to request; to beg; to call; to order; to entrust to; to rely on
the person in question; prominent figure; distinguished person; that person
if; in case; as for; on the topic of; if that's the case; if so
certainly; without fail; right and wrong; pros and cons
liked; well-liked; in love (with); loved; faddism; eccentricity
terrible; dreadful; amazing (e.g. of strength); great (e.g. of skills); to a great extent; vast (in numbers)
is not; am not; are not; isn't it?
what; how many; many; a lot of; several; a few
although I say; although one might say; although called
one day; all day (long); throughout the day; first day of the month
divide into four pieces; one fourth
near; neighbourhood; nearly (e.g. "it took nearly one year"); close to; shortly; soon
sleep; sleeping; inactivity; death
to use (a thing, method, etc.); to make use of; to use (a person, animal, puppet, etc.); to employ; to use (time, money, etc.); to spend
time; hour; period; class
leisure; leisure time; spare time
as (i.e. in the role of); for (i.e. from the viewpoint of); apart from... (used to change the topic); even (e.g. "not even a single person"); thinking that...; trying to...
convenient; handy; useful
there is no need to ...; never happens; there is never a time when
besides; in addition; also; moreover
various; all sorts of; variety of; (arch.) various colors (colours)
to think (about, of); to think over; to consider; to bear in mind; to think (that); to believe; to intend (to do)
to sleep; to die; to rest (in peace); to lie idle (e.g. of resources); to lie unused; (arch.) to close one's eyes
just (now, at the moment, etc.); just as; in the act of; as soon as; at the moment that
or rather (say); or better (say); or perhaps I should say; or, how should I put it,...; I mean
past; after; too (much); over- (e.g. eating)
don't; do; hey; listen; now, ...; well, ...
conclusion from reasoning, judgement or calculation based on something read or heard; reason; cause; meaning; circumstances; situation
clear; obvious; evident; bright; light
even if; no matter (what); if; though; although; supposing
impossible; unlikely; improbable
(just) making sure; just to be sure; just in case; for caution's sake
before one's eyes; in front of one; under one's nose; immediate; imminent; around the corner
to laugh; to smile; to sneer; to ridicule; to be dumbfounded; to be flabbergasted
companion; partner; other party; addressee; opponent (sports, etc.)
to face; to go towards; to head towards
to ask; to enquire; to inquire; to search; to look for; to look into
it seems; I think; I guess; right?; don't you agree?
hey; you; hey; hey; hold on; yo
diagonally; obliquely; slantingly; slantwise
to nod; to bow one's head in assent; to agree
naturally; of course; understandably
I'm afraid to say; I'm sorry to say; unfortunately
more or less; though not quite satisfactorily; tentatively; for the time being; just in case; once
to say; to utter; to name; to call; to go (e.g. "the alarm went ping"); to make a noise