deplorable; regrettable; disappointing; vexing; unfortunate
like this; this sort; this way
result; consequence; coming to fruition; bearing fruit; as a result; consequently
surely; certainly; no doubt; indeed
to mourn; to lament; to be sorry; to regret; to repent
disposal; throwing away; dealing with (a problem); measure; punishment; penalty
things like; something like; someone like; such a thing as; (the fact) that; to think that
that's the way it is; yes; is that so?; is it?
(in) the middle of; (in) the midst of; (in) the course of; (at) the height of
to leave behind; to put off; to postpone
I wonder; do you think?; I might; some kind; some stage; somehow
story; tale; talk; discussion
necessary; needed; essential; necessity; need; requirement
thing; object; one's things; possessions; things; something; quality
ah!; oh!; yes; indeed; aah; gah
suffix for familiar person
to receive; to take; to get somebody to do something; to have in one's pocket (a fight, match); to contract (a disease); to catch
with all due respect; I'm sorry, but ...; I'm afraid ...
even if; no matter (what); if; though; although; supposing
Mr.; Mrs.; makes a word more polite (usu. in fixed expressions); state; situation
be (that) as it may; having said that
form; shape; figure; visage
interference; intervention; meddling
something one finds questionable; something one finds fault with
also; too; not ... either; (it's not possible) no matter what; although one might wish otherwise
duty; responsibility (incl. supervision of staff); liability; onus
don't you think?; indicates question
various; all sorts of; variety of; (arch.) various colors (colours)
to teach; to instruct; to tell; to inform; to preach
one; for one thing; only; (not) even; just (e.g. "just try it"); some kind of; one type of
a little; a bit; somewhat; slightly; rather
exceptional; unusual; extraordinary; unprecedented; singular
future (usually near); prospects
leader; guide; mentor; coach
training; education; development; cultivation
to; for; in order to; for; as for; regarding
to overlook (a mistake, fault, etc.); to tolerate; to let pass; to give someone a break; to let someone off lightly; to be lenient
to raise; to elevate; to do up (one's hair); to fly (a kite, etc.); to launch (fireworks, etc.); to land (a boat); to deep-fry
the present; present time; as of; present tense; this world; this life
boy; son; baby boy; young man
girl; daughter; baby girl; young woman