before; previously; ahead; Pardon me for leaving (before you)
discourtesy; impoliteness; excuse me; goodbye; to leave; to be rude
-ness; indicates assertion; come; come now
recently; lately; these days; nearest; closest
force; vigor; influence; authority; impetus; momentum
to fall down; to drop; to be omitted; to be missing; to decrease; to sink; to fail (e.g. exam or class)
to pass (of time); to elapse
immediately; at once; soon; before long; easily; readily
returned goods; returning purchased goods
I don't need it; I don't want it
indicates direct object of action; indicates subject of causative expression; indicates an area traversed; indicates time (period) over which action takes place; indicates point of departure or separation of action; indicates object of desire, like, hate, etc.
to hold (in one's hand); to take; to possess; to have; to maintain; to keep; to last
but; however; even; however; no matter how; ... or something; either ... or ...
just (now, at the moment, etc.); just as; in the act of; as soon as; at the moment that
somehow; for some reason; without knowing why
eh?; what?; yes; that's correct; (arch.) strengthens a question, assertion, etc.; (arch.) hey
enquiry; inquiry; query; interrogation; ENQ
to be in a hurry; to be impatient; to be anxious (to do); to get a fright; to panic; to get flustered
or rather (say); or better (say); or perhaps I should say; or, how should I put it; I mean
to change places; to relieve one another; to replace someone
direction; way; person; lady; method of; manner of; care of ...
terrific; staggering; tremendous; frightful; ghastly; horrific
mostly; nearly; practically; well-nigh; almost invariably; all but
to rearrange (classes); to recompose; to reset; to recombine (genes)
it is, isn't it?; I know, right?; innit?
now; soon; already; yet; further; more
to; for; in order to; for; as for; regarding
to be able (in a position) to do; to be up to the task; to be ready; to be completed; to be made; to be built; to be good at
difficulty; hardship; trouble; infeasibility; inability (to carry out)
every month; each month; monthly
so; therefore; accordingly; like I said; I told you already
to eat; to drink; to receive (e.g. a blow); to be on the receiving end (of something undesirable); to undergo (trouble)
good; excellent; sufficient; enough; profitable (deal, business offer, etc.); beneficial
that being the case; because of ...; the reason is ...; given that ...
related to; in relation to; as far as ... is concerned
intentionally; deliberately; designedly; especially; particularly
sensitive (person, heart, etc.); delicate (issue, problem, etc.); sensitive; fragile; delicate; delicate (fabric, shade, flavour, etc.)
apt to (do); liable to; predominantly; mostly; ... reaps the rewards; ... takes the prize
that; it; then; that point (in time); (arch.) there; (arch.) you
author; writer; novelist; artist
Mr.; Mrs.; Miss; politeness marker
nameless; unnamed; obscure; unknown; causeless; unjustifiable
new face; newcomer; rookie; modern humans (from Cro-Magnon man onwards)