so; therefore; accordingly; consequently; on those grounds; that is why
let me see; well; errr ...; uhh ...
what; how many; many; a lot of; several; a few
you said; he said; if ... then; do you seriously think that; I already told you; you should know by now that; the said ...
thing; matter; incident; occurrence; circumstances; situation; work
postponement; deferment; extension (of time)
nonexistent; not being (there); unowned; not had; unique; not; impossible
conclusion from reasoning, judgement or calculation based on something read or heard; reason; cause; meaning; circumstances; situation
the past; bygone days; one's past (that one would prefer remained secret); past (tense); preterit; previous life
to go upstream; to go back (in time, to origin); to date back to; to trace back to
time; hour; period; class
gradually; by degrees; little by little; steps; stairs; staircase
to become; to get; to result in; to turn out; to consist of; to be composed of; to be completed
the expectation is that ...; the reason is that ...; the fact is that ...; the explanation is that ...; it is that ...
force; strength; capability; ability; efficacy; effect; effort
the best one can do; one's best effort; with all one's might; to the best of one's ability
somewhere; anywhere; in some respects
painful; sore; cringy; embarrassing; exceeding
to do; to carry out; to cause to become; to make (into); to serve as; to act as; to wear (clothes, a facial expression, etc.)
truth; reality; proper; right; genuine; authentic
a little; a bit; just a minute; for a moment; somewhat; rather; (not) easily
to hear; to listen (e.g. to music); to ask; to enquire; to hear about; to hear of; to follow (advice, order, etc.)
to memorize; to memorise; to learn; to pick up; to feel; to think
that; the; part (as in "part two"); um ...; er ...
what; you-know-what; that thing; whatsit; whachamacallit; (not) at all; (not) in the slightest
to say; to utter; to name; to call; to go (e.g. "the alarm went ping"); to make a noise
to be (of animate objects); to exist; to stay; to be ...-ing; to have been ...-ing
for the first time; only after ... is it ...; only when ... do you ...; first time; (one's) first
to ascend; to go up; to ascend (as a natural process, e.g. the Sun); to rise; to go to (the capital); to be promoted; to add up to
talk; speech; topic; subject; discussions; negotiation; rumor
how; in what way; how about
by no means; never!; something unexpected; emergency; (arch.) currently; (arch.) for the time being
head; hair (on one's head); mind; brains; leader; chief; top
and the like; such as; or something; something like; I hear that ...; people say that...
worry; concern; anxiety; care; help; aid
to hang up (e.g. a coat, a picture on the wall); to let hang; to put on (e.g. a blanket); to put on top of; to put on (glasses, etc.); to wear (a necklace, etc.); to make (a call)
I'm sorry; my apologies; excuse me; pardon me