to turn back (e.g. half-way); to return; to go back; to recover (e.g. something lost); to be returned; to rebound
from now on; after this; in the future; from here; from this point
worry; concern; anxiety; care; help; aid
to reach; to touch; to be delivered; to arrive; to be attentive; to be scrupulous
chase; pursuit; tracking; following up; tracing
evening; last night; yesterday evening
where; what place; how much (long, far); what extent
I'm sorry; my apologies; may I come in?; permission; leave; dismissal
preventing (someone) from leaving; confinement; keeping indoors; being stranded; grounding
to eat; to drink; to receive (e.g. a blow); to be on the receiving end (of something undesirable); to undergo (trouble)
yo!; hello there!; wow!; oh!; yah! (yell)
a long time (since the last time); first in a long time
it is not (like that) either
second day of the month; two days
style; manner; way; after (period of time) again (e.g. meeting again after a year); for the first time in (period of time)
to be surprised; to be amazed; to be frightened; surprise (e.g. surprise party)
is that so? (generally rhetorical)
at once; immediately; without delay; promptly
together; at the same time; same; identical
although; despite; whereas; while; if only; I wish
perhaps; possibly; maybe; if; in case; in the event that
class (of students); group (of people); party; lot; bunch; crime family; organized-crime syndicate
introduction; presentation; referral; listing
close friend; bosom friend; buddy; crony; chum
it seems; I think; I guess; right?; don't you agree?
easy; simple; there's no way that ...
to hesitate to say; to mumble; to hem and haw; to falter
suspicious; dubious; doubtful; unsure; untrustworthy; unreliable; strange
to be dying; to be about to die; to be close to death
to pity; to sympathize with; to sympathise with; to tend to (e.g. an injury); to care for; to nurse
independently; individually; separately; alone; singlehanded; unassisted
action; conduct; behaviour; behavior; mobilization; mobilisation
to be temperate in; to refrain; to make notes; to jot down (e.g. phone number); to be in preparation for; to be in waiting for
that; that thing; that person; then; that time; that place (over there); down there (i.e. one's genitals)
extent; degree; limit; bounds; (span of) time; (a) distance; the state of
discourtesy; impoliteness; excuse me; goodbye; to leave; to be rude
(not) anything; (nothing) at all; and everything else; and all; (not) at all; (not) in the least