something like ...; things like ...; someone like ...; the likes of ...
why?; what for?; how?; by what means?
that child; that kid; that boy; (arch.) you
character (of a person); personality; disposition; characteristics; nature (of a thing, event, etc.)
may; might; perhaps; may be; possibly
end (e.g. of street); tip; beginning; start; odds and ends; scrap
to be packed (with); to be full (space, schedule, etc.); to be blocked (road, pipe, nose, etc.); to be clogged; to shorten (width, interval, etc.); to shrink (shirt, word form, etc.); to be at a loss
to hear; to listen (e.g. to music); to ask; to enquire; to hear about; to hear of; to follow (advice, order, etc.)
a little; a bit; just a minute; for a moment; somewhat; rather; (not) easily
to wash; to cleanse; to inquire into; to investigate; to purify (one's heart); to lave (e.g. shore)
hand; arm; forepaw; foreleg; handle; hand; worker
anxiety; uneasiness; worry; apprehension; fear; insecurity
inside out; upside down; flip side; opposite; contrary
to laugh; to smile; to sneer; to ridicule; to be dumbfounded; to be flabbergasted
isn't it?; let's ...; why don't we ...; how about we ...
to make fun of; to look down on; to make light of
amount necessary to fill a container (e.g. cupful, spoonful, etc.); drink (usu. alcoholic); full; one squid, octopus, crab, etc.; one boat; fully; to capacity
anyhow; at any rate; anyway; somehow or other; generally speaking; in any case
(some) more; even more; longer; further
various; all sorts of; variety of; (arch.) various colors (colours)
to address (someone); to accost a person; to talk (to someone); to begin to talk; to start a conversation
to turn back (e.g. half-way); to return; to go back; to recover (e.g. something lost); to be returned; to rebound
next (to); adjoining; adjacent; house next door; neighbouring house; next-door neighbour
to sit; to squat; to assume (a position); to hold steady; to hold still
behind; rear; after; later; remainder; the rest; more (e.g. five more minutes)
never mind that; don't worry about that; listen up
to praise; to commend; to compliment; to speak well of; to speak highly of
idiot; moron; trivial matter; folly; stupid; foolish
open; unconcealed; undisguised; broad; lewd; indecent
to see; to look; to examine; to look over; to look after; to attend to; to experience
past; after; too (much); over- (e.g. eating)
it seems; I think; I guess; right?; don't you agree?
loveable; very likeable; like very much
safe; secure; certainly; surely; no thanks; I'm good
clothes (esp. Western clothes); counter for doses of medicine, gulps of tea, drags of a cigarette, etc.
worst; horrible; horrid; in the worst case; if worst comes to worst
to become confused (disconcerted, disorganized, disorganised); to be flustered; to panic; to hurry; to rush; to hasten
at last; finally; barely; narrowly; just