appearing ...; looking ...; way to ...; method of ...ing; form; style
safe; secure; certainly; surely; no thanks; I'm good
skeleton; skeletal structure; build; framework
tightly (holding on); firmly; strongly (built); solidly; properly; well
outline; main points; generally; on the whole; general; rough
battlefield; battleground
things like; something like; someone like; such a thing as; (the fact) that; to think that
lack of common sense; thoughtlessness; senselessness; irrationality; absurdity
extreme; excessive; terrible; intense; severe; serious
approximately; about; to (about) the extent that; (almost) enough that; as ... as ...; like
diligently; seriously; perfectly; properly; sufficiently; satisfactorily
to protect; to guard; to defend; to keep (i.e. a promise); to abide (by the rules); to observe
small quantity; little; little while; short distance
high; tall; expensive; high-priced; high (level); above average (in degree, quality, etc.)
just because; even if; even though
yes; indeed; ha!; what?; huh?; sigh
shyness; fear of strangers; stranger anxiety
truth; reality; proper; right; genuine; authentic
no good; not serving its purpose; hopeless; wasted; cannot; must not
direction; way; side (of an argument, etc.); one's part; type; category; field (of study, etc.)
point; tip; head (of a line); front; first; before; (the way) ahead
yes; yeah; hum; hmmm; oof
stinginess; miserliness; shabby; cheap; petty; narrow-minded
to laugh; to smile; to sneer; to ridicule; to be dumbfounded; to be flabbergasted
is not; am not; are not; isn't it?
cute; adorable; dear; precious; innocent; childlike
to take; to pick up; to pass; to hand; to get; to obtain; to adopt (a method, proposal, etc.)
to get angry; to get mad; to tell someone off; to scold; to be angular; to be square
worry; concern; anxiety; care; help; aid
that; that thing; that person; then; that time; that place (over there); down there (i.e. one's genitals)
to pamper; to make a fuss of; to spoil; to fawn over
that being the case; because of ...; the reason is ...; given that ...
face; visage; look; expression; honor; honour
is that so? (generally rhetorical)
that; it; then; that point (in time); (arch.) there; (arch.) you
than; from; out of; except; but; more
to pay attention to another's needs; to attend to; to fuss about; to take into consideration
happy; glad; pleased; joyful; delightful; gratifying
to see; to look; to examine; to look over; to look after; to attend to; to experience
(please) look; see; (please) try to do