I wonder; should I?; is it?; I wish that; I hope that
goddamn idiot; moron; nitwit
to fish; to angle; to catch; to lure in; to tempt; to attract
the expectation is that ...; the reason is that ...; the fact is that ...; the explanation is that ...; it is that ...
needle; pin; hook; stinger; thorn; hand (e.g. clock, etc.); pointer
yes; yeah; hum; hmmm; oof
year; counter for years (e.g. of an era), grades (e.g. school); period of an apprentice's contract (usu. ten years)
to spend a fortune; to pay a high price
to make; to produce; to prepare (food); to brew (alcohol); to raise; to grow; to till
among (other things); especially; particularly; inter alia; above all (else)
diamond; (railway) schedule; timetable; diagram
several (objects, usu. from two to six)
to bury; to embed; to implant
valuation; appraisal; evaluation; appreciation; recognition; acknowledgement
high; tall; expensive; high-priced; high (level); above average (in degree, quality, etc.)
article; goods; fine thing; fellow; (arch.) prostitute; (arch.) price
perhaps; likely; probably; I dare say
gem; jewel; precious stone
why?; what for?; how?; by what means?
certainly; without fail; right and wrong; pros and cons
myself; yourself; I; me; you
confirmation; verification; validation; review; check; affirmation
anyhow; at any rate; anyway; somehow or other; generally speaking; in any case
to protect; to guard; to defend; to keep (i.e. a promise); to abide (by the rules); to observe
origin; source; base; basis; cause; ingredient; material
to joke; to jest; to make fun of; to laugh at; to romp; to gambol
form; shape; state; condition; letter; correspondence
to send (something unsolicited); to send without the receiver's request
sneak thief; petty thief; cat burglar
evil influence; (evil) clutches; tentacles of evil
to inherit; to succeed; to take over
to understand; to comprehend; to become clear; to be known; I know!; I think so too!
part; portion; amount; worth (as in "two days' worth"); one's means; one's place; one's duty
second (unit of time); arc second