it is ... that ...; precisely; although; while; it is precisely because ... that ...; only because ...
gotcha; alrighty; got it; OK
incidentally; taking the opportunity; while (you) are at it; on the occasion
to cause to swell; to inflame
out of luck; (at the) end of one's rope
to board; to embark on; to get into (a car); to march into; to enter
any; anything; whatever; I am told; I hear; I understand
wanted; wished for; in need of; I want (you) to
to memorize; to memorise; to learn; to pick up; to feel; to think
nicely; properly; frequently; often; I'm glad that you ...; thank you for ...
as one would expect; just as you'd expect (from); still; all the same; even ... (e.g. "even a genius")
yes; indeed; ha!; what?; huh?; sigh
thanks; gratitude; manners; etiquette; bow; reward; gift
space (between); gap; period of time (during, while); duration; between (two parties or things); among (a group); relations (between)
for heaven's sake (Pete's, mercy's, etc.); for pity's sake; oh stop; lay off
single word; a few words; brief comment
to drag along; to pull; to force someone along; to prolong; to drag out; to influence strongly
hot (thing); passionate (feelings, etc.); ardent; hot (e.g. temper); zealous; enthusiastic; intense
as usual; as always; as before; as ever; still
splendid; magnificent; utter (esp. defeat); total; (arch.) something worth seeing; (arch.) sight
whip; lash; scourge; stick; cane; rod
boo! (sound used to scare someone); ugh (dissatisfaction, aggravation); ulp (consternation)
precisely; exactly; plumb; damn; stupid; cursed
lower back; waist; hips; body (of hair, noodle, paper, etc.); resilience; spring
painful; sore; cringy; embarrassing; exceeding
Chinese "star" constellation (one of the 28 mansions); Singapore
disliked; hated; tendency; smack (of); distinction; discrimination
(medical) doctor; physician
wrong; not good; hopeless; past hope; must not do
youngster; neophyte; greenhorn
hold; catch; connection; relationship; unease; discomfort
safe; secure; certainly; surely; no thanks; I'm good
to rise; to go up; to enter (esp. from outdoors); to come in; to enter (a school); to advance to the next grade; to get out (of water)
to serve (in a bowl, on a plate, etc.); to dish out; to pile up; to heap up; to administer (medicine, poison); to dose out; to put into (e.g. information in a report, meaning in a statement)
to do something in readiness for; to get something (needful) done
to end; to come to an end; to close; to finish
talk; speech; topic; subject; discussions; negotiation; rumor