this sort of; this kind of; like this; such
to desire; to want; to expect (of someone); to hope for; to see; to command (a view of)
seems; I think; I guess; right?; don't you agree?; I thought you'd say that!
liking very much; loving (something or someone); adoring; being very fond of
yes; yeah; huh?; what?; 's; of
is not; am not; are not; isn't it?
when; at what time; how soon; normal times; ordinary days
glittering; sparkling; glistening; twinkling
yes; yeah; hum; hmmm; oof
adds force to a statement, decision or conclusion; indicates command; (strongly) emphasizes the previous word; adds focus; some- (e.g. something, someone)
memory; recollection; remembrance; memory; storage
vague; ambiguous; shady; disreputable; fuzzy
strange; odd; unexpected; change; incident; disturbance
to hear; to listen (e.g. to music); to ask; to enquire; to hear about; to hear of; to follow (advice, order, etc.)
may; might; perhaps; may be; possibly
why?; what for?; how?; by what means?
right?; isn't it?; hey; say; you know; you see; will you?
still; as yet; (not) yet; more; (more) still; at least
to lose composure; to be upset; to be flurried; to lose one's head (through shock)
or rather (say); or better (say); or perhaps I should say; or, how should I put it; I mean
head; hair (on one's head); mind; brains; leader; chief; top
to turn; to rotate; to go around; to circle; to make the rounds (of); to go around (several places); to go by way of
to be lost (e.g. luggage); to be missing; to be used up; to be run out; to disappear (e.g. pain); to be lost (e.g. a dream, confidence)
to be completely changed (for the worse); to be transformed
to change; to be transformed; to move to; to be different; to be uncommon
from; since; through (e.g. a window, door); via; because; as; from (as in "made from")
else; in addition; besides
black curtain; wirepuller; mastermind; backroom manipulator
the expectation is that ...; the reason is that ...; the fact is that ...; the explanation is that ...; it is that ...
opposite side; bottom; rear; back; lining; inside; in the shadows
to pull; to tug; to draw (attention, sympathy, etc.); to attract (e.g. interest); to draw back (e.g. one's hand); to draw in (one's chin, stomach, etc.); to draw (a card, mahjong tile, etc.)
only; just; merely; as much as; to the extent of; enough to
in front (of); before (e.g. a building); before; earlier; (the) front; frontal part; forward
nectar; honey; honeydew; treacle; molasses; sorbitol (when visible as dark patches inside an apple)
such things as ...; and ... and; the minute (that) ...; no sooner than ...; be; is; o
missing (of a person); lost; unaccounted for; whereabouts unknown
name; given name; first name
to call (someone) to (the door, phone, etc.); to tell (someone) to come; to call up (on the phone); to invoke (e.g. a subroutine); to call; to open (e.g. a file)
immediately; at once; soon; before long; easily; readily
seeming ...; appearing ...; -ish; like a ...; typical of ...
hello (e.g. on phone); excuse me! (when calling out to someone)
is that so?; I see; right; oh
last night; yesterday evening
to be caught; to be arrested; to hold on to; to grasp; to find (e.g. proof); to get (e.g. a taxi)