and the like; such as; or something; something like; I hear that ...; people say that...
eh?; what?; yes; that's correct; (arch.) strengthens a question, assertion, etc.; (arch.) hey
exactly; precisely; just; as if; as though; quite
last night; yesterday evening
to go by; to go past; to run (between; of a rail service, bus route, etc.); to operate (between); to go indoors; to go into a room; to penetrate
ago; since; before; previous
news coverage; collecting data (e.g. for an article); covering (something for media); interview
(for something) to have occurred; to have done (something); (for something) to happen on occasion
nth son; lang; official title in ancient China; (arch.) man; (arch.) young man; (arch.) my husband
called; named; as many as; as much as; all ...; every single ...
parking lot; car park; carpark; parking garage
to (happen to) see; to notice; to catch sight of
about when; about what time; how soon
beyond this point; from now on; after this
one; for one thing; only; (not) even; just (e.g. "just try it"); some kind of; one type of
perhaps; probably; generous; many; much
that; the; part (as in "part two"); um ...; er ...
to think; to consider; to think (of doing); to plan (to do); to judge; to assess; to imagine
time; hour; occasion; case; chance; opportunity
hard to please; moody; crusty; fastidious
that being the case; because of ...; the reason is ...; given that ...
voice; singing (of a bird); chirping (of an insect); voice; opinion (as expressed in words); sound; sense (of something's arrival)
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)
at that time; at that moment; then; on that occasion
what kind of; what sort of; what; no matter what (kind of); whatever; any
state; state of affairs; appearance; look; sign; indication
now that you mention it; come to think of it; that reminds me; on that subject; speaking of which
to hurry; to rush; to hasten; to make something happen sooner
to be (of animate objects); to exist; to stay; to be ...-ing; to have been ...-ing
wonderful; marvelous; strange; strangely enough; oddly enough; for some reason
person; someone; human beings; mankind; human (Homo sapiens); (other) people; others
(one's) superior; (one's) boss; the higher-ups
it is assuredly that ...; can say with confidence that ...; did not ...
serious; honest; sober; grave; earnest; steady
although; despite; whereas; while; if only; I wish
somewhere; anywhere; in some respects
to come out; to fall out; to fade; to discolour; to wear a hole (e.g. clothes); to leave (e.g. a meeting); to be clear
or rather (say); or better (say); or perhaps I should say; or, how should I put it; I mean
the other day; lately; recently
house; residence; family; household; lineage; family name
(telephone) extension; additional telephone handset; portable handset; cordless telephone
to make a mistake (in); to commit an error (e.g. in calculation); to confuse; to mistake something for something else
to bring; to take (something) along; to fetch; to get
base unit; main telephone (esp. when there are extensions)
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)