the old days; the past; former times; the past ten years; the past decade
field; farm; stray (dog, cat, etc.); stranger (in an online multiplayer game); random player
party (social gathering); party (group of people participating in an activity, esp. mountain climbing); (political) party
at; in; to; toward; to; for; because of
participation; joining; entry
time; hour; occasion; case; chance; opportunity
alone; by oneself; on one's own
safe; secure; certainly; surely; no thanks; I'm good
honest; frank; candid; honestly; frankly
is not; am not; are not; isn't it?
seems; I think; I guess; right?; don't you agree?; I thought you'd say that!
if; when; and; as well as; with; together with; used for quoting (thoughts, speech, etc.)
to think; to consider; to think (of doing); to plan (to do); to judge; to assess; to imagine
hey; you; hey; hey; hold on; yo
as expected; just as one thought; as feared; sure enough
restoration; recovery; rehabilitation; recovery (from an illness); recuperation; convalescence
indicates the subject of a sentence; indicates possession; but; however; and; used after an introductory remark or explanation; regardless of ...
to catch up (with); to draw level; to pull even; to be compensated; to make up for one's losses
indicates sentence topic; indicates contrast with another option (stated or unstated); adds emphasis
total destruction; complete destruction; annihilation; total defeat; complete failure
the person in question; the person themselves; said person
continuously; the whole time; much (more); (by) far; far (away); long (ago, before, after)
to apologize (apologise); to refuse; to decline; to be unable to bear; to be defeated (by)
Mr; Mrs; Miss; politeness marker
(not) particularly; (not) especially; (not) specially; separately; apart; additionally
bad; poor; poor (quality); inferior; evil; sinful; ugly
in the first place; to begin with; after all; anyway; beginning; start
tough; hard; determined; strong-minded; strong (e.g. sunlight, alcohol); severe
the expectation is that ...; the reason is that ...; the fact is that ...; the explanation is that ...; it is that ...
you said; he said; even if; do you seriously think that; I already told you; you should know by now that; the said ...
too; also; both A and B; A as well as B; even; as much as
to say; to utter; to name; to call; to go (e.g. "the alarm went ping"); to make a noise
this; this one; this person; now; this point (in time); here; used to stress the subject of a sentence
at; in; at; when; by; with; so
to get fed up with; to get sick of; to become disgusted with
like; as; so that; in order that; be sure to; I hope (that)
inside one's heart; in one's mind
to pray; to say a prayer; to say grace; to wish; to hope
-ness; indicates assertion; come (on); come now; er; um; indicates scrutiny, critique or mistrust