intention; plan; belief; assumption; estimate; estimation
fellow men; between men; among men; man-to-man
to talk; to chat; to chatter
malicious gossip; backbiting; speaking ill behind someone's back
to try to ...; to be about to do ...; to decide to ...; to take as; to treat as; to use for; to suppose that (such) is the case
in that case; (might not be what was expected or hoped for but) if that's the case
uncool; lame; unfashionable; unstylish; tacky; tasteless
and; besides; because; since; the thing is; for one thing
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
even if ...; even supposing that ...; also as ...; also for ...; also from the position of ...
way (of doing); manner; method; means
plus; addition; positive (number); plus sign; positive symbol; advantage; plus
still; as yet; (not) yet; more; (more) still; at least
towards; against; regarding; in contrast with
minus; subtraction; negative (number); deficit; loss; disadvantage; drawback
to receive; to get; to catch (e.g. a ball); to be struck by (wind, waves, sunlight, etc.); to sustain (damage); to incur (a loss); to undergo (e.g. surgery)
may; might; perhaps; may be; possibly
to mind (negative nuance); to care about; to worry; to pay undue (amount of) attention to (something)
not the time for; not the place for; far from; far more than; nowhere near just; well beyond
to be ...-ing; to have been ...-ing
poor; pitiable; pathetic; pitiful
of course; certainly; naturally
confidence; trust; faith; credit
probably; likely; perhaps; a lot of; much; many
to make muddy (of a liquid); to make cloudy; to make turbid; to make ambiguous; to evade (e.g. the point); to be noncommittal about
about; on; regarding; per; for every
to begin (doing); to start (doing)
which way; which direction; which one (esp. of two alternatives); who
oh; right; I see; OK; gotcha
to be responsible for; to bear the responsibility of
like; as; so that; in order that; be sure to; I hope (that)
to be shut; to close; to be locked; to tighten; to be tightened; to become sober
sound; noise; (musical) note; fame