that's the way it is; yes; is that so?; is it?
to ask; to inquire; to blame (someone) for; to accuse of; to care about; to regard as important
spirit; mind; nature; disposition; intention; mind; mood
false name; alias; assumed name; pseudonym
method; way; manner; process; procedure; means
thinking; thought; idea; notion; intention; plan
immediately; right away; at once; instantly
dissenting opinion; opposite viewpoint; contraview
to state; to express; to say; to tell; to mention
important; significant; precious; valuable; careful
supposing; even if; granting that; temporarily; provisionally; for the time being
though; although; be that as it may; nonetheless
to differ (from); to be different; to be wrong; to be incorrect; to become abnormal; to go wrong
things like; something like; someone like; such a thing as; (the fact) that; to think that
how; in what way; how about
if; in case; supposing; worst (case); unexpected (occurence); unforeseen
to be lost (e.g. luggage); to be missing; to be used up; to be run out; to disappear (e.g. pain); to be lost (e.g. a dream, confidence)
certainly; without fail; right and wrong; pros and cons
so much; so often; oh, yes!; that's it; that's right; quite
skillful; skilful; delicious; tasty; good (deal, idea, etc.); profitable
that is to say; so that means
answer; reply; response; answer; solution; result
expectation; anticipation; hope; promising; rising; up-and-coming
control (of a machine, device, etc.); control (over an opponent, one's emotions, etc.); governing; management
to dance (orig. a whirling dance); to whirl (in the wind); to flutter (about); to swirl
to leak out (of a secret); to come out; to be exposed (of a lie, improper behaviour, etc.); to get away (of a fish)
to pray; to say a prayer; to say grace; to wish; to hope
having no choice but to ...; all one can do is ...; there's nothing to do except ...; having nothing but ...; there is only ...; having only ...
to be solved; to be worked out; to come loose; to come untied; to be removed (of restrictions); to be lifted (e.g. of a ban)
agglutination; adhesion; fusion; combination; blending; uniting
to get up; to rise; to wake up; to be awake; to occur (usu. of unfavourable incidents); to happen
living thing; living creature; animal; life
depending on; dependent on
character (of a person); personality; disposition; characteristics; nature (of a thing, event, etc.)
change; variation; variety; diversity; inflection; declension
if I (we, etc.) could; if one were to ... then ... (an unpleasant thing would happen)
how much; how many; to what extent
(suffering) damage; injury; harm
and; and then; thus; and now; and finally
to brave a danger; to take a risk
to sense; to suspect; to get an inkling (of something); to get wind of; to smell (e.g. danger); to become aware of (e.g. a plot)
case; occasion; situation; circumstances
to deceive; to cheat; to falsify; to misrepresent; to evade (a question, taxes, etc.); to dodge
seems; I think; I guess; right?; don't you agree?; I thought you'd say that!
just (e.g. "just wait here"); come now; tolerably; passably; well ...; I think ...
willingly; voluntarily; of one's own accord