just before; on the verge of; on the brink of; just in front of; just ahead of
with a start; in surprise; suddenly (realize, remember, etc.); all of a sudden; puffing (air); with a puff
to suddenly understand (esp. on basis of experience or memory); to come to mind; to recall (in a flash); to be reminded of; to call to mind; to think of
to do completely; to do accidentally; to do without meaning to; to happen to do
Mr.; Mrs.; Miss; politeness marker
how; in what way; why; for what reason; cannot possibly; no way
good; advantage; sake; purpose; consequence; result
person; someone; human beings; mankind; human (Homo sapiens); (other) people; others
solely; entirely; only; or
to explain; to advocate; to preach; to persuade
(a) little; (a) few; slight; only; just; merely
one's line of sight; one's gaze; one's eyes (looking); glance; gaze; look
to turn away (one's eyes, face, etc.); to avert; to displease; to annoy; to miss (the target, ball, etc.)
to come near; to let someone approach; to bring near; to bring together; to deliver (opinion, news, etc.); to send (e.g. a letter); to let someone drop by
a short while ago; a moment ago; just now; some time ago
right?; isn't it?; hey; say; you know; you see; will you?
be supposed or expected to (do); be sure to (do); ought to (do)
and yet; despite this; but even so; but even then; however; nevertheless
to miss; to overlook; to let pass (a matter); to overlook (e.g. a wrongdoing); to pass up (e.g. an opportunity); to let (a good ball) go by
that is to say; so that means
isn't it?; let's ...; why don't we ...; how about we ...
yes; yeah; hum; hmmm; oof
to groan; to moan; to roar; to howl; to hum (engine, wind, etc.); to buzz; to ooh and aah (in admiration)
clever; smart; sharp (ear, etc.); sensitive; discerning
as expected; sure enough; after all (is said and done); in the end; too; also
disreputable; scandalous; disgraceful
to borrow; to have a loan; to rent; to hire
to return (something); to restore; to turn over; to turn upside down; to pay back; to retaliate; to respond (with)
to be useful; to be helpful; to serve the purpose
important; momentous; essential; principal; major
but; however; even; however; no matter how; ... or something; either ... or ...
no good; not serving its purpose; hopeless; wasted; cannot; must not
to request; to beg; to call; to order; to entrust to; to rely on
various; all sorts of; variety of; (arch.) various colors (colours)
to teach; to instruct; to tell; to inform; to preach
to do; to undertake; to send; to dispatch; to put; to move; to give (esp. to someone of equal or lower status)
(following a verb) to be sure to; to do (something) so that ...; to make sure to; to try to
to push aside; to brush or thrust aside; to remove; to get rid of
corresponding to (in meaning, function, etc.); being equivalent to; appropriate; suitable; to be proportionate to; to be in keeping with
bad; poor; poor (quality); inferior; evil; sinful; ugly