that's the way it is; yes; is that so?; is it?
(sound of) footsteps; sense or sign that something is approaching
to eat; to live on (e.g. a salary); to live off; to subsist on
you; buddy; monarch; ruler; he; she
to tell (on someone); to tattle; to snitch
nonexistent; not being (there); unowned; not had; unique; not; impossible
to doubt; to distrust; to be suspicious of; to suspect
I'm sorry; my apologies; may I come in?; permission; leave; dismissal
good; excellent; sufficient; enough; profitable (deal, business offer, etc.); beneficial
a little; a bit; just a minute; for a moment; somewhat; rather; (not) easily
the other day; previously; last time; last (Sunday, summer, etc.); previous (e.g. mayor, chapter)
talk; speech; topic; subject; discussions; negotiation; rumor
continuation; rest (of the story, work, etc.); flow (e.g. of a piece of writing); pacing (of a story); succession (of); sequence
hospital; clinic; doctor's office; doctor's surgery; infirmary
inspection (e.g. customs, factory); examination; test; check; scan (e.g. MRI, PET); audit
to receive; to get; to catch (e.g. a ball); to be struck by (wind, waves, sunlight, etc.); to sustain (damage); to incur (a loss); to undergo (e.g. surgery)
wanting (to have); desiring; wishing for; I want (you, them, etc.) to (do)
ah!; oh!; yes; indeed; aah; gah
that; it; then; that point (in time); (arch.) there; (arch.) you
already; yet; soon; shortly; further; more
lively; full of spirit; energetic; healthy; well; fit
so; therefore; accordingly; like I said; I told you already
safe; secure; certainly; surely; no thanks; I'm good
important; serious; valuable; precious; serious matter; major incident
diligently; seriously; perfectly; properly; sufficiently; satisfactorily
to hear; to listen (e.g. to music); to ask; to enquire; to hear about; to hear of; to follow (advice, order, etc.)
to say; to utter; to name; to call; to go (e.g. "the alarm went ping"); to make a noise
doubt; question; uncertainty; skepticism; scepticism; suspicion
dangerous; risky; awful; terrible; terrific; amazing
illness (usu. excluding minor ailments, e.g. common cold); disease; bad habit; bad behaviour; crazy; insane
it is assuredly that ...; can say with confidence that ...; did not ...
now; the present time; just now; another; more
medicine; medical science
progress; advance; improvement; development
(not) ever; (not) by any means; (not) in the least; (not) in any way; (not) at all
to get better; to get well; to recover (from an illness); to be cured; to be restored; to heal
is not; am not; are not; isn't it?
as is; as it is; as things are; like this; this way; at this rate
to leave alone; to leave as is; to ignore; to neglect
case; occasion; situation; circumstances