somewhere; anywhere; in some respects
person; someone; human beings; mankind; human (Homo sapiens); (other) people; others
indication; sign; hint; tone (of the market)
stagnation; standstill; accumulation; stay; sojourn
to reach the point that; to come to be that; to turn into
this; last (couple of years, etc.); these; you (as in "you liar")
wherein; therein; thereinto
as expected; sure enough; after all (is said and done); in the end; too; also
to change; to be transformed; to move to; to be different; to be uncommon
he; she; this; this one; Hey, you!; You bastard!
such; this sort of; like this
uninterested; unconcerned; plain; light; flowing gently
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
attitude; manner; behaviour; attitude (towards an issue, etc.); position; stance
seems; I think; I guess; don't you agree?; I thought you'd say that!
through; throughout; in the course of; all over or throughout (e.g. a place)
training (esp. in-service); induction course
how; in what way; how about
passage (of time); elapsing; progress; development; transit
gloss; luster; mellowness (of a voice); youthfulness (e.g. of skin); interest; appeal
to be; to exist; to have; to be located; to be equipped with; to happen
sleek; smooth; thin (of a liquid); without hesitation or delay
ear; hearing; edge; crust; selvedge (non-fray machined edge of fabrics); selvage
to hang up (e.g. a coat, a picture on the wall); to let hang; to put on (e.g. a blanket); to put on top of; to put on (glasses, etc.); to wear (a necklace, etc.); to make (a call)
while; during; while; although; all; both
fluent (in a language); flowing
to catch (someone's words); to make out; to follow; to ask about (a situation, circumstances, etc.); to inquire
voice; singing (of a bird); chirping (of an insect); voice; opinion (as expressed in words); sound; sense (of something's arrival)
to say; to utter; to name; to call; to go (e.g. "the alarm went ping"); to make a noise
ah!; oh!; yes; indeed; aah; gah
that; the matter in question
just (e.g. "just wait here"); come now; tolerably; passably; well...; I think...
number of days; period of days; daily interest rate
time; hour; period; class
apiece; each; at a time; piecemeal
and the like; such as; or something; something like; I hear that ...; people say that...
company employee; member of a corporation; company stockholder (esp. in legal contexts)
Mr.; Mrs.; Miss; politeness marker
to be taught; to learn; to take lessons in
approximately; about; to (about) the extent that; (almost) enough that; as ... as ...; like