(as for (that)) thing; (given (that)) thing; matter; (it is a ...) thing; matter; fact
nonexistent; not being (there); not having; not
too; also; both A and B; A as well as B; even; as much as
year; age; years; past one's prime; old age
to live; to exist; to make a living; to subsist; to be in effect; to be in use
to be (animate); to be; to be ..ing; to (have the audacity to) do
to take on; to undertake; to take over; to inherit; to guarantee; to vouch for
place; spot; address; district; area; one's house; point
right?; isn't it?; hey; say; you know; you see; will you?
Mr.; Mrs.; Miss; politeness marker
what I want to say is ...; the fact of the matter is ...; none other than ...
association; socializing; socialising; fellowship
so; therefore; accordingly; like I said; I told you already
straight (ahead); direct; upright; straightforward; honest; frank
to hear; to listen (e.g. to music); to ask; to enquire; to hear about; to hear of; to follow (advice, order, etc.)
what; you-know-what; that thing; whatsit; whachamacallit; (not) at all; (not) in the slightest
to do completely; to do accidentally; to do without meaning to; to happen to do
always; constantly; frequently; often; nonstop
to come; to go; to be (somewhere); to be (doing)
to be; to exist; to have; to be located; to be equipped with; to happen
husband; master (of a house, shop, etc.)
what; how many; many; a lot of; several; a few
story; tale; talk; discussion
the expectation is that ...; the reason is that ...; the fact is that ...; the explanation is that ...; it is that ...
but; however; even; however; no matter how; ... or something; either ... or ...
no; nay; well; er; you're welcome; not at all
new; novel; fresh; recent; latest; up-to-date
to search for; to look for; to hunt for; to search (a house, pocket, etc.); to search through; to rummage in (e.g. a drawer)
I wonder; should I?; is it?; I wish that; I hope that
to think; to consider; to think (of doing); to plan (to do); to judge; to assess; to imagine
in that way; thus; so; so?
leaving; going home; quitting one's job; free time; leisure
to take out; to get out; to put out; to reveal; to submit (e.g. thesis); to turn in; to publish
such; that sort of; that kind of; no way!; never!
voice; singing (of a bird); chirping (of an insect); voice; opinion (as expressed in words); sound; sense (of something's arrival)
to say; to utter; to name; to call; to go (e.g. "the alarm went ping"); to make a noise
to make a decision; to draw a conclusion; to give a judgement; to hand down a verdict; to let go down; to lower; to do oneself
eh?; what?; yes; that's correct; (arch.) strengthens a question, assertion, etc.; (arch.) hey
stomach; breadbasket; inner man; dietary needs
(in the) neighbourhood; neighborhood; around; about; for instance; say