literary club (e.g. at school); literary section (e.g. newspaper)
and the like; such as; or something; something like; I hear that ...; people say that ...
this; this one; this person; now; this point (in time); here; used to stress the subject of a sentence
cartoon; comic; comic strip; manga
it is assuredly that ...; can say with confidence that ...; did not ...
splendid; fine; praiseworthy; creditable; legal; legitimate
book; volume; this; present; main; head; real
hey; yo; hi; come on; hey
to become; to get; to result in; to turn out; to consist of; to be composed of; to be completed
to say; to utter; to name; to call; to go (e.g. "the alarm went ping"); to make a noise
pluralizing suffix; or so; rough indicator of direction, location, amount, etc.; nominalizing suffix
oh!; good heavens!; ugh!; oh no!; ah!; the penny drops!
behind; rear; after; later; remainder; the rest; more (e.g. five more minutes)
wanting (to have); desiring; wishing for; I want (you, them, etc.) to (do)
to go; to move (towards); to move through; to travel across; to go (well, badly, etc.); to proceed; to do (in a particular way)
from now on; after this; in the future; from here; from this point
from; since; through (e.g. a window, door); via; because; as; from (as in "made from")
-ness; indicates assertion; come (on); come now; er; um; indicates scrutiny, critique or mistrust
at; in; at; when; by; with; so
inter-scholastic athletics competition
to win and advance to the next round
very; greatly; immense; enormous; serious; grave
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)
commander-in-chief; supreme commander; captain (of a team)
regarding; in; to; towards; with regards to
nonchalant; unconcerned; in a casual manner
dainty; delicate (e.g. fingers); fine; sensitive; delicate (feelings, sense, etc.); subtle
to persevere; to persist; to insist that; to stick to (one's opinion); to remain in a place; to stick to one's post
certainly; of course; even if; no matter (who, what, when, where, why, how); without even; without so much as; at the (least, earliest, etc.)
invitation; solicitation; canvassing; canvasing; inducement; persuasion
direction; way; side (of an argument, etc.); one's part; type; category; field (of study, etc.)
please; if you would; somehow or other; one way or another; whether (or not); if
promising; hopeful; full of promise
appearing that; seeming that; looking like; having the appearance of
to give; to let (one) have; to give; to do for one; to take the trouble to do; to do to someone's disadvantage
to come (spatially or temporally); to approach; to come back; to do ... and come back; to come to be; to become
eh?; what?; yes; that's correct; used for soft emphasis or to soften a statement or request; (arch.) strengthens a question, assertion, etc.
here; this place; this point; here; these past ... (e.g. three years); these last ...