to decide to; to pretend that; to make a practice of doing; to make it a rule to
remnant; residue; remaining; left-over
(fictional) character; character; personality; persona
just (e.g. "just wait here"); come now; tolerably; passably; well...; I think...
thing; matter; incident; occurrence; circumstances; situation; work
right?; isn't it?; hey; say; you know; you see; will you?
any; anything; whatever; I am told; I hear; I understand
and the like; such as; or something; something like; I hear that ...; people say that...
town; block; downtown; main street; street; road
to enter; to go into; to break into; to join; to enroll; to contain; to hold
seeming ...; appearing ...; -ish; like a ...; typical of ...
yes; yeah; huh?; what?; not; 's
lucky; nice!; score!; bingo!
tradition; legend; folklore
indicates emotion or admiration; indicates emphasis; I; me; wah!; boo!
occasionally; once in a while; seldom; casually; unexpectedly; accidentally
that being the case; because of ...; the reason is ...; given that ...
from (e.g. time, place, numerical quantity); since; from (originator); by; because; since; out of (constituent, part)
elegance; grace; article; item; counter for items (of food, etc.); counter for dishes or courses (at a restaurant)
to be complete; to be all present; to be equal; to be uniform; to gather; to assemble
master (of a house, shop, etc.); husband; sir; boss; patron of a mistress, geisha, bar or nightclub hostess; sugar daddy
something like ...; something called ...
something like ...; things like ...; someone like ...; the likes of ...
wanted; wished for; in need of; I want (you) to
to hear; to listen (e.g. to music); to ask; to enquire; to hear about; to hear of; to follow (advice, order, etc.)
to see; to look; to examine; to look over; to look after; to attend to; to experience
please (give me); please (do for me)
to run along; to run beside; to follow (a policy, plan, etc.); to act in accordance with; to meet (wishes, expectations, etc.); to satisfy
what; how many; many; a lot of; several; a few
government office; agency; board
item; something that one "just has to have"
weapon; arms; ordnance; weapon (something used to gain an advantage); asset
guard; protector; defensive armament; personal armor (armour)
as expected; sure enough; after all (is said and done); in the end; too; also
to stop (an activity); to cease; to discontinue; to cancel; to abandon; to give up
each time; always; often; thank you for your continued patronage