may; might; perhaps; may be; possibly
to become known; to come to light; to be known; to be understood; to clearly not amount to much; to be insignificant
lonely; lonesome; solitary; desolate
to get irritated; to get annoyed; to be on the edge; to fret; to lose patience
end; conclusion; last; final; no sooner than; once
approximately; about; to (about) the extent that; (almost) enough that; as ... as ...; like
to cry; to weep; to sob; to howl
and the like; such as; or something; something like; I hear that ...; people say that...
very; greatly; immense; enormous; serious; grave
heat; fever; temperature; zeal; passion
coolness; calmness; composure; all right; fine; OK
such; this sort of; like this
to ring; to sound; to be popular; to be esteemed; to state; to insist
essential; important; crucial; vital; main
endurance; patience; perseverance; self-control; self-restraint
to receive favor (favour); to be much obliged to someone; to be indebted
to hang up (e.g. a coat, a picture on the wall); to let hang; to put on (e.g. a blanket); to put on top of; to put on (glasses, etc.); to wear (a necklace, etc.); to make (a call)
morning; breakfast; (arch.) next morning
unwell; in a bad state; not working properly; out of order; inconvenient; troublesome
condition; state (of health); appearance
remainder; remnant; (not) very; (not) much; too much; excessively
to leave; to exit; to leave (on a journey); to depart; to move forward; to come to; to get to
hello (e.g. on phone); excuse me! (when calling out to someone)
dangerous; risky; in danger; in jeopardy; uncertain; unreliable
telephone call; phone call; telephone (device); phone
parent; parents; dealer (in cards, mahjong, etc.); banker; founder; inventor; (pet) owner
splendid; nice; sufficient; fine (in the sense of "I'm fine"); well enough; OK
trouble; bother; trouble; difficulty; care; attention
retirement home; old people's home; senior citizens' home
instead of; in place of; as a substitute for; in exchange for; in return for; to make up for
space (between); gap; period of time (during, while); duration; between (two parties or things); among (a group); relations (between)
(not) even once; (not) ever
calling on someone who is ill; enquiry; inquiry
now that you mention it; come to think of it; that reminds me; on that subject; speaking of which
to be troubled; to have difficulty; to be bothered; to be inconvenienced; to be badly off; to be hard up
perhaps; probably; generous; many; much
person with a lot of experience; old hand; veteran (in a particular field)
skillful; skilful; delicious; appetizing; fortunate; splendid
to treat; to handle; to deal with; to arrange; to decorate; to dress
obedient; meek; docile; honest; frank; upfront (about one's feelings)
surely; undoubtedly; sternly; severely; having no slack; rigid