something like ...; things like ...; someone like ...; the likes of ...
to stop (an activity); to cease; to discontinue; to cancel; to abandon; to give up
you said; he said; if ... then; do you seriously think that; I already told you; you should know by now that; the said ...
to say; to utter; to name; to call; to go (e.g. "the alarm went ping"); to make a noise
to hear; to listen (e.g. to music); to ask; to enquire; to hear about; to hear of; to follow (advice, order, etc.)
good; advantage; sake; purpose; consequence; result
to do; to carry out; to cause to become; to make (into); to serve as; to act as; to wear (clothes, a facial expression, etc.)
and; besides; because; since; the thing is; for one thing
irresponsible; perfunctory; lukewarm; half-baked; reasonable; moderate
parent; parents; dealer (in cards, mahjong, etc.); banker; founder; inventor; (pet) owner
to be (of animate objects); to exist; to stay; to be ...-ing; to have been ...-ing
thing; object; one's things; possessions; things; something; quality
don't; do; hey; listen; now, ...; well, ...
you; presence (of a god, nobleman, etc.)
it is ... that ...; precisely; although; while; it is precisely because ... that ...; only because ...
force; strength; capability; ability; efficacy; effect; effort
to borrow; to have a loan; to rent; to hire
ah!; oh!; yes; indeed; aah; gah
to see; to look; to examine; to look over; to look after; to attend to; to experience
the future (usually distant); future tense; the world to come
specific; particular; designated; specifying; designating; identifying
something; some; somehow; for some reason; (is there) something (you want, etc.)
to be seen; to be in sight; to look; to seem; to come
may; might; perhaps; may be; possibly
seems; I think; I guess; don't you agree?; I thought you'd say that!
to come (spatially or temporally); to approach; to come back; to do ... and come back; to come to be; to become
right?; isn't it?; hey; say; you know; you see; will you?
awfully; frightfully; desperately; violently; unduly; extremely
married couple; husband and wife; man and wife; his and hers; pair of objects, one larger (for man), one smaller (for woman)
support; backing; patronage
a short while ago; a moment ago; just now; some time ago
feeling; sensation; preparedness; readiness; thought; sentiment
to understand; to comprehend; to become clear; to be known; I know!; I think so too!
or something; or something like that; or words to that effect; something or other
somehow; how; in what way; why; what kind of
meaning; significance; sense
that; that thing; that person; then; that time; that place (over there); down there (i.e. one's genitals)
why; oh; no!; quit it!; stop!
such; that sort of; that kind of; no way!; never!
thing; matter; incident; occurrence; circumstances; situation; work
indicates sentence topic; indicates contrast with another option (stated or unstated); adds emphasis
to leave alone; to leave as is; to ignore; to neglect
isn't it?; don't you think?; right?; surely; come on