to subsist; to keep on living
year; counter for years (e.g. of an era), grades (e.g. school); period of an apprentice's contract (usu. ten years)
called; named; as many as; as much as; all ...; every single ...
general; popular; common; typical
to think (about, of); to think over; to consider; to bear in mind; to think (that); to believe; to intend (to do)
long (distance, length); long (time); protracted; prolonged
indicates a question; indicates an embedded question; indicates an indirect question; or; whether or not; some- (e.g. something, someone); hmm
which way; which direction; which one (esp. of two alternatives); who
that's the way it is; yes; is that so?; is it?
don't you think?; indicates question
what; how many; many; a lot of; several; a few
continuation; continuance; maintenance; persistence; going on
good; advantage; sake; purpose; consequence; result
if; when; and; as well as; with; together with; used for quoting (thoughts, speech, etc.)
to say; to utter; to name; to call; to go (e.g. "the alarm went ping"); to make a noise
if that's the case ...; if so ...; that being the case ...
seems; I think; I guess; right?; don't you agree?; I thought you'd say that!
to live; to exist; to make a living; to subsist; to be in effect; to be in use
too; also; both A and B; A as well as B; even; as much as
so; therefore; accordingly; like I said; I told you already
life expectancy (at birth); average life span; mean lifetime
language; dialect; word; phrase; speech; (manner of) speaking
to recall; to remember; to recollect
et cetera; etc.; or something; the likes of; for example; for instance
indicates word or phrase being defined; used for quoting (thoughts, speech, etc.); with; (not) as much as; (not) so much as; the fact that
(not) ever; (not) by any means; (not) in the least; (not) in any way; (not) at all
objection; refutation; rebuttal; counterargument
to steal; to rob; to deceive; to trick; to graze (in passing); to skim; to appear and quickly disappear (a thought, a smile, etc.)
myself; yourself; I; me; you
consent; agreement; acceptance; understanding; satisfaction (e.g. with an explanation); being convinced
reason; grounds; pretext; excuse; motive
to search for; to look for; to hunt for; to search (a house, pocket, etc.); to search through; to rummage in (e.g. a drawer)
to continue; to keep up; to keep on; to continue ...; to keep on ...
at; in; at; when; by; with; so
answer; reply; response; answer; solution; result
to leave; to exit; to leave (on a journey); to depart; to move forward; to come to; to get to
to be (of animate objects); to exist; to stay; to be ...-ing; to have ...-ed; to be ...-ed
while; during; while; although; all; both
because; the reason is; if you want to know why
to get; to earn; to understand; to comprehend; to receive something undesirable (e.g. a punishment); to get (ill)
(time of) one's childhood; when one was a child
from; since; through (e.g. a window, door); via; because; as; from (as in "made from")
weak (constitution); sickly; feeble; in poor health
today; this day; these days; recently; nowadays