single word; a few words; brief comment
lonely; lonesome; solitary; desolate
surely; undoubtedly; sternly; severely; having no slack; rigid
to employ; to hire; to charter
person with whom to speak; someone to talk to; companion; advisor; adviser
inside; within; while (e.g. one is young); during; among; amongst; in (secret, chaos, poverty, etc.)
simple; easy; uncomplicated; brief; quick; light
to give up; to abandon (hope, plans); to resign oneself (to)
discourtesy; impoliteness; excuse me; goodbye; to leave; to be rude
absurd; unreasonable; extreme; senseless; disorderly; chaotic
reserve; constraint; declining; refraining; forethought; foresight
on this occasion; now; in these circumstances; with this opportunity
to speak distinctly; to speak clearly; to put it bluntly; to get to the point; to be frank
unreasonable; unnatural; impossible; forcible; forced; excessive (work, etc.); immoderate
companion; partner; other party; addressee; opponent (sports, etc.)
poor (at); weak (in); not very good (at); not one's cup of tea; not one's favorite
with the exception of; excepting; excluding
extra; more; unnecessary; needless; all the more; even more
to leave (someone) alone; to leave to oneself; to leave (someone) be
sorry; excuse me; thank you
oh!; good heavens!; ugh!; oh no!; ah!; the penny drops!
that's good; that's nice; like (on social media); is that clear?; OK?
that; that thing; that person; then; that time; that place (over there); down there (i.e. one's genitals)
disliked; hated; tendency; smack (of); distinction; discrimination
-like; sort of; similar to; resembling
second day of the month; two days
at least; at most; (even) just
to finish; to end; to merely result in something less severe than expected; to feel at ease; to feel unease or guilt for troubling someone; to be sorry
the world; the earth; this world (as opposed to heaven)
quarrel; brawl; fight; squabble; scuffle; argument
forcibly; against one's will
taking; taker; last performer of the day (usu. the star performer); last performance of the day; active partner (e.g. in judo demonstration); emphatic or formal prefix
embarrassing; embarrassed; ashamed; disgraceful; shameful
mouth; opening; hole; mouth (of a bottle); spout; gate; door
one's father; one's old man; middle-aged (or older) man; old man; one's boss; proprietor (of a restaurant, store, etc.)
why?; what for?; how?; by what means?
and yet; despite this; but even so; but even then; however; nevertheless
something; something or other; so-and-so; somehow; anyhow; one way or another
to see; to look; to examine; to look over; to look after; to attend to; to experience
very fast; in a twinkle; before one's eyes
impressiveness; impact; force; intensity; appeal; strength
near; neighbourhood; nearly (e.g. "it took nearly one year"); close to; shortly; soon
wow!; oh!; yeah!; alright!; waah!; boohoo!