main street; avenue; boulevard
to run out; to rush out; to start running; to begin to run; to break into a run
to go; to move (towards); to move through; to travel across; to go (well, badly, etc.); to proceed; to do (in a particular way)
Mr; Mrs; makes a word more polite (usu. in fixed expressions); state; situation
common; ordinary; fair (e.g. fight); gracious; frank; open
what; how many; many; a lot of; several; a few
important; serious; valuable; precious; serious matter; major incident
business; task; use; purpose; for the use of ...; used for ...
but; however; even; however; no matter how; ... or something; either ... or ...
don't you think?; indicates question
by no means; never!; certainly (not); surely (not); something unexpected; emergency
indicates word or phrase being defined; used for quoting (thoughts, speech, etc.); with; (not) as much as; (not) so much as; the fact that
to think; to consider; to think (of doing); to plan (to do); to judge; to assess; to imagine
that; it; then; that point (in time); (arch.) there; (arch.) you
extent; degree; limit; bounds; (span of) time; (a) distance; the state of
until (a time); till; to (a place or person); as far as; to (an extent); up to
distrust of (other) human beings
to become; to get; to result in; to turn out; to consist of; to be composed of; to be completed
that's the way it is; yes; is that so?; is it?
I wonder; should I?; is it?; I wish that; I hope that
what would (you) do?; what to do about it
outside; exterior; the open (air); other place; somewhere else
thought; imagination; mind; desire; wish; love
to come true (of a dream, wish, etc.); to be realized; to be fulfilled; to be granted; to be answered (of a prayer); to be requited (of love)
how should I put it?; what shall I say?; well, you know; like
irritating; irritated; frustrating; vexing; (feeling things are) not quick enough; (feeling) too slow-going
pretending not to see (something); turning a blind eye (to); closing one's eyes (to); looking the other way
human being; human; person; character (of a person)
apathetic; indifferent; nonchalant; callous
present condition; existing state; status quo; current state
in some way or other; one way or another; somehow; only just; barely
like; similar to; (I) think (that); (I) have a feeling (that); feels like; feels similar to
force; strength; capability; ability; efficacy; effect; effort
to; for; in order to; for; as for; regarding
nonexistent; not being (there); unowned; not had; unique; not; impossible
and; besides; because; since; the thing is; for one thing
rather; better; instead; if anything
this; last (couple of years, etc.); these; you (as in "you liar")
approximately; about; to (about) the extent that; (almost) enough that; as ... as ...; like
now; the present time; just now; another; more
senior (at school, work, etc.); superior; elder; older person; predecessor
confluence (of rivers); flowing together; joining; joining (of people, groups, parties, etc.); union; linking up