to refuse; to reject; to inform; to give notice; to ask leave; to excuse oneself (from)
thing; matter; incident; occurrence; circumstances; situation; work
to avoid (physical contact with); to avoid (situation); to ward off; to avert; to put aside; to move out of the way
lie; fib; mistake; error; unwise move; bad decision
definitely; absolutely; absolute; unconditional; absoluteness
how; in what way; why; for what reason; cannot possibly; no way
sudden; abrupt; urgent; pressing; steep; sharp; rapid
only; merely; approximately; about; just (finished, etc.); as if to; (as though) about to
secret; secrecy; mystery; secret (e.g. to success); esoteric teachings
what; you-know-what; that thing; whatsit; whachamacallit; (not) at all; (not) in the slightest
that; it; then; that point (in time); (arch.) there; (arch.) you
yes; that is correct; understood; I see; present; here; pardon?
late at night; at a late hour
alone; by oneself; on one's own
always; all the time; never; usual; regular
defenseless; defenceless; unprotected; vulnerable
past; after; too (much); over- (e.g. eating)
for the first time; only after ... is it ...; only when ... do you ...; first time; (one's) first
to meet; to encounter; to see; to have an accident; to have a bad experience
time; hour; occasion; case; chance; opportunity
taking an examination (esp. school and university entrance)
indicates sentence topic; indicates contrast with another option (stated or unstated); adds emphasis
truth; reality; proper; right; genuine; authentic
success; passing (e.g. exam); eligibility
worry; concern; anxiety; care; help; aid
or rather (say); or better (say); or perhaps I should say; or, how should I put it; I mean
person; someone; human beings; mankind; human (Homo sapiens); (other) people; others
study; diligence; discount; reduction
to teach; to instruct; to tell; to inform; to preach
things like; something like; someone like; such a thing as; (the fact) that; to think that
request; favour (to ask); wish; please
such; like that; that sort of; very
talk; speech; topic; subject; discussions; negotiation; rumor
indicates sentence subject (occasionally object); indicates possessive (esp. in literary expressions); but; however; regardless of; whether (or not)
yes; yeah; huh?; what?; not; 's
is not; am not; are not; isn't it?
recently; lately; these days; nearest; closest
and; besides; because; since; the thing is; for one thing
to hear; to listen (e.g. to music); to ask; to enquire; to hear about; to hear of; to follow (advice, order, etc.)
anxiety; uneasiness; worry; apprehension; fear; insecurity
at; in; at; when; by; with; and then
important; serious; valuable; precious; serious matter; major incident
ordinary; common; free of charge; unaffected; as is; only
(some) more; even more; longer; further
to be (of animate objects); to exist; to stay; to be ...-ing; to have been ...-ing