for the first time; only after ... is it ...; only when ... do you ...; first time; (one's) first
person in charge (of an area of work); person responsible; contact (person)
to find fault (with); to cavil (at); to carp (about); to throw a wet blanket (on); to throw cold water (on); to jinx
favorite; favourite; pet (e.g. teacher's pet); bookmark (in web browser)
to cry; to weep; to sob; to howl
respect; esteem; reverence; honour; honor
thing; object; one's things; possessions; things; something; quality
just a minute; small quantity
or rather (say); or better (say); or perhaps I should say; or, how should I put it; I mean
how many times; how many degrees (temperature, angle, etc.)
work (e.g. book, film, composition, etc.); opus; performance; production
to rescue from; to help out of; to save
that being the case; because of ...; the reason is ...; given that ...
it is I who should say so
as is; as it is; as things are; like this; this way; at this rate
next; following; subsequent; stage; station
thank you for your hard work; good work; see you; goodbye; goodnight
lie; fib; mistake; error; unwise move; bad decision
place; spot; address; district; area; one's house; point
as much as one wants; as many as one wants; all that one wishes for
to add; to add up; to increase; to gather (e.g. speed); to include; to count in
spirit; mind; nature; disposition; motivation; intention
if anything; if pushed I'd say; if I had to say
friend; ally; supporter; taking sides with; supporting; standing by
meaning; significance; sense
here; this place; this point; here; these past ... (e.g. three years); these last ...
although I say; although one might say; although called
exaggeration; overstatement; saying too much; misstatement; slip of the tongue; gaffe
pushy; pushing; self-assertive
that's the way it is; yes; is that so?; is it?
one; for one thing; only; (not) even; just (e.g. "just try it"); some kind of; one type of
all you have to do is; just; that's all
request; favor; favour; reliance; dependence; trust
to get on (train, plane, bus, ship, etc.); to get in; to get on (e.g. a footstool); to step on; to reach; to go over; to follow
that; that thing; that person; then; that time; that place (over there); down there (i.e. one's genitals)
minute (unit of time); fun (one tenth of a monme, 5.787 grains)
not less than; ... and over; beyond (e.g. one's expectations); above; above-mentioned; aforementioned
alright; all right; right on; looking good; OK; okay
to give (someone) a treat; to be extravagant; to live luxuriously; to be proud; to be haughty
to be needed; to be wanted
to take out; to get out; to put out; to reveal; to submit (e.g. thesis); to turn in; to publish
look!; look out!; hey!; look at me!; there you are!