pass by; to pass (of time); to elapse; to have expired; to have ended; to exceed
oh; ho; exclamation of surprise, admiration, etc.; hoo (owl call); toot (sound of a flute)
thanks; gratitude; manners; etiquette; bow; reward
to put; to place; to leave (behind); to establish (an organization, a facility, a position, etc.); to set up; to appoint (someone to a certain position); to hire
to have an eye on; to zero in on
one; 1; best; first; foremost; beginning; start