zero; 0; nought; nothing; zilch
to work on (someone); to appeal to; to make approaches to; to begin to work
conclusion from reasoning, judgement or calculation based on something read or heard; reason; cause; meaning; circumstances; situation
indicates a question; or; whether or not; some- (e.g. something, someone); hmm; huh; very
be; is; did; (have) done; please; do
to try to ...; to be about to do ...; to decide to ...; to take as; to treat as; to use for; to suppose that (such) is the case
renewal; update; innovation; improvement
to include (in a group or scope); to instruct; to make one understand; to include (a nuance); to put in (an implication); to put in (someone's) mouth
necessary; needed; essential; necessity; need; requirement
may; might; perhaps; may be; possibly
few; a little; scarce; insufficient; seldom
certainly; of course; even if; no matter (who, what, when, where, why, how); without even; without so much as; at the (least, earliest, etc.)
persuasiveness; powers of persuasion; cogency
to be; to exist; to have; to be located; to be equipped with; to happen
to come off; to be removed; to disappear (of pain, a fever, etc.); to be caught; to be harvested; to be interpreted (as); to be taken (as)
and; besides; because; since; the thing is; for one thing
this; last (couple of years, etc.); these; you (as in "you liar")
number; edition; sobriquet; pen-name; size (of printing types, canvases, knitting needles, etc.); suffix attached to names of ships, trains, airplanes, etc.
that; the; part (as in "part two"); um ...; er ...
work; operation; manufacturing; fatigue duty
near; close; close (in time); soon; close (relationship); friendly
somewhere; anywhere; in some respects
workshop; studio; atelier
to stop by; to drop in for a short visit
to get; to earn; to understand; to comprehend; to receive something undesirable (e.g. a punishment); to get (ill)
seems; I think; I guess; don't you agree?; I thought you'd say that!
to shiver; to shake; to quake; to tremble; to quaver; to quiver
yes; yeah; hum; hmmm; oof
surely; undoubtedly; sternly; severely; having no slack; rigid
scary; frightening; eerie; dreadful
the expectation is that ...; the reason is that ...; the fact is that ...; the explanation is that ...; it is that ...
right?; isn't it?; hey; say; you know; you see; will you?
as is; as it is; as things are; like this; this way; at this rate
to end; to come to an end; to close; to finish
to think; to consider; to think (of doing); to plan (to do); to judge; to assess; to imagine
to understand; to comprehend; to become clear; to be known; I know!; I think so too!
what's the best thing to do?; what to do?
to sleep; to die; to rest (in peace); to lie idle (e.g. of resources); to lie unused; (arch.) to close one's eyes
direction; way; side (of an argument, etc.); one's part; type; category; field (of study, etc.)
to get tired; to tire; to become worn out (of a well-used object); (arch.) to starve
hey; you; hey; hey; hold on; yo
small quantity; little; little while; short distance
had better ...; had better not ...