indicates reason or excuse; indicates dissatisfaction; indicates desire to be pampered or indulged
tender; kind; gentle; graceful; affectionate; amiable
agreement; consent; same opinion; same view; same meaning
-like; sort of; similar to; resembling
disagreeable; detestable; unpleasant; reluctant
I see; that's right; indeed
Mr.; Mrs.; Miss; politeness marker
to call out (to); to call; to summon (a doctor, etc.); to invite; to designate; to name; to garner (support, etc.)
when it comes to ...; if one were to speak of ...; by ... you mean ...; when you say ... you mean that ...; whenever ...; if it's ... then (without fail)
sentence-ending particle expressing doubt
(not) in any way; in no way; at all; terribly; awfully; hopelessly
confidence; trust; faith; credit (finance)
selection; choice; option
correct; right; correct interpretation (answer, solution)
dimly; faintly; absentmindedly; vacantly; idly; aimlessly
to make fun of; to look down on; to make light of
setting a question (for an exam, quiz, etc.); setting a theme (for composition of poetry)
demand; firm request; requisition; requirement; desire
counter for choices, options, etc.
spirit; mind; nature; disposition; motivation; intention
nonexistent; not being (there); not having; not
skip it; drop it; I've had enough (e.g. when offered something); that's enough
possibly; apparently; (seem) likely; somehow or other; with difficulty; barely
reasonably; fairly; hurriedly; in a rush; approximately; about
that is so; that is right; it looks to me; people say that; it is said that; I hear that
for (e.g. "she dances well for an eight-year old"); considering it's (something or someone)
calm; composed; cool; quiet
to overdo; to do too much
look here; I say; well; I know what; I'll tell you what; just a minute
men and women; man and woman; both sexes; both genders
you; buddy; monarch; ruler; he; she
to raise; to raise up; to wake; to wake up; to cause; to bring about; to start
changing clothes; change of clothes
to be able (in a position) to do; to be up to the task; to be ready; to be completed; to be made; to be built; to be good at
straight (ahead); direct; upright; straightforward; honest; frank
exclusion of males; (being) closed to men
prohibition; ban; embargo