today; this day; these days; recently; nowadays
fast; quick; early (in the day, etc.); premature; (too) soon; not yet
how; in what way; why; for what reason; cannot possibly; no way
this way; this direction; here; this (one); I; me
surely; undoubtedly; sternly; severely; having no slack; rigid
outside; exterior; the open (air); other place; somewhere else
state of affairs (around you); situation; circumstances
you; buddy; monarch; ruler; he; she
Mr.; Mrs.; makes a word more polite (usu. in fixed expressions); state; situation
oh!; good heavens!; ugh!; oh no!; ah!; the penny drops!
town; block; downtown; main street; street; road
company; lot; bunch; troupe; company (of musicians)
level; standard; level (plane); floor; spirit level; (surveyor's) level
by the way; in this connection; incidentally; in passing
establishment; institution; installation (of a machine or equipment)
magic; witchcraft; sorcery; spell
war potential; military strength; fighting power; ability (to compete); capabilities; valuable asset
equipment; device; installation; stage setting
murder; killing; murderer
thing; matter; incident; occurrence; circumstances; situation; work
to say; to utter; to name; to call; to go (e.g. "the alarm went ping"); to make a noise
to see; to look; to examine; to look over; to look after; to attend to; to experience
only; just; merely; as much as; to the extent of; enough to
called; named; as many as; as much as; all ...; every single ...
such; that sort of; that kind of; no way!; never!
to finish; to stop; to close (a business, etc.); to close down; to put away; to put back
yes; yeah; huh?; what?; not; 's
and; besides; because; since; the thing is; for one thing
now; the present time; just now; another; more
also; too; not ... either; (it's not possible) no matter what; although one might wish otherwise
endorsing and questioning the preceding statement; lamenting reflections on the preceding statement
again; once more; also; too; on the other hand; while; and
talk; speech; topic; subject; discussions; negotiation; rumor
that's the way it is; yes; is that so?; is it?
that being the case; because of ...; the reason is ...; given that ...
to hold (in one's hand); to take; to possess; to have; to maintain; to keep; to last
that; that thing; that person; then; that time; that place (over there); down there (i.e. one's genitals)
time; hour; period; class
only; merely; approximately; about; just (finished, etc.); as if to; (as though) about to
continuously in some state (for a long time, distance); throughout; much (better, etc.); by far; far away; long ago
child; kid; (one's) child; offspring; young (animal); young woman; offshoot