to mind; to care about; to be an issue; to matter; to keep company; to care for; to interfere with
by myself; in person; by oneself
such; that sort of; that kind of; no way!; never!
substitute; replacement; stand-in; proxy; compensation; exchange
words of praise; eulogy; compliment
it is assuredly that ...; can say with confidence that ...; did not ...
liking; being fond of; liking (romantically); being in love with; faddism; eccentricity
to apologize; to apologise; to make an apology
to drink; to swallow; to smoke (tobacco); to swallow up; to engulf; to suppress (one's anger, bitter feelings, etc.); to keep down
to calm down; to compose oneself; to calm down; to settle down; to settle down (in a location, job, etc.); to settle in; to be settled (of an arrangement, conclusion, etc.)
to eat; to live; to make a living; to bite; to sting (as insects do); to tease; to torment
now that you mention it; come to think of it; that reminds me; on that subject; speaking of which
strange; odd; unusual; eccentric; peculiar
pastime; hobby; favorite amusement; dissipation; debauchery; loose living
that is so; that is right; it looks to me; people say that; it is said that; I hear that
endorsing and questioning the preceding statement; lamenting reflections on the preceding statement
example; simile; metaphor; allegory
myself; yourself; I; me; you
whereabouts; place; location; place where one belongs; where one fits in; place where one can be oneself
or rather (say); or better (say); or perhaps I should say; or, how should I put it; I mean
number one; first; best; most; game; round
I see; that's right; indeed
in drops; dripping; gently (sloping); sluggishly; endlessly; leisurely
echo; reverberation; sound (esp. the distinctive sound of an object or activity, e.g. rain, gun, gallop, drum); noise; quality of a sound (e.g. a fine phrase, clear voice, resonant bell); feeling of a sound
indicates word or phrase being defined; used for quoting (thoughts, speech, etc.); with; (not) as much as; (not) so much as; the fact that
to think; to consider; to think (of doing); to plan (to do); to judge; to assess; to imagine
here; this place; this point; here; these past ... (e.g. three years); these last ...
chime; bell (e.g. doorbell)
to place on (something); to give (someone) a ride; to give a lift; to load (luggage); to carry; to send out (on the airwaves, etc.); to deceive
to open (a door, etc.); to unwrap (e.g. parcel, package); to open (for business, etc.); to empty; to remove; to move out; to clear out
no good; not serving its purpose; hopeless; wasted; cannot; must not
one's last moments; hour of death; death throes; agonies of death
pudding (esp. custard); black hair dyed blond but where the roots have again turned black
monstrous apparition; terrifying creature; incomprehensible horror
I wonder; should I?; is it?; I wish that; I hope that
print; printing; (printed) copy; handout; flyer
properly; accurately; exactly; neatly; tidily; orderly