single word; a few words; brief comment
good; excellent; sufficient; enough; profitable (deal, business offer, etc.); beneficial
hey!; say!; I say!; I; me
what; you-know-what; that thing; whatsit; whachamacallit; penis; (one's) thing
to do; to undertake; to send; to dispatch; to put; to move; to give (esp. to someone of equal or lower status)
hey; you; hey; hey; hold on; yo
to be late; to be delayed; to fall behind (in a race, one's studies, etc.); to lag behind; to be bereaved of; to be preceded by (someone) in death
adds force to a statement, decision or conclusion; indicates command; (strongly) emphasizes the previous word; adds focus; some- (e.g. something, someone)
to play (games, sports); to enjoy oneself; to mess about (with alcohol, gambling, philandery, etc.); to be idle; to do nothing; to meet up (with friends); to hang out
to change (one's clothes)
time; hour; period; class
to be lost (e.g. luggage); to be missing; to be used up; to be run out; to disappear (e.g. pain); to be lost (e.g. a dream, confidence)
seems; I think; I guess; right?; don't you agree?; I thought you'd say that!
such; this sort of; like this
(political) power; authority; influence
to be; to exist; to have; to be located; to be equipped with; to happen; to come about
human being; human; person; character (of a person)
to get involved or entangled in; to get mixed up in; to have something to do with; to have dealings with
you said; he said; even if; do you seriously think that; I already told you; you should know by now that; the said ...
unexpected; surprising; unanticipated; strange; unforeseen
it is assuredly that ...; can say with confidence that ...; did not ...
to descend; to go down; to be handed down (of an order, judgment, etc.); to pass (of time); to surrender; to capitulate; to be less than
to do; to carry out; to cause to become; to make (into); to serve as; to act as; to wear (clothes, a facial expression, etc.)
absolutely; definitely; absolute; unconditional; absoluteness
safe; secure; certainly; surely; no thanks; I'm good
so; therefore; accordingly; like I said; I told you already
just (e.g. "just wait here"); come now; tolerably; passably; well ...; I think ...
scolding; telling-off; rebuke; complaint; grumbling; fault-finding
many; numerous; large amount of; large quantity of; frequent; common
or rather (say); or better (say); or perhaps I should say; or, how should I put it; I mean
one's history as a performer
long (distance, length); long (time); protracted; prolonged
because; as; since; because of that; therefore; accordingly
there's no (other) way; cannot be helped; unavoidable; it's no use (doing); pointless; hopeless (person)
what; how many; many; a lot of; several; a few
or rather (say); or better (say); or perhaps I should say; by the way
he; she; that guy; that; that one; that thing
to strike; to hit; to attack; to bash; to sound out (someone's views); to pound (meat or fish); to chop into small pieces
thanks to ...; owing to ...; because of ...
show business; entertainment industry; world of entertainment
to come along; to come around; to turn up; to arrive at the present; to get where one is; to have been doing something (for a period of time)
bone; frame; outline; core; backbone; spirit
to bury (e.g. in the ground); to fill up (e.g. audience fills a hall); to cause to be packed; to plug (a gap); to stop (a gap); to make up for (a loss, shortage, etc.); to make amends
spirit; mind; nature; disposition; intention; mind; mood
such things as ...; and ... and; the minute (that) ...; no sooner than ...; be; is; o
oh; right; I see; OK; gotcha