surgery; operation; procedure; skill with one's hands; sleight of hand
the expectation is that ...; the reason is that ...; the fact is that ...; the explanation is that ...; it is that ...
illness (usu. excluding minor ailments, e.g. common cold); disease; bad habit; bad behaviour; crazy; insane
to be aware of; to know; to notice; to feel; to understand; to comprehend; to remember
something; some; somehow; for some reason; (is there) something (you want, etc.)
to be; to exist; to have; to be located; to be equipped with; to happen
also; too; not ... either; (it's not possible) no matter what; although one might wish otherwise
to be (of animate objects); to exist; to stay; to be ...-ing; to have been ...-ing
to receive; to take; to get somebody to do something; to have in one's pocket (a fight, match); to contract (a disease); to catch
you said; he said; if ... then; do you seriously think that; I already told you; you should know by now that; the said ...
now; the present time; just now; another; more
indicates sentence topic; indicates contrast with another option (stated or unstated); adds emphasis
by all means; at any cost; whether (one is) willing or not; willingly or unwillingly; on no account; by no means
to be lucky; to be in luck; to be attached; to have; to be included
to raise; to elevate; to do up (one's hair); to fly (a kite, etc.); to launch (fireworks, etc.); to land (a boat); to deep-fry
in that way; thus; so; so?
but; however; even; however; no matter how; ... or something; either ... or ...
what; how many; many; a lot of; several; a few
seems; I think; I guess; don't you agree?; I thought you'd say that!
calmness; composure; presence of mind; stability; steadiness
appearing ...; looking ...; way to ...; method of ...ing; form; style
condominium (usu. mid or high-rise); apartment building; apartment house; block of flats; apartment; flat
to leave; to exit; to leave (on a journey); to depart; to move forward; to come to; to get to
to go; to move (in a direction or towards a specific location); to proceed; to take place; to pass through; to come and go; to walk
heartbroken thoughts; heartrending grief; overwhelming sorrow
decision; determination; resolution
of course; certainly; naturally
to part (usu. of people); to part from; to separate (of a couple); to break up; to lose (e.g. one's mother); to be bereaved
and the like; such as; or something; something like; I hear that ...; people say that...
is not; am not; are not; isn't it?
to become; to get; to result in; to turn out; to consist of; to be composed of; to be completed
good; excellent; sufficient; enough; profitable (deal, business offer, etc.); beneficial
hey; you; hey; hey; hold on; yo
after all; because; but; even; too; as well
worry; concern; anxiety; care; help; aid
it is, isn't it?; I know, right?; innit?
yes; yeah; hum; hmmm; oof
to understand; to comprehend; to become clear; to be known; I know!; I think so too!
light (i.e. not heavy); feeling light (i.e. offering little resistance, moving easily); light (i.e. of foot); effortless; non-serious; minor; slight