to believe; to believe in; to place trust in; to confide in; to have faith in
natural; reasonable; obvious; usual; common; ordinary
it seems; I think; I guess; right?; don't you agree?
it is assuredly that ...; can say with confidence that ...
hey; you; hey; hey; hold on; yo
approximately; about; to (about) the extent that; (almost) enough that; as ... as ...; like
very easy; piece of cake; child's play; before breakfast
going back to sleep (e.g. after waking up in the morning)
in comparison to; rather than
simple; easy; uncomplicated; brief; quick; light
from (e.g. time, place, numerical quantity); since; from (originator); by; because; since; out of (constituent, part)
look!; look out!; hey!; look at me!; there you are!
that; the; part (as in "part two"); um ...; er ...
-ical; -ive; -like; -ish; (something) like; along the lines of
to differ (from); to vary; to not be in the usual condition; to not match the correct (answer, etc.); to be different from promised; isn't it?
the other day; lately; recently
Mr.; Mrs.; makes a word more polite (usu. in fixed expressions); state; situation
direct; immediate; personal; firsthand
to be given; to be granted; to be honored with; to give; to bestow; to confer
and; besides; because; since; the thing is; for one thing
pish; pooh; I see; oh; indeed
to coo at; to behave like a spoiled child; to snort; to sniff
terrible; dreadful; amazing (e.g. of strength); great (e.g. of skills); to a great extent; vast (in numbers)
you said; he said; if ... then; do you seriously think that; I already told you; you should know by now that; the said ...
what; how many; many; a lot of; several; a few
lie; fib; mistake; error; unwise move; bad decision
lie; falsehood; fiction; fabrication
possession (by a spirit, etc.); dependence; depending on
and; and then; thus; and now; and finally
opponent; rival; adversary; menace; danger; threat
growth; development; growing up; growth (of a company, the economy, etc.)
may; might; perhaps; may be; possibly
eradication of malignant spirits (esp. used in fantasy and science fiction)
teacher; master; religious leader; specialist; (arch.) five-battalion brigade comprising 2500 men (Zhou-dynasty Chinese army)
sprout; shoot; bud; germinal disk (in an egg)
as soon as...; just after...; immediately after...; hurriedly; in haste; quickly