to start to say; to attempt to say; to be about to say; to speak to; to address
as expected; sure enough; after all (is said and done); in the end; too; also
called; named; as many as; as much as; all ...; every single ...
shudder; shiver; trembling with fear
to nod; to bow one's head in assent; to agree
is that so?; I see; right; oh
particularly; especially; in particular; expressly
unconventional; unusual; outside-the-box
already; yet; soon; shortly; further; more
mouth; opening; hole; mouth (of a bottle); spout; gate; door
to express (in words); to confess
terrible; dreadful; tremendous; terrific; appalling; shocking
absurd; unreasonable; extreme; senseless; disorderly; chaotic
distant look; faraway look
(what) the heck; (why) in the world; one object; one body; one form; one style; one Buddhist image
what; you-know-what; that thing; whatsit; whachamacallit; penis; (one's) thing
don't you think?; indicates question
spirit; mind; nature; disposition; intention; mind; mood
inside; interior; among; within; middle; center; during
barely; narrowly; only just; with difficulty
common sense; good sense; common knowledge; general knowledge; common practice; accepted practice
brittle; fragile; weak; tender-hearted; sentimental; easily moved
to crumble away; to collapse
because; as; since; because of that; therefore; accordingly
nevertheless; at any rate; even so; all things considered; be that as it may
introduction; presentation; referral; showcase (of a product)
mischief; prank; mischievous; naughty; pastime; hobby
to recommend (someone to do); to advise; to recommend (a book, someone for a position, etc.); to suggest; to offer (a drink, cigarette, seat, etc.)
to play with (a toy, one's hair, etc.); to fiddle with; to toy with (another's emotions, etc.); to trifle with; to do with something as one pleases; to appreciate
to tease; to make fun of; to poke fun at; to make a crack about; to chaff; to kid
to try to ...; to be about to do ...; to decide to ...; to take as; to treat as; to use for; to suppose that (such) is the case
things like; something like; someone like; such a thing as; (the fact) that; to think that
to permit; to allow; to forgive; to pardon; to exempt (someone) from; to remit; to acknowledge
to be angry; to resent; to be enraged; to be indignant
agreement; consent; same opinion; same view; same meaning
as expected; sure enough; after all (is said and done); in the end; too; also
terrible; dreadful; amazing (e.g. of strength); great (e.g. of skills); to a great extent; vast (in numbers)
place; spot; address; district; area; one's house; point
it is assuredly that ...; can say with confidence that ...; did not ...
so; like this; in this way; this much; to this extent
to be intimate with; to befriend
trust (in); confidence; faith; reliance
average; medium; mid-grade (item); regular grade; same level as; equal to
as is; as it is; as things are; like this; this way; at this rate