place; spot; address; district; area; one's house; point
to take; to carry (something) away; to bear
and; besides; because; since; the thing is; for one thing
various; varied; diverse; all sorts of
I'm sorry; my apologies; may I come in?; permission; leave; dismissal
rumour; rumor; report; hearsay; gossip; common talk
to open; to undo; to bloom; to unfold; to open (for business, e.g. in the morning); to be wide (gap, etc.); to widen
to be troubled; to have difficulty; to be bothered; to be inconvenienced; to be badly off; to be hard up
(many) mountains; very much (wanting to do something one cannot); greatly; so many; a lot of
cruel; heartless; violent; intense; very bad; terrible
to lay waste; to devastate; to invade; to break into; to troll (e.g. web forums); to spam
possibly; apparently; (seem) likely; somehow or other; with difficulty; barely
absence; being away from home; house-sitting; house-sitter; being left unattended to (of one's studies, etc.); neglecting
space (between); gap; period of time (during, while); duration; between (two parties or things); among (a group); relations (between)
calamity; misfortune; disaster
injury; wound; mistake; accident; loss
to turn back (e.g. half-way); to return; to go back; to recover (e.g. something lost); to be returned; to rebound
completely empty (of a residence, etc.); vacant; body from which the soul has left; corpse; shed skin (of a snake, insect, etc.)
anything and everything; just about everything
to be lucky; to be in luck; to be attached; to have; to be included
Good heavens!; Oh my god!; gee whiz
there's no (other) way; cannot be helped; unavoidable; it's no use (doing); pointless; hopeless (person)
police; police officer; police station
natural; reasonable; obvious; usual; common; ordinary
or rather (say); or better (say); or perhaps I should say; or, how should I put it,...; I mean
grunt; grumble; pimples; spots; cutting into small pieces; simmering
considerable; great; important; significant; a big deal
originally; by nature; from the start
no!; no no!; no, not at all
first of all; to begin with; probably; most likely; more or less (satisfactory); on the whole
to steal; to plagiarize; to steal (a technique, idea, etc.); to do stealthily; to do during scant time; to steal a base
of course; certainly; naturally
best; extra-fine; superfine; exceptionally; extraordinarily; by far
frustrated (over a failure, humiliation or injustice); annoyed; chagrined; (bitterly) disappointed; bitter; vexed
what kind of; what sort of; what; no matter what (kind of); whatever; any
to grow senile; to be childish with age; to be mentally slow; to be befuddled; to play stupid; to say something stupid (oft. on purpose; esp. as part of a comedic routine)
to search for; to look for; to hunt for; to search (a house, pocket, etc.); to search through; to rummage in (e.g. a drawer)
something unrelated (to what has been discussed thus far)
to ask; to inquire; to implore (a god for an oracle); to seek direction (from your superior); to visit; to speak to (a large crowd at a theatre, etc.)
reasonably; fairly; hurriedly; in a rush; approximately; about
to use (a thing, method, etc.); to make use of; to use (a person, animal, puppet, etc.); to employ; to use (time, money, etc.); to spend
strange; odd; unexpected; change; incident; disturbance
warm; mild; considerate; kind; warm (of a colour); mellow