perhaps; maybe; perchance; by some chance; by any chance
crime; sin; penalty; sentence; fault; responsibility
society; the world; the times
quite; entirely; completely; as if; as though; just like
foul play (sport); breaking the rules; infringement; irregularity
now; soon; already; yet; further; more
not the time for; not the place for; far from; anything but; ... is out of the question; ... isn't the word for it
to say; to utter; to name; to call; to go (e.g. "the alarm went ping"); to make a noise
to pay (e.g. money, bill); to brush off; to wipe away; to drive away (e.g. one's competitors); to sell off (something unneeded); to dispose of; to pay (e.g. attention)
approximately; about; to (about) the extent that; (almost) enough that; as ... as ...; like
any moment now; any minute now; as soon as possible; right away
to do; to undertake; to send; to dispatch; to put; to move; to give (esp. to someone of equal or lower status)
then; and then; and; if so; because then; if that's the case
society; public; community; social studies
complaint; grumbling; objection; phrase; words; expression
it seems; I think; I guess; right?; don't you agree?
to calm down; to compose oneself; to calm down; to settle down; to settle down (in a location, job, etc.); to settle in; to be settled
or rather (say); or better (say); or perhaps I should say; or, how should I put it; I mean
and; besides; because; since; the thing is; for one thing
really; truly; indeed; good grief
good; advantage; sake; purpose; consequence; result
(a) little; somewhat; somehow
hello (e.g. on phone); excuse me! (when calling out to someone)
to hear; to listen (e.g. to music); to ask; to enquire; to hear about; to hear of; to follow (advice, order, etc.)
indicates supposition; if ... then; when; (typically after someone's name) indicates exasperation
funny; amusing; strange; odd; improper; unsuitable
indicates emotion or admiration; indicates emphasis; I; me; wah!; boo!
showing one's face in public; facing another person
I'm sorry; my apologies; may I come in?; permission; leave; dismissal
soon; shortly; before long; nearly; almost
opening a new shop; opening a shop (for the day)
what!; oh; what the heck; what the; damn
behind; rear; after; later; remainder; the rest; more (e.g. five more minutes)
guest; visitor; customer; client; shopper
what's the matter?; what's wrong?; what happened (to) ...?; what have you done (with) ...?; where is ...?
older sister; lass; young lady
although; despite; whereas; while; if only; I wish
seeming ...; appearing ...; -ish; like a ...; typical of ...
diligently; seriously; perfectly; properly; sufficiently; satisfactorily
no good; not serving its purpose; hopeless; wasted; cannot; must not