with the exception of; excepting; excluding
absolutely; positively; decidedly
above; up; top; summit; surface; before; previous
how long; how far; how much
degree; amount; grade; standard; of the order of (following a number); about
unusual event; strange occurrence; strange phenomenon; something abnormal; change (for the worse); accident
to notice; to recognize; to recognise; to become aware of; to perceive; to realize
water (esp. cool, fresh water, e.g. drinking water); fluid (esp. in an animal tissue); liquid; flood; floodwaters; water offered to wrestlers just prior to a bout
stomach; Chinese "stomach" constellation (one of the 28 mansions)
pretty; lovely; clean; clear; completely; entirely
thing; object; one's things; possessions; things; something; quality
to cough violently; to have a coughing fit
yes; indeed; ha!; what?; huh?; sigh
phew; whew; huff; whoo; wohoo
careless; stupid; thoughtless; heedless; unobservant; inadvertent
bad; poor; poor (quality); inferior; evil; sinful; ugly
private affairs; personal matter
babysitting; babysitter; taking care of; assisting; assistant
never mind!; don't worry about it
sure; certain; reliable; trustworthy; If I'm not mistaken; If I remember correctly
to be a matter of life or death
there is no need to ...; never happens; there is never a time when
for a moment; for a minute; for a while; for some time; for the time being; for now
passage (of time); elapsing; progress; development; transit
negligence; carelessness; inattention; unpreparedness
to be able (in a position) to do; to be up to the task; to be ready; to be completed; to be made; to be built; to be good at
how long; how far; how much
state; state of affairs; appearance; look; sign; indication
unreasonable; unnatural; impossible; forcible; forced; excessive (work, etc.); immoderate
now; the present time; just now; another; more
to get back; to regain; to recover; to make up (for); to catch up on
used to indicate respect for the listener (or reader)
always; without exception; necessarily; certainly; without fail; positively
to find out; to discover; to locate
to be separated; to be apart; to leave; to go away; to leave (a job, etc.); to quit
sincerely; earnestly; repeatedly; over and over; again and again
privacy; secrecy; confidentiality
to be prolonged; to drag on
only; just; merely; as much as; to the extent of; enough to
good; OK; all right; fine; very well; will do
to hear; to listen (e.g. to music); to ask; to enquire; to hear about; to hear of; to follow (advice, order, etc.)
condition; state; health; state (of health); way; manner