one; for one thing; only; (not) even; just (e.g. "just try it"); some kind of; one type of
come; come now; well; who knows; well now; let's see
beyond this point; from now on; after this
what's the best thing to do?; what to do?
outline; main points; generally; on the whole; general; rough
to be called ...; to be referred to as ...
poem; poetry; verse; Chinese poem
feather; plume; wing; shuttlecock (in badminton)
disliked; hated; tendency; smack (of); distinction; discrimination
isn't it?; don't you think?; right?; surely; come on
in the end; at the end of the day
may; might; perhaps; may be; possibly
which (of three or more); well; now; c'mon
exactly; precisely; just; as if; as though; quite
and; besides; because; since; the thing is; for one thing
to insert; to include; to incorporate; to cut in (printing)
to hold (in one's hand); to take; to possess; to have; to maintain; to keep; to last
house; residence; family; household; lineage; family name
before the week is out; before the week is over; within the week; sometime this week
place; spot; address; district; area; one's house; point
until (a time); till; to (a place or person); as far as; to (an extent); up to
disagreeable; detestable; unpleasant; reluctant
speech; words; one's lines; remarks
now; the present time; just now; another; more
how long; how far; how much
to advance; to go forward; to precede; to go ahead (of); to make progress; to improve; to deepen
whole; entirety; whatever (is the matter)
one night; one evening; all night; overnight
to hang up (e.g. a coat, a picture on the wall); to let hang; to put on (e.g. a blanket); to put on top of; to put on (glasses, etc.); to wear (a necklace, etc.); to make (a call)
absurd; unreasonable; excessive; very; extremely; excessively
second day of the month; two days
complete; completion; perfection; accomplishment
racing (of an engine); spinning one's wheels; running idle; fruitless effort; going nowhere; going round in circles
really; truly; indeed; good grief
futility; waste; uselessness; pointlessness; idleness
small quantity; little; little while; short distance
to be absent; to take a day off; to rest; to have a break; to go to bed; to (lie down to) sleep
I'm sorry; my apologies; may I come in?; permission; leave; dismissal
one's own convenience; one's way; surroundings; environment; convenience; ease of use; financial circumstances
to swell; to rise; to bulge; to rouse; to get excited
to have one's enthusiasm dampened; to become subdued
safe; secure; certainly; surely; no thanks; I'm good