incredible; unbelievable; terrific; impressive
serious look (on one's face); straight face
this time; now; next time; another time; recently; lately
practical; useful; utilitarian; pragmatic
oh!; good heavens!; ugh!; oh no!; ah!; the penny drops!
interesting; fascinating; amusing; funny; enjoyable; fun
noisy; loud; annoying; troublesome; fussy; finicky
to begin; to start; to happen (again); to begin (anew); to date (from); to originate (in)
to arrive at; to reach; to sit on; to sit at (e.g. the table)
interest (in something); curiosity (about something); zest (for)
to be surprised; to be amazed; to be frightened; surprise (e.g. surprise party)
question; inquiry; enquiry
too; also; still; as before; even so; either way
to weigh on one's mind; to bother one; to be interested (in); to be curious (about); to feel like (doing); to feel inclined to
to the end; to the bitter end; to the last; after all; it must be remembered; only
temporary; provisional; fictitious; assumed (name); hypothetical; theoretical
terrific; staggering; tremendous; frightful; ghastly; horrific
long (distance, length); long (time); protracted; prolonged
space (between); gap; period of time (during, while); duration; between (two parties or things); among (a group); relations (between)
there (place relatively near listener); there (place just mentioned); that place; then (of some incident just spoken of); that (of point just raised); (arch.) you
uncertain; vague; ambiguous
in short; in a word; to sum up; to put it simply; to make a long story short; after all
single word; a few words; brief comment
assumption; supposition; hypothesis
hmm; well ...; humph; roughly; harshly; violently
to get information out of a person; to begin listening
to raise; to elevate; to do up (one's hair); to fly (a kite, etc.); to launch (fireworks, etc.); to land (a boat); to deep-fry
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
charisma (i.e. attractiveness, charm); charisma (i.e. divinely conferred power or talent); charism; charismatic person; someone famous (usu. for their talent); celebrity
so; therefore; accordingly; consequently; on those grounds; that is why
to be seen; to be in sight; to look; to seem; to come
person; someone; human beings; mankind; human (Homo sapiens); (other) people; others
treatment; service; handling (of a machine, tool, etc.); operation; treating as; treating like
to get used to; to grow accustomed to; to become skilled in; to become experienced at; to become tame; to become domesticated
that being the case; because of ...; the reason is ...; given that ...
but; however; provided that
condition; term; requirement; qualification; prerequisite
all; everything; entirety; absolutely (not); (not) at all; (none) whatsoever
action; conduct; behaviour; behavior; mobilization; mobilisation
interference; meddling; butting in
promise; agreement; convention; rule; destiny; fate
splendid; nice; sufficient; fine (in the sense of "I'm fine"); well enough; OK
particle indicating that the speaker is trying to recall some information