things like; something like; someone like; such a thing as; (the fact) that; to think that
fossil; petrifaction; petrification; fossilization
from the beginning; without hesitation; flatly (e.g. refusing); entirely; completely
to eat; to live; to make a living; to bite; to sting (as insects do); to tease; to torment
to finish; to stop; to close (a business, etc.); to close down; to put away; to put back
good; excellent; sufficient; enough; profitable (deal, business offer, etc.); beneficial
thanks to ...; owing to ...; because of ...
favorite; favourite; pet (e.g. teacher's pet); bookmark (in web browser)
stinking; smelly; suspicious; fishy; clumsy; unskilled
indicates supposition; if ... then; when; (typically after someone's name) indicates exasperation
such things as ...; and ... and; the minute (that) ...; no sooner than ...; be; is; o
to adhere to; to stick to; to keep close to; to go along with; to get involved with; to be thick with
worst; horrible; horrid; in the worst case; if worst comes to worst
to take; to pick up; to pass; to hand; to get; to obtain; to adopt (a method, proposal, etc.)
to be entwined; to be involved
from (e.g. time, place, numerical quantity); since; from (originator); by; because; since; out of (constituent, part)
to pull; to draw; to string (lines); to run (cable); to pull towards oneself (e.g. someone's sleeve); to drag; to haul
phew; whew; huff; whoo; wohoo
still; as yet; (not) yet; more; (more) still; at least
sticky; thickly (e.g. painted); heavily (applied); all over (pasting, stamping, etc.); clinging (e.g. of a person); following around
something; something or other; so-and-so; somehow; anyhow; one way or another
to come off; to be removed; to disappear (of pain, a fever, etc.); to be caught; to be harvested; to be interpreted (as); to be taken (as)
-like; sort of; similar to; resembling
indicates sentence topic; indicates contrast with another option (stated or unstated); adds emphasis
kind; gentle; considerate; generous; friendly; nice
to be perturbed; to be agitated
good-natured person; good person; (one's) lover; boyfriend; girlfriend
in front (of); before (e.g. a building); before; earlier; (the) front; frontal part; forward
also; too; not ... either; (it's not possible) no matter what; although one might wish otherwise
some people; a few people; several people
to address (someone); to accost a person; to talk (to someone); to begin to talk; to start a conversation
everyone; everybody; all; everything; all
blue; azure; green; pale; gray; unripe
face; visage; look; expression; honor; honour
to do; to carry out; to cause to become; to make (into); to serve as; to act as; to wear (clothes, a facial expression, etc.)
language; dialect; word; phrase; speech; (manner of) speaking
to talk; to chat; to chatter
Western Europe; the West; the Occident; Europe