random attacker; slasher; demon who brings misfortune to houses or people he passes by
event; affair; incident; case; plot; trouble
to be aware of; to know; to notice; to feel; to understand; to comprehend; to remember
to do; to undertake; to send; to dispatch; to put; to move; to give (esp. to someone of equal or lower status)
in that way; thus; so; so?
just (e.g. "just wait here"); come now; tolerably; passably; well...; I think...
talk; speech; topic; subject; discussions; negotiation; rumor
too much; excessively; too
offender; criminal; culprit
human being; human; person; character (of a person)
to begin to say; to start talking; to broach (a matter); to be the first to say; to suggest (doing); to propose
to appear; to come in sight; to become visible; to be expressed (e.g. emotions); to become apparent (e.g. trends, effects)
same; identical; equal; anyway; anyhow; in either case
time; season; period; phase; stage
that is to say; that is; in short; in brief; clogging; obstruction; shrinkage
ordinary; common; free of charge; unaffected; as is; only
absurd; ridiculous; silly; ludicrous; nonsensical; asinine
oh!; good heavens!; ugh!; oh no!; ah!; the penny drops!
certain; sure; doubtless; I have no doubt; You can depend on it; It's a safe bet
front-facing; forward-looking; positive; constructive
seems; I think; I guess; don't you agree?; I thought you'd say that!
request; favour (to ask); wish; please
together (with); at the same time; in a lump
somehow; how; in what way; why; what kind of
is it?; isn't it?; be; is
sudden; abrupt; urgent; pressing; steep; sharp; rapid
to calm down; to compose oneself; to calm down; to settle down; to settle down (in a location, job, etc.); to settle in; to be settled
to talk; to speak; to tell; to explain; to speak (a language)
to employ; to hire; to charter
-like; sort of; similar to; resembling
that's the way it is; yes; is that so?; is it?
to hold (in one's hand); to take; to possess; to have; to maintain; to keep; to last
wonderful; marvelous; strange; strangely enough; oddly enough; for some reason
force; strength; capability; ability; efficacy; effect; effort
consequence; outcome; result; blame
to think; to consider; to think (of doing); to plan (to do); to judge; to assess; to imagine
is that so? (generally rhetorical)
no good; not serving its purpose; hopeless; wasted; cannot; must not
you; buddy; monarch; ruler; he; she
to roll up; to enfold; to swallow up; to involve; to drag into
worry; concern; anxiety; care; help; aid
father; dad; husband; you; he