timidly; nervously; hesitantly; trembling (with fear)
increasingly; more and more; decreasingly (when declining); less and less
one; for one thing; only; (not) even; just (e.g. "just try it"); some kind of; one type of
to be aware of; to know; to notice; to feel; to understand; to comprehend; to remember
quick on the uptake; quick to catch on; perceptive; intuitive
thank you for your hard work; good work; see you; goodbye; goodnight
ahead; before; the future
yes; indeed; ha!; what?; huh?; sigh
ignorant of the ways of the world
(a) little; somewhat; somehow
to teach; to instruct; to tell; to inform; to preach
oh my god; how; what the; incredible
unthinkable; unexpected; absolutely not!; far from it!; (it was) no bother at all; not at all
to stop (an activity); to cease; to discontinue; to cancel; to abandon; to give up
to protect (someone); to look after (e.g. an injured leg); to defend; to cover for; to stand up for; to stick up for
please; somehow or other; one way or another
not a chance; not likely; oh no; yuck; fault; defect
now; soon; already; yet; further; more
what; how many; many; a lot of; several; a few
understanding; comprehension; appreciation; sympathy
Mr.; Mrs.; makes a word more polite (usu. in fixed expressions); state; situation
to become defiant; to fight back; to turn upon; to take the offensive
impudent; shameless; brazen; forward; audacious; cheeky
thank you (for the meal); that was a delicious meal; thank you (for displaying lovey-dovey behaviour)
man; male; fellow; guy; male lover; boyfriend
to employ; to hire; to charter
inside; within; while (e.g. one is young); during; among; amongst; in (secret, chaos, poverty, etc.)
like; similar to; (I) think (that); (I) have a feeling (that); feels like; feels similar to
cutting edge; leading edge; forefront; tip; end
to work; to labor; to function; to operate; to commit (e.g. a crime); to perpetrate
and yet; though; when; in spite of
head; hair (on one's head); mind; brains; leader; chief; top
to be troubled; to have difficulty; to be bothered; to be inconvenienced; to be badly off; to be hard up
excuse me; pardon me; I'm sorry; thank you
command; lead; generalship; leadership
quickly; at once; right away; hurriedly
turning point; turnaround point (e.g. in a race); turning back point
to pass through; to pass by; to pass (of time); to elapse; to have expired; to have ended; to exceed
to throw away; to cast away; to abandon; to desert; to give up; to resign
to protect; to guard; to defend; to keep (i.e. a promise); to abide (by the rules); to observe