oh!; dear me; my goodness; well well; I say
I'm sorry; (it's) inexcusable; thank you very much (for help, etc.)
conventional phrase; stock phrase; cliche; frequently used musical (guitar) phrase
to think of; to hit upon; to come into one's mind; to remember; to recall
nicely; properly; frequently; often; I'm glad that you ...; thank you for ...
well-matched (esp. of a couple); becoming; suitable
absurd; unreasonable; extreme; senseless; disorderly; chaotic
cute; adorable; dear; precious; innocent; childlike
myself; yourself; I; me; you
self-confidence; confidence (in oneself)
to hold (in one's hand); to take; to possess; to have; to maintain; to keep; to last
(one's) exclusive use; private use; dedicated use; use for a particular purpose; exclusive use (of particular products); using only (e.g. a certain brand)
honour; honor; glory; privilege
light; illumination; ray; happiness; hope; influence
clothes (esp. Western clothes); counter for doses of medicine, gulps of tea, drags of a cigarette, etc.
instead of; in place of; as a substitute for; in exchange for; in return for; to make up for
continuously in some state (for a long time, distance); throughout; much (better, etc.); by far; far away; long ago
but (still); and yet; nevertheless; even so; notwithstanding
woven mat (of sedge, hay, etc.)
tune; tone; vein; mood; condition; state of health
to pass through; to pass by; to pass (of time); to elapse; to have expired; to have ended; to exceed
to empty; to remove; to move out; to clear out; to be away from (e.g. one's house); to leave (temporarily); to dawn
seventeenth day of the month; seventeen days
indeed; really; very; extremely; absolutely; certainly
serious; not joking; straight
first-person plural (or singular); second or third person plural (implies speaker is of higher status than those referred to)
to be found; to be discovered
(following a verb) to be sure to; to do (something) so that ...; to make sure to; to try to
trouble; bother; trouble; difficulty; care; attention
to have been decided (so) that; to have been arranged (so) that; to be the result (of); to be the outcome; to be the reason (for)
that day; the very same day
shabby; dull; cheap; lackluster; uninspiring; depressing
party; banquet; reception; feast; dinner
et cetera; etc.; and the like; and so forth
to associate with; to keep company with; to go out with; to go along with; to follow someone's lead; to accompany someone
spare time; free time; time (e.g. time it takes to do something); time off; day off; quitting (one's job); firing someone
what!; oh; what the heck; what the; damn
strange; odd; unexpected; change; incident; disturbance
companion; fellow; group; company; member of the same category (family, class)
to gather; to collect; to assemble
moreover; furthermore; nevertheless; and yet