yoo-hoo; halloo; hi-de-ho; howdy; hey
bitter smile; wry smile; strained laugh; sarcastic laugh
things like; something like; someone like; such a thing as; (the fact) that; to think that
dirty; filthy; disordered; messy; indecent (language, etc.); dirty
nonexistent; not being (there); not having; not
(real) ability; true strength; merit; arms; force
victory or defeat; match; contest; game
as expected; sure enough; after all (is said and done); in the end; too; also
(not) at all; (not) in the slightest; wholly; entirely; extremely; very
to change; to be transformed; to move to; to be different; to be uncommon
for the first time; only after ... is it ...; only when ... do you ...; first time; (one's) first
to save; to rescue; to help; to assist; to support (financially); to contribute (to)
to have an accident (esp. traffic accident); to cause an accident
time; hour; occasion; case; chance; opportunity
seriousness; earnestness; truth; sanctity
scary; frightening; eerie; dreadful
to think; to consider; to think (of doing); to plan (to do); to judge; to assess; to imagine
but (still); and yet; nevertheless; even so; notwithstanding
to continue; to keep up; to keep on
good thing; strong point; good family; prestigious school; the right moment; utter
amount necessary to fill a container (e.g. cupful, spoonful, etc.); drink (usu. alcoholic); full; one squid, octopus, crab, etc.; one boat; fully; to capacity
good; excellent; sufficient; enough; profitable (deal, business offer, etc.); beneficial
respect; esteem; reverence; honour; honor
simply; merely; only; solely
incredible; unbelievable; terrific; impressive
even so; all the same; nevertheless; yes, but ...
or rather (say); or better (say); or perhaps I should say; or, how should I put it,...; I mean
important; serious; valuable; precious; serious matter; major incident
after all; because; but; even; too; as well
it seems; I think; I guess; right?; don't you agree?
idiot; moron; trivial matter; folly; stupid; foolish
(some) more; even more; longer; further
fellow; guy; thing; object; he; she
thing; object; one's things; possessions; things; something; quality
hah (derisively); pooh; pfft (of something disappearing); poof; huff; puff
the other day; lately; recently
to associate with; to keep company with; to go out with; to go along with; to follow someone's lead; to accompany someone
is that so? (generally rhetorical)
contacting; (making) contact; connection (with a train, bus, etc.); joining (a railway line, etc.); connection (between matters, incidents, etc.); relation
to come off; to be removed; to disappear (of pain, a fever, etc.); to be caught; to be harvested; to be interpreted (as); to be taken (as)
to meet; to encounter; to see; to have an accident; to have a bad experience