-like; sort of; similar to; resembling
really; truly; indeed; good grief
unexpected; contrary to expectations; by chance; casual
continuation; succession; series
to stumble (over); to trip; to fail; to suffer a setback
although; despite; whereas; while; if only; I wish
trouble; hardship; difficulty; anxiety; worry; concern
to be needed; to be wanted
to end; to come to an end; to close; to finish
faint hopes; dim prospects; little hope; unlikely (to be successful)
adds force or indicates command
I; me; oneself; (arch.) you; (arch.) prefix indicating familiarity or contempt
halfway; half measures; unfinished; incomplete; by halves; half-baked
liked; well-liked; in love (with); loved; faddism; eccentricity
this time; now; next time; another time; recently; lately
companion; partner; other party; addressee; opponent (sports, etc.)
so; therefore; accordingly; like I said; I told you already
to die; to pass away; to lose spirit; to lose vigor; to cease; to stop
whether or not (in phrases like "I don't know whether or not I can come")
that is so; that is right; it looks to me; people say that; it is said that; I hear that
anyhow; at any rate; anyway; somehow or other; generally speaking; in any case
you; buddy; monarch; ruler; he; she
truth; reality; proper; right; genuine; authentic
person; someone; human beings; mankind; human (Homo sapiens); (other) people; others
feeling; sensation; preparedness; readiness; thought; sentiment
light; well-lit; bright (of a colour); brightly-coloured; cheerful; bright; encouraging (for the future of a project, etc.)
to excel at; to be proficient at; to grow old; to ripen; to rise high (e.g. the sun)
your Excellency; his Excellency; her Excellency
inviting another to one's home, office, etc.; (lit.) the trouble of coming (going)
to receive; to get; to eat; to drink; to be crowned with; to wear (on one's head)
feeling obliged; being grateful; being thankful; (arch.) shrinking back in fear
life; living; I; me; student
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
standing by; awaiting an opportunity; being on alert
yes; that is correct; understood; I see; present; here; pardon?
unfortunately; sorry, but ...
seat; location (of a gathering, etc.); place; position; post
preparation; arrangements; provision; getting ready; laying out (e.g. a meal)
don't worry about it; forget about it
to stand; to rise; to find oneself (e.g. in a difficult position); to depart (on a plane, train, etc.)
as it is; as one likes; because; condition; state