-ness; indicates assertion; come (on); come now; er; um; indicates scrutiny, critique or mistrust
something; some; somehow; for some reason; (so) what (are you trying to say)?; what (do you mean)?
to know; to be aware (of); to sense; to feel; to understand; to comprehend; to remember
yes; yeah; huh?; what?; 's; of
isn't it?; let's ...; why don't we ...; how about we ...
to steal; to plagiarize; to steal (a technique, idea, etc.); to do stealthily; to do during scant time; to steal a base
seems; I think; I guess; right?; don't you agree?; I thought you'd say that!
rough; wild; violent; immoderate; extravagant; reckless
breath; breathing; concord; harmony; steam (coming off hot food, tea, etc.); (water) vapor
safe; secure; certainly; surely; no thanks; I'm good
indicates a question; indicates an embedded question; indicates an indirect question; or; whether or not; some- (e.g. something, someone); hmm
tightly (holding on); firmly; strongly (built); solidly; properly; well
explanation; exposition; description; account; caption; legend
to release; to let go; to free; to add (pieces of eggplant, potato, etc.) to water, broth, etc.
also; too; not ... either; (it's not possible) no matter what; although one might wish otherwise
various; a variety of; variously; in various ways; various things; this and that
thank you; thanks; much (thanks); very (sorry); quite; really; somehow
nice to meet you; I'm glad to make your acquaintance; how do you do?
to say; to be called; to do
representation; representative; exemplification; typification; leader; switchboard number
Mr; Mrs; Miss; politeness marker
yes; that is correct; um; errr; huh?; grrr
that child; that kid; that boy; (arch.) you
to receive favor; to receive assistance; to receive help; to be looked after; to be taken care of; to become dependent (on)
-like; sort of; similar to; resembling
no; you're welcome; not at all; don't mention it
care; looking after; trouble; bother; good offices; recommendation
things like; something like; someone like; such a thing as; (the fact) that; to think that
(not) anything; (nothing) at all; and everything else; and all; (not) at all; (not) in the least
to look after; to take care of; to be put in charge of; to be given responsibility for; to withhold (an announcement); to reserve (judgment)
nonexistent; not being (there); unowned; not had; unique; not; impossible
being elected; winning a prize (in a lottery, raffle, etc.); being selected (for a prize, etc.)
gold (metal); gold (color); gold (medal); first place (prize); something of great value; something golden (e.g. silence); money
and the like; such as; or something; something like; I hear that ...; people say that ...
what; how many; many; a lot of; several; a few
thing; matter; incident; occurrence; circumstances; situation; work
it seems; I think; I guess; right?; don't you agree?
right?; isn't it?; hey; say; you know; you see; will you?
Mr; master; Ms; miss; (arch.) sir; (arch.) madam
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.)
here; this place; this point; here; these past ... (e.g. three years); these last ...
one cup (of); one glass (of); one drink (of alcohol); full; filled (with); fully; to capacity
dad; daddy; papa; sugar daddy