nicely; properly; frequently; often; I'm glad that you ...; thank you for ...
important; serious; valuable; precious; serious matter; major incident
(not) anything; (nothing) at all; and everything else; and all; (not) at all; (not) in the least
with a friendly grin; smilingly
to laugh; to smile; to sneer; to ridicule; to be dumbfounded; to be flabbergasted
future (usually near); prospects
(not) at all; (not) in the slightest; wholly; entirely; extremely; very
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
to cling to; to hang onto; to rely on; to depend on; to implore; to entreat
not understanding; not knowing
indicates reason or excuse; indicates dissatisfaction; indicates desire to be pampered or indulged
complete defeat; losing all of one's matches; finishing the tournament with no wins
record; minutes; record (e.g. in sports); results; to record; to document
renewal; update; innovation; improvement
to sing; to sing (one's praises in a poem, etc.); to compose a poem; to recite a poem
voice; singing (of a bird); chirping (of an insect); voice; opinion (as expressed in words); sound; sense (of something's arrival)
hang in there; go for it; keep at it; do your best
to be heard; to be audible; to be said to be; to be reputed
precisely; exactly; plumb; damn; stupid; cursed
boo! (sound used to scare someone); ugh (dissatisfaction, aggravation); ulp (consternation)
huff!; yo-heave-ho!; heigh-ho; to butter up; to suck up to
(in a) long time; long time (ago); while (ago); long ago; long while (ago); (in a) long while
not less than; ... and over; beyond (e.g. one's expectations); above; above-mentioned; aforementioned
searching for a marriage partner; marriage hunting; activities leading to marriage (e.g. dating, courtship)
to go smoothly; to turn out well; to do the trick; to have peaceful relations
it seems; I think; I guess; right?; don't you agree?
to remove; to take off; to drop (e.g. from a team); to remove (from a position); to leave (e.g. one's seat); to go away from
to play (a stringed or keyboard instrument)
to eat; to drink; to receive (e.g. a blow); to be on the receiving end (of something undesirable); to undergo (trouble)
while; during; while; although; all; both
to be complete; to be all present; to be equal; to be uniform; to gather; to assemble
past; after; too (much); over- (e.g. eating)
heave-ho; oops; yes; yeah
cheers; bottoms-up; toast; drink (in celebration or in honor of something); drinking one's glass dry
coincidence; chance; by chance; unexpectedly; contingency
tired; frazzled; tiresome; tiring; draining
-like; sort of; similar to; resembling
or rather (say); or better (say); or perhaps I should say; or, how should I put it; I mean
to complete decisively; to do to completion
or rather (say); or better (say); or perhaps I should say; or, how should I put it; I mean
emotion; feeling; feelings; sentiment