past; after; too (much); over- (e.g. eating)
talk; speech; topic; subject; discussions; negotiation; rumor
please; kindly; by all means; certainly; here you are; to give
before one knows; before one becomes aware of; unnoticed; unawares
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
good; excellent; sufficient; enough; profitable (deal, business offer, etc.); beneficial
at any rate; anyhow; anyway; in any case; because
sharp sighted; easily awakened
uncool; unsophisticated; unfashionable; out of fashion; tacky
congratulations!; well done!; best wishes!; all the best!
odd; strange; queer; peculiar
it is assuredly that ...; can say with confidence that ...; did not ...
seeing through (a trick, someone's mind, etc.)
et cetera; etc.; and the like; the likes of; something like
to receive; to take; to get somebody to do something; to have in one's pocket (a fight, match); to contract (a disease); to catch
cane; walking stick; staff; wand
a little over; a little more than; powerhouse; one of the biggest; upper (seismic intensity)
method; process; manner; way; means; technique
some; any; in any way; of some kind; of some sort
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
to be aware of; to know; to notice; to feel; to understand; to comprehend; to remember
bet; wager; stake; gamble
a short while ago; a moment ago; just now; some time ago
to get; to earn; to understand; to comprehend; to receive something undesirable (e.g. a punishment); to get (ill)
speech; words; one's lines; remarks
hand; arm; forepaw; foreleg; handle; hand; worker
to pass through; to pass by; to pass (of time); to elapse; to have expired; to have ended; to exceed
plain; frank; candid; open; direct; straightforward
outline; main points; generally; on the whole; general; rough
first-person plural (or singular); second or third person plural (implies speaker is of higher status than those referred to)
to be transparent; to be easily seen through; to be obvious; to be apparent
behind; rear; after; later; remainder; the rest; more (e.g. five more minutes)
idiot; moron; trivial matter; folly; stupid; foolish
hah (derisively); pooh; pfft (of something disappearing); poof; huff; puff
damn; damn it; feces; excrement; damn; damned; very
table; chart; list; memorial to an emperor
plan; project; schedule; scheme; program; programme
how; in what way; how about
to come alive; to get going; to start to move
slowly; quietly; steadily; soon; momentarily; before long
remnant; residue; remaining; left-over
he; she; this; this one; Hey, you!; You bastard!
indicates concession or compromise; indicates permission