indicates word or phrase being defined; used for quoting (thoughts, speech, etc.); with; (not) as much as; (not) so much as; the fact that
what; you-know-what; that thing; whatsit; whachamacallit; (not) at all; (not) in the slightest
endorsing and questioning the preceding statement; lamenting reflections on the preceding statement
things like; something like; someone like; such a thing as; (the fact) that; to think that
to hold (in one's hand); to take; to possess; to have; to maintain; to keep; to last
what; how many; many; a lot of; several; a few
truth; reality; proper; right; genuine; authentic
today; this day; these days; recently; nowadays
I wonder; should I?; is it?; I wish that; I hope that
time; hour; occasion; case; chance; opportunity
that; that thing; that person; then; that time; that place (over there); down there (i.e. one's genitals)
same; identical; equal; anyway; anyhow; in either case
nicely; properly; frequently; often; I'm glad that you ...; thank you for ...
to take out; to get out; to put out; to reveal; to submit (e.g. thesis); to turn in; to publish
fast; quick; early (in the day, etc.); premature; (too) soon; not yet
always; all the time; never; usual; regular
together (with); at the same time; in a lump
inside; within; while (e.g. one is young); during; among; amongst; in (secret, chaos, poverty, etc.)
(some) more; even more; longer; further
to turn back (e.g. half-way); to return; to go back; to recover (e.g. something lost); to be returned; to rebound
to change; to be transformed; to move to; to be different; to be uncommon
to forget; to leave carelessly; to be forgetful of; to forget about; to forget (an article)
once; one time; temporarily; for a moment; one degree; one tone
to raise; to elevate; to do up (one's hair); to fly (a kite, etc.); to launch (fireworks, etc.); to land (a boat); to show someone (into a room)
sudden; abrupt; urgent; pressing; steep; sharp; rapid
-like; sort of; similar to; resembling
something like ...; things like ...; someone like ...; the likes of ...
it is assuredly that ...; can say with confidence that ...; did not ...
just (e.g. "just wait here"); come now; tolerably; passably; well...; I think...
I'm sorry; my apologies; may I come in?; permission; leave; dismissal
anyhow; at any rate; anyway; somehow or other; generally speaking; in any case
promise; agreement; convention; rule; destiny; fate
to mind (negative nuance); to care about; to worry; to pay undue (amount of) attention to (something)
how much; something over; and something; however (much); no matter how
more or less; though not quite satisfactorily; tentatively; for the time being; just in case; once
together; at the same time; same; identical
dangerous; risky; in danger; in jeopardy; uncertain; unreliable
practice; training; drill; (an) exercise; workout
to aim at (for, to do, to become); to try for; to have an eye on; to go toward; to head for
to approach; to draw near; to gather (in one place); to come together; to stop by (while on one's way to another place); to drop by; to grow old
or rather (say); or better (say); or perhaps I should say; or, how should I put it; I mean
treatment; service; handling (of a machine, tool, etc.); operation; treating as; treating like