to try to ...; to be about to do ...; to decide to ...; to take as; to treat as; to use for; to suppose that (such) is the case
to come (spatially or temporally); to approach; to come back; to do ... and come back; to come to be; to become
thing; object; one's things; possessions; things; something; quality
but; however; (and) yet; nevertheless; still; for all that
this; this one; this person; now; this point (in time); here; used to stress the subject of a sentence
to persuade; to coax; to solicit; to seduce; to make advances; to make a play
really; very; extremely; (not) anything; (not) at all; (not) a bit
unskillful; poor; awkward; imprudent; untactful
clumsy (work); awkward; poorly made; ugly (of a person); unattractive; plain
to do; to undertake; to send; to dispatch; to put; to move; to give (esp. to someone of equal or lower status)
direction; way; person; lady; method of; manner of; care of ...
to persuade; to prevail upon; to win a woman's heart; to win over; to talk someone into doing
but then; although; though; reasonable; natural; just
thing; matter; incident; occurrence; circumstances; situation; work
it is assuredly that ...; can say with confidence that ...; did not ...
there (place relatively near listener); there (place just mentioned); that place; then (of some incident just spoken of); that (of point just raised); (arch.) you
variety; kind; type; counter for kinds, species, etc.
now (esp. in contrast to the past); now at last; at present; right now
force; strength; capability; ability; efficacy; effect; effort
to drop; to lose; to clean off (dirt, makeup, paint, etc.); to remove (e.g. stains or facial hair); to lose (a match); to reject (an applicant); to lower (e.g. shoulders or voice)
dark; gloomy; depressed; dispirited; dark (in colour); dull; ill-boding
face; visage; look; expression; honor; honour
to do; to carry out; to cause to become; to make (into); to serve as; to act as; to wear (clothes, a facial expression, etc.)
to stand (still) a while; to loiter; to stop
this is why; this means; it is the case that
in the first place; to begin with; after all; anyway; beginning; start
still; as yet; (not) yet; more; (more) still; at least
to stand; to rise; to find oneself (e.g. in a difficult position); to depart (on a plane, train, etc.)
to be (of animate objects); to exist; to stay; to be ...-ing; to have been ...-ing
because ...; for ...; the reason being ...; as for ...; when it comes to ...; regarding ...
et cetera; etc.; or something; the likes of; for example; for instance
that is to say; so that means
failure; mistake; blunder
to end; to come to an end; to close; to finish
to fall (over, down); to collapse; to be destroyed (in a collapse); to collapse; to be confined to bed (with an illness); to come down with; to die
and the like; such as; or something; something like; I hear that ...; people say that...
end; conclusion; last; final; no sooner than; once
to die; to draw one's last breath; to breathe one's last
scornful laughter; ridicule; derision; sneer
people; men and women; each person; everybody
in; at; on; as for; regarding; with regards to
argument; discussion; dispute; controversy
what kind of; what sort of; what; no matter what (kind of); whatever; any
grand; formal; ceremonial; (feeling) awkward; self-conscious; embarrassed
to behave; to conduct oneself; to entertain; to treat someone (to a drink); to make tea for someone (tea ceremony)