to think (about, of); to think over; to consider; to bear in mind; to think (that); to believe; to intend (to do)
in a sense; in some way; to an extent
idea; plan; fancy; impulse; thought; whim
seems; I think; I guess; right?; don't you agree?; I thought you'd say that!
and; besides; because; since; the thing is; for one thing
but; however; even; however; no matter how; ... or something; either ... or ...
a little; a bit; just a minute; for a moment; somewhat; rather; (not) easily
everyone; everybody; all; everything; all
to hear; to listen (e.g. to music); to ask; to enquire; to hear about; to hear of; to follow (advice, order, etc.)
to give; to let (one) have; to give; to do for one; to take the trouble to do; to do to someone's disadvantage
look here; I say; well; I know what; I'll tell you what; just a minute
anyway; anyhow; setting aside ...; regardless of ...; really; truly
to continue; to keep up; to keep on; to continue ...; to keep on ...
to lose; to be defeated; to give in (to); to yield; to be inferior (to); to be second (to)
like; as; so that; in order that; be sure to; I hope (that)
to persevere; to persist; to insist that; to stick to (one's opinion); to remain in a place; to stick to one's post
having no choice but to ...; all one can do is ...; there's nothing to do except ...; having nothing but ...; there is only ...; having only ...
yes; yeah; huh?; what?; 's; of
is not; am not; are not; isn't it?
I wonder; should I?; is it?; I wish that; I hope that
just (e.g. "just wait here"); come now; tolerably; passably; well ...; I think ...
in that way; thus; so; the same; so?
to say; to utter; to name; to call; to go (e.g. "the alarm went ping"); to make a noise
beyond this point; ahead; from now on; after this; in the future
still; as yet; (not) yet; more; (more) still; at least
like; similar to; (I) think (that); (I) have a feeling (that); feels like; feels similar to
method; way; manner; process; procedure; means
to be; to exist; to have; to be located; to be equipped with; to happen; to come about
the expectation is that ...; the reason is that ...; the fact is that ...; the explanation is that ...; it is that ...
indicates a question; indicates an embedded question; indicates an indirect question; or; whether or not; some- (e.g. something, someone); hmm
yes; yeah; hum; hmmm; oof
or rather (say); or better (say); or perhaps I should say; or, how should I put it; I mean
a short while ago; a moment ago; just now; some time ago
father; dad; husband; you (of an elderly person older than the speaker); he
to eat; to live; to make a living; to bite; to sting (as insects do); to tease; to torment
what kind of; what sort of; what
now; the present time; just now; another; more
while studying; presently studying
it is assuredly that ...; can say with confidence that ...; did not ...
hey; you; hey; hey; hold on; yo
telephone call; phone call; telephone (device); phone
yes; that is correct; understood; I see; present; here; pardon?
man; male; fellow; guy; male lover; boyfriend
voice; singing (of a bird); chirping (of an insect); voice; opinion (as expressed in words); sound; sense (of something's arrival)
suffix for familiar person
to be (of animate objects); to exist; to stay; to be ...-ing; to have ...-ed; to be ...-ed
it is assuredly that ...; can say with confidence that ...