bye-bye; good-bye; see you; saying goodbye; parting
to be careful; to pay attention; to take care
to run; to run (of a vehicle); to drive; to rush (to); to dash; to retreat; to flee
to become confused (disconcerted, disorganized, disorganised); to be flustered; to panic; to hurry; to rush; to hasten
lie; fib; mistake; error; unwise move; bad decision
to disappear (of people or animals); to go (away); to leave; to no longer exist
the other day; lately; recently; meanwhile; in the meantime
it is, isn't it?; I know, right?; innit?
strange; odd; unexpected; change; incident; disturbance
is that so? (generally rhetorical)
returning home; visiting one's parents; new bride's first visit to parents
summer vacation; summer holiday
natural; reasonable; obvious; usual; common; ordinary
to turn back (e.g. half-way); to return; to go back; to recover (e.g. something lost); to be returned; to rebound
what's the matter?; what's wrong?; what happened (to) ...?; what have you done (with) ...?; where is ...?
to search for; to look for; to hunt for; to search (a house, pocket, etc.); to search through; to rummage in (e.g. a drawer)
how; in what way; why; for what reason; cannot possibly; no way
in terms of both ... and ...; from the perspective of ... as well as ...; whether it be ... or ...
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.)
interrogative sentence-ending particle expressing doubt
home town; birthplace; native place; (arch.) ruins; (arch.) historic remains
to return; to come home; to leave; to get home; to get to home plate
thank you; thanks; much (thanks); very (sorry); quite; really; somehow
work (film, book); production; creation; turning (something) out
indies; independent film, music, publishing, etc.
thanks (for coming, helping, etc.); glad you could make it; tiredness; fatigue
cool; refreshing; clear (e.g. eyes); bright; clear; distinct
that being the case; because of ...; the reason is ...; given that ...
adapting oneself to the requirements of the moment; playing by ear; ad hoc approach
hair style; coiffure; hairdo
fellow; guy; thing; object; he; she
that sort of; that kind of; like that; such; so
greeting; greetings; speech (congratulatory or appreciative); address; reply; response; revenge
difficult; hard; impossible; unfeasible; fussy; particular; gloomy
a little bit; a little while
to return (something); to restore; to turn over; to turn upside down; to pay back; to retaliate; to respond (with)
willingness (e.g. to do something); eagerness; motivation; inspiration; determination; high aspirations
eternity; perpetuity; permanence; immortality