that being the case; because of ...; the reason is ...; given that ...
I wonder; should I?; is it?; I wish that; I hope that
sound; noise; note; fame; Chinese-derived character reading
name; given name; first name
various; all sorts of; variety of; (arch.) various colors (colours)
to think; to consider; to think (of doing); to plan (to do); to judge; to assess; to imagine
don't; do; hey; listen; now, ...; well, ...
seems; I think; I guess; don't you agree?; I thought you'd say that!
yes; yeah; huh?; what?; not; 's
and; besides; because; since; the thing is; for one thing
no; nay; well; er; you're welcome; not at all
that's the way it is; yes; is that so?; is it?
necessary; needed; essential; necessity; need; requirement
meaning; significance; sense
safe; secure; certainly; surely; no thanks; I'm good
to come; to go; to be (somewhere); to be (doing)
scabbard; sheath; cap (on pen, brush, etc.); case; margin (between two prices); spread
to give; to let (one) have; to give; to do for one; to take the trouble to do; to do to someone's disadvantage
to do; to undertake; to send; to dispatch; to put; to move; to give (esp. to someone of equal or lower status)
so; therefore; accordingly; like I said; I told you already
such; that sort of; that kind of; no way!; never!
to be aware of; to know; to notice; to feel; to understand; to comprehend; to remember
inside; interior; among; within; middle; center; during
things like; something like; someone like; such a thing as; (the fact) that; to think that
-ness; indicates assertion; come; come now
and; and then; thus; and now; and finally
a little; a bit; just a minute; for a moment; somewhat; rather; (not) easily
although; despite; whereas; while; if only; I wish
to wait; to await; to look forward to; to depend on; to need
to hold (in one's hand); to take; to possess; to have; to maintain; to keep; to last
such; like that; that sort of; very
to attach; to join; to furnish (a house with); to wear; to put on; to keep a diary; to make an entry
recently; lately; these days; nearest; closest
-like; sort of; similar to; resembling
something like ...; things like ...; someone like ...; the likes of ...
to understand; to comprehend; to become clear; to be known; I know!; I think so too!
scary; frightening; eerie; dreadful
direction; way; side (of an argument, etc.); one's part; type; category; field (of study, etc.)