My goodness!; Good lord!; Holy cow!
thrust; charge; digging into (a matter); depth; straight man (of a comedy duo); quip; jab
head (of a household, etc.); leader; owner; proprietor; subject (of a rumour, etc.); doer (of a deed); guardian spirit (e.g. long-resident beast, usu. with mystical powers)
that is so; that is right; it looks to me; people say that; it is said that; I hear that
by the way; incidentally; sometimes; occasionally; precisely (at that time); exactly
serious; important; significant; grave; weighty
announcement; publication; presenting; statement; communique; making known
to bend; to crook; to lean; to tilt; to bend (the truth); to distort
straightforwardly; readily; without hesitation
clearing one's throat; cough
to correct oneself; to restate
(fictional) character; character; personality; persona
hum; hmm; hm hm (light chuckle with mouth closed); uh-huh; mm; hmm
prefix for forming ordinal numbers
(emotional) tension; anxiety; (highness of) spirits; (good) mood; tension; tensile strength
permission; approval; authorization; to permit; to authorize
to descend (e.g. a mountain); to go down; to alight (e.g. from bus); to get off; to step down; to retire; to be granted
it is assuredly that ...; can say with confidence that ...
very; awfully; exceedingly; (not) at all; by no means; simply (cannot)
facial expression; countenance; look; appearance; expression (vocal, etc.)
so much; so often; oh, yes!; that's it; that's right; quite
heh heh heh; tee-hee; giggle
unwillingly; grudgingly; shaking head in refusal (like a child); no!; no no!
self-consciousness; self-awareness
why; oh; no!; quit it!; stop!
interest; eagerness; enthusiasm
and; thereupon; because of that
vacantly; blankly; openmouthed; with one's mouth wide-open; with a whack; with a thump
understanding; comprehension; appreciation; sympathy
to glare at; to scowl at; to stare intensely at; to examine carefully; to estimate; to guess
ill will; malice; evil intent
I'm sorry; my apologies; may I come in?; permission; leave; dismissal
to be raised (e.g. child); to be brought up; to grow (up)
policy; course; plan (of action); magnetic needle
to be decided; to be settled; to be unchanging; to be the same (as always); to be a fixed rule; to be destined; to be well executed (of a manoeuvre in a sport, game, etc.)
to guess; to sense; to presume; to sympathize with; to sympathise with
derailment; digression; deviation