that's the way it is; yes; is that so?; is it?
eye; eyeball; eyesight; sight; look; stare; notice
to come together; to merge; to fit; to match; to be profitable; to be equitable
judgement; judgment; refereeing; umpiring; referee; umpire
time; hour; occasion; case; chance; opportunity
vexatious; troublesome; complicated
aah!; ooh!; oh no!; oh boy!
still; as yet; (not) yet; more; (more) still; at least
to die; to pass away; to lose spirit; to lose vigor; to cease; to stop
by all rights; properly speaking; legally speaking
this; last (couple of years, etc.); these; you (as in "you liar")
place; spot; field; discipline; occasion; situation; scene (of a play, movie, etc.)
to slaughter; to massacre; to butcher; to defeat soundly; to overpower; to vanquish
to do; to undertake; to send; to dispatch; to put; to move; to give (esp. to someone of equal or lower status)
place; spot; address; district; area; one's house; point
unfortunately; sorry, but ...
previous engagement; prior contract
that being the case; because of ...; the reason is ...; given that ...
to keep company; to look after; to entertain; to play (a game) with
extent; degree; limit; bounds; (span of) time; (a) distance; the state of
spare time; free time; time (e.g. time it takes to do something); time off; day off; quitting (one's job); firing someone
is that so? (generally rhetorical)
but (still); and yet; nevertheless; even so; notwithstanding
good; excellent; sufficient; enough; profitable (deal, business offer, etc.); beneficial
to mind; to care about; to be an issue; to matter; to keep company; to care for; to interfere with
the expectation is that ...; the reason is that ...; the fact is that ...; the explanation is that ...; it is that ...
particle used to indicate the speaker's hope, desire, wish, etc. (e.g. "it would be nice if ...", "I wish there were ...", etc.); emphatic particle; particle adding uncertainty
talk; speech; topic; subject; discussions; negotiation; rumor
quitting while one is ahead
human being; human; person; character (of a person)
intention; plan; belief; assumption; estimate; estimation
next; following; subsequent; stage; station
to meet; to encounter; to see; to have an accident; to have a bad experience
the world; society; sphere; circle; world-renowned; world-famous
to be ruined; to go under; to perish; to be destroyed
now; soon; already; yet; further; more
one's own convenience; one's way; surroundings; environment; convenience; ease of use; financial circumstances
together with; as X, then Y (e.g. as we age we gain wisdom, as wine matures it becomes more valuable, etc.)
to go to ruin; to go under; to fall; to be destroyed; to die out; to become extinct
to take; to carry (something) away; to bear
to throw; to toss; to hit; to strike; to fire into (e.g. a crowd); to launch (e.g. missiles)