thing; matter; incident; occurrence; circumstances; situation; work
yes; yeah; hum; hmmm; oof
safe; secure; certainly; surely; no thanks; I'm good
peace of mind; relief; (sense of) security; safety; assurance; confidence
please (give me); please (do for me)
nervous temperament; worrier's disposition
so; therefore; accordingly; like I said; I told you already
there (place relatively near listener); there (place just mentioned); that place; then (of some incident just spoken of); that (of point just raised); (arch.) you
worry; concern; anxiety; care; help; aid
unexpected; surprising; unanticipated; strange; unforeseen
to be able to manage somehow or other
remainder; remnant; (not) very; (not) much; too much; excessively; extreme
OK; okay; fine (without); not needed; unnecessary
to persevere; to persist; to insist that; to stick to (one's opinion); to remain in a place; to stick to one's post
than; rather than; instead of; from; out of; except
approximate (number); rough (calculation); sloppy; lackadaisical; crude
to pass through; to pass by; to pass (of time); to elapse; to have expired; to have ended; to exceed
seems; I think; I guess; right?; don't you agree?; I thought you'd say that!
to calm down; to compose oneself; to calm down; to settle down; to settle down (in a location, job, etc.); to settle in; to be settled (of an arrangement, conclusion, etc.)
destination; whereabouts; future; prospects
to be decided; to be settled; to be unchanging; to be the same (as always); to be a fixed rule; to be destined; to be well executed (of a manoeuvre in a sport, game, etc.)
until (a time); till; to (a place or person); as far as; to (an extent); up to
here; this place; this point; here; these past ... (e.g. three years); these last ...
never mind that; don't worry about that; listen up
but; however; even; however; no matter how; ... or something; either ... or ...
no matter how you put it; whatever the circumstances may be; say what you like; no matter how you look at it
elementary school student; primary school student; grade school student
this; last (couple of years, etc.); these; you (as in "you liar")
test; trial; ordeal; tribulation
ah!; oh!; yes; indeed; aah; gah
or rather (say); or better (say); or perhaps I should say; or, how should I put it,...; I mean
to come (spatially or temporally); to approach; to come back; to do ... and come back; to come to be; to become
endorsing and questioning the preceding statement; lamenting reflections on the preceding statement
rubbish; trash; garbage; refuse; litter
to take out; to get out; to put out; to reveal; to submit (e.g. thesis); to turn in; to publish
and; besides; because; since; the thing is; for one thing
cleaning; sweeping; dusting; scrubbing
too; also; both A and B; A as well as B; even; as much as
evening meal; dinner; supper
preliminary arrangements; preparation; spadework; pre-cooking
to end; to come to an end; to finish; to complete; to finish doing; to be past its (one's) prime
behind; rear; after; later; remainder; the rest; more (e.g. five more minutes)
having no choice but to ...; all one can do is ...; there's nothing to do except ...; having nothing but ...; there is only ...; having only ...
isn't it?; don't you think?; right?; surely; come on
to leave; to exit; to leave (on a journey); to depart; to move forward; to come to; to get to