as one would expect; naturally; indeed; still; all the same; after all
new work; new production; new composition; new creation; new title
very; considerably; by no means; not readily; middle; half-way point
difficult delivery; difficult childbirth; dystocia
question (e.g. on a test); problem; problem (e.g. societal, political); question; question (i.e. doubt); public discussion
illustration; picture; sketch; drawing; figure
new; neo-; newness; novelty; Gregorian calendar; Xin dynasty (of China; 9-23 CE)
(fictional) character; character; personality; persona
stage (of a theatre, concert hall, etc.); stage performance; stage production; setting (of a story); scene; sphere (of activity)
mechanism; mechanics; machines; mechanic
new; novel; fresh; recent; latest; up-to-date
necessary; needed; essential; necessity; need; requirement
thing; object; one's things; possessions; things; something; quality
only; merely; approximately; about; just (finished, etc.); as if to; (as though) about to
that is so; that is right; it looks to me; people say that; it is said that; I hear that
to write; to compose; to pen; to draw; to paint
to be able to do; to be possible; to be good at; to do well; to come into existence; to form; to be made
not yet known; unknown; strange
nicely; properly; frequently; often; I'm glad that you ...; thank you for ...
to talk about; to speak of; to recite; to chant; to indicate; to show
creator (of a work); author; writer; artist; composer; playwright
expectation; anticipation; purpose; intention; others' opinions of one; speculation
to cross over; to cross; to pass through; to exceed; to surpass; to be more (than)
to start to move; to get going; to come alive
one's own convenience; one's way; surroundings; environment; convenience; ease of use; financial circumstances
fellow; guy; thing; object; he; she
top; top position; senior management; senior bureaucrat; home page (of a website)
to be troubled; to have difficulty; to be bothered; to be inconvenienced; to be badly off; to be hard up
to wield; to brandish; to display (one's knowledge); to show off; to abuse (one's power); to manipulate someone
another place; some other place; another (person or thing); other; beyond (one's expectations, imagination, etc.); outside
woman; female; feminine gender
follow; following (on social media, esp. Twitter); follow-up; following up; backing-up; covering for; follow-up shot
role; assignment; position (of responsibility); post; part (in a play, film, etc.); role
unsung hero; person who does a thankless task
and (concurrently; e.g. chauffeur and secretary); in addition to; at the same time; cum (e.g. bedroom-cum-study)
person with whom to speak; someone to talk to; companion; advisor; adviser
intention; plan; belief; assumption; estimate; estimation
the expectation is that ...; the reason is that ...; the fact is that ...; the explanation is that ...; it is that ...
why?; what for?; how?; by what means?
in this way; like this; this (much); so; uh; er
don't you think?; indicates question