that being the case; because of ...; the reason is ...; given that ...
story; tale; talk; discussion
in unison; as one; united
and; and then; thus; and now; and finally
to pile up; to heap up; to stir up; to enliven; to bring to a climax
first (of all); firstly; probably; most likely; more or less (satisfactory); on the whole
message; informative matter
good; OK; all right; fine; very well; will do
topic of discussion; agenda
certainly; without fail; right and wrong; pros and cons
to add; to add up; to increase; to gather (e.g. speed); to include; to count in
wanted; wished for; in need of; I want (you) to
(for something) to have occurred; to have done (something); (for something) to happen on occasion
ago; since; before; previous
show; performance; act; entertainment industry; show business
structure; construction; arrangement; plan; plot; contrivance
direction; way; side (of an argument, etc.); one's part; type; category; field (of study, etc.)
to collect; to put (it all) together; to summarize; to aggregate; to bring to a conclusion; to finalize
at once; immediately; without delay; promptly
fan; enthusiast; lover (of); fan (e.g. electric)
for; for the sake of; to one's advantage; because of; as a result of
community-based; local-based
for (e.g. "she dances well for an eight-year old"); considering it's (something or someone)
to think (something) is improper; to question; to have a problem with
form; method; system; formula
for example; for instance; e.g.
two times; twice; two degrees
to be hit; to strike; to touch; to be in contact; to be equivalent to; to be applicable; to be right on the money (of a prediction, criticism, etc.)
double; twice (as much); times (as much); -fold; 1-nth; 1 to n
to fit into (a box, frame, category, etc.); to be contained within; to settle down (into); to be installed (in one's rightful place); to settle into (one's position); to take up (a post)
and the like; such as; or something; something like; I hear that ...; people say that...
several; a number of; quantity; amount; counting; figures; number
to shave (wood, leather, etc.); to sharpen (e.g. pencil); to cut down (budget, expenses, staff, time, etc.); to curtail; to delete; to erase
how; in what way; how about; questionable
to wring (towel, rag); to squeeze; to squeeze (fruit to extract juice); to press; to rack (one's brains); to strain (one's voice); to extort
apiece; each; at a time; piecemeal
to perform; to do; to conduct oneself; to carry out
to cross over; to go across; to extend; to cover; to range