only; just; merely; as much as; to the extent of; enough to
only; merely; approximately; about; just (finished, etc.); as if to; (as though) about to
expectation; anticipation; prediction; forecast; conjecture
not necessarily; not entirely; not altogether
to be disconnected; to get out of place; to miss the mark; to get it wrong (e.g. guess, expectation); to be removed; to be excluded
happiness; good fortune; luck; blessing
here; this place; this point; here; these past ... (e.g. three years); these last ...
indicates emotion or admiration; indicates emphasis; I; me; wah!; boo!
to move (house); to transfer (department); to change the target of interest or concern; to elapse (passage of time); to be permeated by a colour or scent; to be infected
lack of physical exercise; insufficient exercise; inactivity
there; over there; genitals; private parts; that far; that much
to come; to go; to be (somewhere); to be (doing)
that gentleman; that lady; he; she
sure; no mistaking it; for certain; without doubt
to be silent; to say nothing
sorry; excuse me; thank you
feeling obliged; being grateful; being thankful; (arch.) shrinking back in fear
this way; this direction; here; this (one); I; me
Mr.; Mrs.; makes a word more polite (usu. in fixed expressions); state; situation
your house; your home; your husband; your organization; you
something unrelated (to what has been discussed thus far)
call; visit; inquiry; enquiry; question
certain; sure; doubtless; I have no doubt; You can depend on it; It's a safe bet
as a matter of fact; by the way; to tell you the truth; to be honest; frankly
you; buddy; monarch; ruler; he; she
it is ... that ...; precisely; although; while; it is precisely because ... that ...; only because ...
but; however; (and) yet; nevertheless; still; for all that
what did you just say (to me)?; what's that?
scary; frightening; eerie; dreadful
face; visage; look; expression; honor; honour
definitely; absolutely; absolute; unconditional; absoluteness
to be decided; to be settled; to be unchanging; to be the same (as always); to be a fixed rule; to be destined; to be well executed (of a manoeuvre in a sport, game, etc.)
cruel; heartless; violent; intense; very bad; terrible
isn't it?; let's ...; why don't we ...; how about we ...
security for a loan; collateral
to take over; to capture; to seize; to hijack (vehicle, account, etc.)
how (beautiful, etc.); what a ...; nothing worth mentioning; nothing special; of what name
thing; matter; incident; occurrence; circumstances; situation; work
to play dumb; to feign ignorance; to play the fool; to be in one's dotage
really; truly; indeed; good grief
turning another away at the gate or front door; refusing to receive a caller
feeling; sense; impression