reason; cause; meaning; sense; (good) sense; reason
rather; better; instead; if anything
in this way; like this; this (much); so; uh; er
protracted war; war of attrition
pretty; lovely; clean; clear; completely; entirely
hm; um; huh?; what?; nuh-uh; no
enjoyable; fun; pleasant; happy; delightful
something like ...; things like ...; someone like ...; the likes of ...
together (with); at the same time; in one lump; in the same category
easy; simple; there's no way that ...
worry; concern; anxiety; care; help; aid
it is ... that ...; precisely; although; while; it is precisely because ... that ...; only because ...
(doing) together; one lump; one mixture; the same; identical; (at) the same time
warm; mild; (pleasantly) hot; considerate; kind; genial
to associate with; to keep company with; to go out with; to go along with; to follow someone's lead; to accompany someone
to start; to begin; to start up (a business, society, etc.); to open (e.g. a store); to start ...; to begin to ...
as was expected; just as one thought; sure enough; really; actually; ever
approximately; about; to (about) the extent that; (almost) enough that; as ... as ...; like
contacting; (making) contact; connection (with a train, bus, etc.); joining (a railway line, etc.); connection (between matters, incidents, etc.); relation
always; all the time; never; usual; regular
tune; tone; vein; mood; condition; state of health
to be fickle; to be frivolous; to be flippant; to be flighty; to be giddy; to be restless
calm; peace; serenity; composure; equanimity; presence of mind
extra; more; unnecessary; needless; all the more; even more
to invite; to ask (someone to do); to tempt; to lure; to induce (tears, laughter, sleepiness, etc.); to arouse (e.g. sympathy)
to finish; to stop; to close (a business, etc.); to close down; to put away; to put back
come (on); come now; all right; right; well; hmm
route; course; path; one's future course (e.g. after graduating high school)
to decide; to choose; to clinch (a victory); to decide (the outcome of a match); to persist in doing; to go through with; to always do
taking an examination (esp. for entrance to a school or university)
-like; sort of; similar to; resembling
where; what place; how much (long, far); what extent
nicely; properly; frequently; often; I'm glad that you ...; thank you for ...
parent; parents; dealer; banker; founder; inventor; (pet) owner
severe; strict; hard (to do); difficult; intense (e.g. cold); harsh (weather)
what kind of; what sort of; what
such; like that; that sort of
and the like; such as; or something; something like; I hear that ...; people say that ...
I'm sorry; my apologies; excuse me; pardon me
but (still); and yet; nevertheless; even so; notwithstanding
to be decided; to be settled; to be unchanging; to be the same (as always); to be a fixed rule; to be destined; to be well executed (of a manoeuvre in a sport, game, etc.)
end; conclusion; last; final; once ...; the moment ... (, that's it)
again; once more; also; too; on the other hand; while; and
to meet; to encounter; to see; to have an accident; to have a bad experience