small; fine; minute; minor; trivial; sensitive
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.)
that; the; part (as in "part two"); um ...; er ...
trace; vestige; mark; sign; evidence
may; might; perhaps; may be; possibly
nervous; highly strung; sensitive; fussy; worried about petty things
but then; although; though; reasonable; natural; just
time; hour; occasion; case; chance; opportunity
certain; sure; definite; reliable; sound; solid
to doubt; to distrust; to be suspicious of; to suspect
to have been decided (so) that; to have been arranged (so) that; to be the result (of); to be the outcome; to be the reason (for)
one's station in life; one's personal history; one's circumstances; one's lot; one's destiny; one's future
to pass through; to pass by; to pass (of time); to elapse; to have expired; to have ended; to exceed
that is to say; so that means
probably isn't (doesn't, won't, etc.); don't (doesn't) intend to; intend not to; must not; (when used in an imperative sentence) don't
speaking of ...; when it comes to ...; as for ...; if one were to say ...
unspecified large number (of people)
human being; human; person; character (of a person)
witnessing; observing; sighting
there (place relatively near listener); there (place just mentioned); that place; then (of some incident just spoken of); that (of point just raised); (arch.) you
to receive; to take; to get somebody to do something; to have in one's pocket (a fight, match); to contract (a disease); to catch
seems; I think; I guess; don't you agree?; I thought you'd say that!
world; society; people; the public
because ...; for ...; the reason being ...; as for ...; when it comes to ...; regarding ...
the more ... the more ...; as; (arch.) while; (arch.) during; (arch.) because; (arch.) since
person; someone; human beings; mankind; human (Homo sapiens); (other) people; others
(not) ever; (not) by any means; (not) in the least; (not) in any way; (not) at all
celebrity; famous person; public figure; big name
it is not (like that) either
eye; eyeball; eyesight; sight; look; stare; notice
to make a lasting impression
for example; for instance; e.g.
public road; highway; righteousness; justice; right path
to act violently; to rage; to struggle; to be riotous
and the like; such as; or something; something like; I hear that ...; people say that...
such; that sort of; that kind of; no way!; never!
eccentricity; eccentric behaviour
to take; to pick up; to pass; to hand; to get; to obtain; to adopt (a method, proposal, etc.)
have no choice; there is nothing but; no more than
being obtrusive; being conspicuous (in a bad way)
to avoid (physical contact with); to avoid (situation); to ward off; to avert; to put aside; to move out of the way
strange; odd; unexpected; change; incident; disturbance