minerals and rocks; metal and stone utensils; epigraph
to work; to labor; to function; to operate; to commit (e.g. a crime); to perpetrate
right?; isn't it?; hey; say; you know; you see; will you?
I'm sorry; my apologies; may I come in?; permission; leave; dismissal
bye-bye; good-bye; see you; saying goodbye; parting
always; all the time; never; usual; regular
to put in; to let in; to admit; to accept; to accept; to comply; to include
economic; financial; economical; thrifty; frugal
-ical; -ive; -like; -ish; (something) like; along the lines of
independence; self-reliance
-ness; indicates assertion; come; come now
to wait; to await; to look forward to; to depend on; to need
to descend (e.g. a mountain); to go down; to alight (e.g. from bus); to get off; to step down; to retire; to be granted
unusual; rare; new; novel; fine (e.g. gift)
plans; arrangement; schedule; program; programme; expectation
really; truly; indeed; good grief
that child; that kid; that boy; (arch.) you
too; also; still; as before; even so; either way
had better ...; had better not ...
I wonder; should I?; is it?; I wish that; I hope that
date (with someone); (social) outing (for two); date night; date (day)
existing (at the present moment); alright; acceptable; to be (usu. of inanimate objects); to have
to pass through; to pass by; to pass (of time); to elapse; to have expired; to have ended; to exceed
erotic; sexy; arousing; risque; sultry
uh-huh; mm-hmm; with a moan; with a groan
diligently; seriously; perfectly; properly; sufficiently; satisfactorily
great; excellent; very troublesome; awful; tiring; tough
steering; piloting; flying; management; handling; control
to be conspicuous; to stand out
deep in the mountains; mountain recesses
from now; from the present moment; from this time forward; henceforth
this; last (couple of years, etc.); these; you (as in "you liar")
toy; (person or thing treated as a) plaything
oh!; good heavens!; ugh!; oh no!; ah!; the penny drops!
to enter; to go into; to break into; to join; to enroll; to contain; to hold
to finish; to end; to merely result in something less severe than expected; to feel at ease; to feel unease or guilt for troubling someone; to be sorry
please (give me); please (do for me)
to find out; to discover; to detect
important; serious; valuable; precious; serious matter; major incident
with trouble; at great pains; rare; valuable; kind; generous
year; age; years; past one's prime; old age
is that so? (generally rhetorical)