but; however; (and) yet; nevertheless; still; for all that
although I say; although one might say; although called
to corner; to drive to the wall; to run down; to track down; to chase after
difficult; hard; impossible; unfeasible; fussy; particular; gloomy
as expected; sure enough; after all (is said and done); in the end; too; also
married couple; husband and wife; man and wife; his and hers; pair of objects, one larger (for man), one smaller (for woman)
comfortable (to live in); snug; cosy; cozy
some time ago; recently; lately; last (Sunday, etc.); previous
memory; recollection; remembrance; storage
expectation; anticipation; hope; promising; rising; up-and-coming
as ... as one can; as ... as possible; as much as possible
trouble; bother; annoyance
please; somehow or other; one way or another
to mind; to care about; to be an issue; to matter; to keep company; to care for; to interfere with
sudden; abrupt; urgent; pressing; steep; sharp; rapid
environment; circumstance
to change; to be transformed; to move to; to be different; to be uncommon
companion; partner; other party; addressee; opponent (sports, etc.)
again; once more; a second time
god; deity; incredible; fantastic; (arch.) Emperor (of Japan); (arch.) thunder
to send; to dispatch; to despatch; to bestow (favour, etc.); to grant (e.g. pardon)
sure; no mistaking it; for certain; without doubt
discovery; detection; finding
attending physician; physician in charge; (one's) family doctor
to come together; to join; to get married; to become a married couple
quiet; silent; slow; unhurried; calm; peaceful
to protect; to guard; to defend; to keep (i.e. a promise); to abide (by the rules); to observe
from out of nowhere; from who knows where
after that; afterwards; thereafter
to tie; to bind; to bear (fruit); to close (e.g. deal); to confirm; to connect (two distant places); to close tightly
yes; that is correct; um; errr; huh?; grrr
request; favour (to ask); wish; please
thank you for waiting; sorry to have kept you waiting
the other day; lately; recently; meanwhile; in the meantime
morning; breakfast; (arch.) next morning
warehouse; storehouse; cellar; magazine; granary; godown
which way; which direction; which one (esp. of two alternatives); who
Mr.; Mrs.; makes a word more polite (usu. in fixed expressions); state; situation
companions; friends; comrades; mates; partners