this is why; that is the reason why; it is the case that; so; thus; with that
appearing ...; looking ...; way to ...; method of ...ing; form; style
to use someone's (argument, attack) against them; to use (an attack) to one's advantage; to take advantage of (a negative situation)
time; hour; occasion; case; chance; opportunity
to memorize; to memorise; to learn; to pick up; to feel; to think
major; lieutenant commander; wing commander
everyone; everybody; all; everything; all
to be ...-ing; to have been ...-ing
to wager; to bet; to risk; to stake; to gamble
which way; which direction; which one (esp. of two alternatives); who
right; right-hand side; right hand; the above (in a piece of vertical writing); above-mentioned; the right (wing)
to convey; to report; to transmit; to communicate; to tell; to impart
talkative; loose-lipped; persiflage; witty remark; light joke; amusing talk
explanation (of a text, phrase, etc.); lecture; explanation (in a pompous fashion); (long-winded) lecture; (arch.) storytelling
this time; now; next time; another time; recently; lately
to advise strongly; to insist (on something)
example; instance; precedent; custom; habit
way (of doing); manner; method; means
-ian (e.g. Italian); -ite (e.g. Tokyoite); -er (e.g. performer, etc.); person working with ...; man; person
talk; speech; topic; subject; discussions; negotiation; rumor
what!; oh; what the heck; what the; damn
after all; because; but; even; too; as well
just (e.g. "just wait here"); come now; tolerably; passably; well ...; I think ...
to mind (negative nuance); to care about; to worry; to pay undue (amount of) attention to (something)
there is no need to ...; never happens; there is never a time when
seems; I think; I guess; right?; don't you agree?; I thought you'd say that!
in any case; regardless; either way; since it makes no difference anyway (you might as well ...); since it won't change the outcome; if you are doing it regardless
being heard (by others); being overheard; being leaked (of plans, secrets, etc.); going in one ear and out the other
(not) anything; (nothing) at all; and everything else; and all; (not) at all; (not) in the least
that; the; part (as in "part two"); um ...; er ...
careful; cautious; prudent; discreet; deliberate
left; left-hand side; left hand; the left (wing); leftist; fondness for alcohol
to advance (spatially); to go forward; to precede; to go ahead (of); to make progress; to move ahead (e.g. of work); to intensify
to advance; to move forward; to carry forward (plans, work, etc.); to proceed with; to raise; to elevate
to hurry; to rush; to hasten; to make something happen sooner
to stand (up); to rise; to stand (in a position; of a person, tree, building, etc.); to be situated (in, on); to be (in difficulties, the lead, etc.); to put oneself (in a position or situation); to leave (to do something)
hey!; say!; I say!; I; me
advance; moving forward; progress
to shake off; to shake free from; to swing completely (bat, club, etc.); to take a full swing; to break off from (pursuer); to pull away
there; the spot; the place; then and there; on the spot; immediately
standing by; awaiting an opportunity; being on alert; quarantine
limit; limits; degree; extent; the end; the last; as long as ...