indicates sentence topic; indicates contrast with another option (stated or unstated); adds emphasis
in that way; thus; so; so?
to call out (to); to call; to summon (a doctor, etc.); to invite; to designate; to name; to garner (support, etc.)
a little; a bit; just a minute; for a moment; somewhat; rather; (not) easily
to read; to recite (e.g. a sutra); to chant; to predict; to guess; to decipher; to count
to see; to look; to examine; to look over; to look after; to attend to; to experience
too; also; both A and B; A as well as B; even; as much as
somehow; how; in what way; why; what kind of
men and women; man and woman; both sexes; both genders
male homosexuality; bill of lading; BL
this; last (couple of years, etc.); these; you (as in "you liar")
to be found; to be discovered
that; it; then; that point (in time); (arch.) there; (arch.) you
it is ... that ...; precisely; although; while; it is precisely because ... that ...; only because ...
pinch; crisis; tough spot; clothespin
be; is; did; (have) done; please; do
don't; do; hey; listen; now, ...; well, ...
that; the; part (as in "part two"); um ...; er ...
suspicious; dubious; doubtful; unsure; untrustworthy; unreliable; strange
movement; move; motion; trend; development; change
direction; way; side (of an argument, etc.); one's part; type; category; field (of study, etc.)
reverse; opposite; converse (of a hypothesis, etc.); inverse (function)
to be conspicuous; to stand out
to think; to consider; to think (of doing); to plan (to do); to judge; to assess; to imagine
to say; to utter; to name; to call; to go (e.g. "the alarm went ping"); to make a noise
right?; isn't it?; hey; say; you know; you see; will you?
definitely; absolutely; absolute; unconditional; absoluteness
how; in what way; why; for what reason; cannot possibly; no way
liked; well-liked; in love (with); loved; faddism; eccentricity
that's the way it is; yes; is that so?; is it?
how; in what way; how about
what; how many; many; a lot of; several; a few
or rather (say); or better (say); or perhaps I should say; or, how should I put it; I mean
the extraordinary; the unusual; the unexpected
feeling; sensation; emotion; interjection
or rather (say); or better (say); or perhaps I should say; or, how should I put it; I mean
I wonder; should I?; is it?; I wish that; I hope that
it seems; I think; I guess; right?; don't you agree?
after all; because; but; even; too; as well