to be ...-ing; to have been ...-ing
seeming ...; appearing ...; -ish; like a ...; typical of ...
to change; to alter; to transform; to reform; to revise; to amend
work; operation; manufacturing; fatigue duty
that is so; that is right; it looks to me; people say that; it is said that; I hear that
to do; to carry out; to cause to become; to make (into); to serve as; to act as; to wear (clothes, a facial expression, etc.)
yes; yeah; huh?; what?; not; 's
perhaps; possibly; maybe; if; in case; in the event that
stirring; rousing oneself
for; for the sake of; to one's advantage; because of; as a result of
to take; to pick up; to pass; to hand; to get; to obtain; to adopt (a method, proposal, etc.)
to hear; to listen (e.g. to music); to ask; to enquire; to hear about; to hear of; to follow (advice, order, etc.)
to be dented; to be indented; to be beaten; to be overwhelmed; to be disheartened; to feel down
have to (verb); must (verb); is indispensable; absolutely necessary
to think; to consider; to think (of doing); to plan (to do); to judge; to assess; to imagine
or something; for instance ... (though there are other suitable options); ... or ...; as soon as; right after; while still
yell (of encouragement); cheering (esp. for a school sports team)
after all; because; but; even; too; as well
right away; without delay; as soon as possible; very soon
requital of a favour (favor); repayment (of an obligation, kindness, etc.)
to do; to undertake; to send; to dispatch; to put; to move; to give (esp. to someone of equal or lower status)
oh!; good heavens!; ugh!; oh no!; ah!; the penny drops!
yes; that is correct; understood; I see; present; here; pardon?
if; when; and; with; used for quoting (thoughts, speech, etc.); promoted pawn; indicates a question
manuscript; copy; draft; notes; contribution
thank you for your hard work; good work; see you; goodbye; goodnight
overanxiety; needless worry
I wonder; should I?; is it?; I wish that; I hope that
year; counter for years (e.g. of an era), grades (e.g. school); period of an apprentice's contract (usu. ten years)
in front (of); before (e.g. a building); before; earlier; (the) front; frontal part; forward
promise; agreement; convention; rule; destiny; fate
and; besides; because; since; the thing is; for one thing
congratulations!; well done!; best wishes!; all the best!
direction; way; side (of an argument, etc.); one's part; type; category; field (of study, etc.)
to come out all right; to take care of itself; to be OK
diligently; seriously; perfectly; properly; sufficiently; satisfactorily
to draw; to paint; to depict; to describe; to picture in one's mind; to imagine