endorsing and questioning the preceding statement; lamenting reflections on the preceding statement
to be surprised; to be amazed; to be frightened; surprise (e.g. surprise party)
one's own convenience; one's way; surroundings; environment; convenience; ease of use; financial circumstances
to accept; to receive; to agree
to hear; to listen (e.g. to music); to ask; to enquire; to hear about; to hear of; to follow (advice, order, etc.)
thing; object; one's things; possessions; things; something; quality
so; therefore; accordingly; like I said; I told you already
riches; wealth; resources; lottery
if; when; and; with; used for quoting (thoughts, speech, etc.); promoted pawn; indicates a question
very important person; VIP
hospital; clinic; doctor's office; doctor's surgery; infirmary
strength; power; proficiency; ability
elevation; rise; improvement; advancement; progress
plus; addition; positive number; gain; advantage; anode
ah!; oh!; yes; indeed; aah; gah
siblings; brothers and sisters; brothers; siblings-in-law; brothers-in-law; mate
nicely; properly; frequently; often; I'm glad that you ...; thank you for ...
to understand; to comprehend; to become clear; to be known; I know!; I think so too!
such; like that; that sort of; very
first (of all); firstly; probably; most likely; more or less (satisfactory); on the whole
this; last (couple of years, etc.); these; you (as in "you liar")
please (give me); please (do for me)
to like; to be pleased with; to be delighted with; to take a liking to; to suit one's fancy
clearly; plainly; distinctly; to be clear; to be definite; to be certain
now that you mention it; come to think of it; that reminds me; on that subject; speaking of which
inside; interior; among; within; middle; center; during
university hospital; teaching hospital
naming; nominating; designating; calling on; asking for; requesting
to give; to confer; to bestow; to kindly do for one; to oblige; to favour
woman; female; feminine gender
to desire; to wish; to beg; to request; to have something done for oneself
to; for; from the standpoint of; as far as ... is concerned
assistant; associate; duplicate; copy; adverb
that; the; part (as in "part two"); um ...; er ...
or rather (say); or better (say); or perhaps I should say; or, how should I put it; I mean
what; how many; many; a lot of; several; a few
it is assuredly that ...; can say with confidence that ...
very; greatly; immense; enormous; serious; grave
certainly; without fail; right and wrong; pros and cons