I'm sorry; my apologies; excuse me; pardon me
to make a mistake (in); to commit an error; to get wrong; to mistake (one thing for another); to confuse
to wait; to await; to look forward to; to depend on; to need
let me see; well; errr ...; uhh ...
idiot; moron; stupid; foolish; trivial; insignificant; malfunctioning
magic (illusion); conjuring; magic trick; conjuring trick; sleight of hand
it is written that ...; ... is written; it says ...; it reads ...
book; volume; this; present; main; head; real
in a hurry; hurriedly; hastily; helter-skelter; hurry-scurry; in a panic
to read a large number (of); to read widely; to read everything that one can lay one's hands on (usu. of specific type, genre)
later on; subsequently; by and by; after a while
to do; to undertake; to send; to dispatch; to put; to move; to give (esp. to someone of equal or lower status)
(spoken) line (in a play, film, comic, etc.); one's lines; comment; remark; stock phrase; set phrase
redoing; doing over again
to say; to be pleased to say
... or something (like that); ... or whatever; so-called ...; a certain ...
interest (in something); curiosity (about something); zest (for)
time; hour; period; class
that is so; that is right; it looks to me; people say that; it is said that; I hear that
may; might; perhaps; may be; possibly
excluding; except (for); apart from; outside (a boundary, scope, etc.)
state; condition; situation; appearance; circumstances
from now; from this moment; henceforth
bet; wager; stake; gamble
to put; to place; to leave (behind); to establish (an organization, a facility, a position, etc.); to set up; to appoint (someone to a certain position); to hire
to nod; to bow one's head in assent; to agree
liking; being fond of; liking (romantically); being in love with; faddism; eccentricity
one (thin, flat object); one sheet
to pull; to tug; to draw (attention, sympathy, etc.); to attract (e.g. interest); to draw back (e.g. one's hand); to draw in (one's chin, stomach, etc.); to draw (a card, mahjong tile, etc.)
to receive; to take; to get someone to do something; to have in one's pocket (a fight, match); to contract (a disease); to catch
numeral; digit; figure; number; a few characters
to memorize; to memorise; to learn; to pick up; to feel; to think
again; once more; also; too; on the other hand; while; and
mountain; hill; mine; (mountain) forest; heap; pile; protruding or high part of an object
to put back; to return; to vomit; to throw up; to recover (of a market price)
splendid; magnificent; utter (esp. defeat); total; (arch.) something worth seeing; (arch.) sight
card (information, filing, etc.); card (greetings, congratulations, etc.); (Western) playing cards; credit card; debit card; card; program
to hit; to expose; to apply (e.g. patch); to put on; to allot; to call on someone (e.g. in class); to guess (an answer)
to lift up; to hold up; to give; to present; to do (for someone)
that is so; that is right; it looks to me; people say that; it is said that; I hear that
but; however; provided that