abrupt; sudden; unexpected
something like ...; things like ...; someone like ...; the likes of ...
surely; undoubtedly; sternly; severely; having no slack; rigid
good; excellent; sufficient; enough; profitable (deal, business offer, etc.); beneficial
fame; reputation; popularity; rumour (rumor); talk
to stand; to rise; to find oneself (e.g. in a difficult position); to depart (on a plane, train, etc.)
to think; to consider; to think (of doing); to plan (to do); to judge; to assess; to imagine
management; administration; operation; running (business); conducting
dangerous; risky; in danger; in jeopardy; uncertain; unreliable
I wonder; should I?; is it?; I wish that; I hope that
and the like; such as; or something; something like; I hear that ...; people say that...
before one's eyes; under one's nose; immediate (e.g. interests); present; foresight; near future
profit; gains; benefit; advantage; grace (of God, Buddha, etc.) (esp. as attained through rightful actions, prayer, adherence to one's faith, etc.); blessing
only; merely; approximately; about; just (finished, etc.); as if to; (as though) about to
to mind (negative nuance); to care about; to worry; to pay undue (amount of) attention to (something)
I see; that's right; indeed
careless; stupid; thoughtless; heedless; unobservant; inadvertent
interesting; fascinating; amusing; funny; enjoyable; fun
to do; to undertake; to send; to dispatch; to put; to move; to give (esp. to someone of equal or lower status)
to get carried away; to get overly elated; to become over-excited; to get up to speed; to move into gear
no; nay; well; er; you're welcome; not at all
this; this one; this person; now; this point (in time); here; used to stress the subject of a sentence
to get on (train, plane, bus, ship, etc.); to get in; to get on (e.g. a footstool); to step on; to reach; to go over; to follow
today; this day; these days; recently; nowadays
to permit; to allow; to forgive; to pardon; to exempt (someone) from; to remit; to acknowledge
point; gist; essentials; knack; trick; the ropes
work-in-progress; working state
but; however; (and) yet; nevertheless; still; for all that
speedy; as rapid as possible; as soon as possible
complete; completion; perfection; accomplishment
to aim at (for, to do, to become); to try for; to have an eye on; to go toward; to head for
all one's power (strength, energy, efforts); one's utmost
to grapple with; to wrestle with; to engage in a bout; to tackle (e.g. a problem); to come to grips with; to work hard on
please remember me; please help me; please treat me well; please do; please take care of
trailing; chasing after; imitation; copy
to ferry across (e.g. a river); to carry across; to lay across; to build across; to hand over; to hand in
called; named; as many as; as much as; all ...; every single ...
talk; speech; topic; subject; discussions; negotiation; rumor
to advance; to move forward; to carry forward (plans, work, etc.); to proceed with; to raise; to elevate
to persevere; to persist; to insist that; to stick to (one's opinion); to remain in a place; to stick to one's post
that being the case; because of ...; the reason is ...; given that ...
that; the; part (as in "part two"); um ...; er ...
let me see; well; errr ...; uhh ...
alright; all right; right on; looking good; OK; okay
spirit; heart; disposition
at once; immediately; without delay; promptly