why?; what for?; how?; by what means?
so; like this; in this way; this much; to this extent
to be put in order; to be put to rights; to be disposed of; to be solved; to be finished; to be married (off)
reason; cause; meaning; sense; (good) sense; reason
keeping things tidy and in order
hobby; pastime; tastes; preference; liking
great difference; major mistake
hey!; say!; I say!; I; me
room; chamber; apartment; flat; stable
splendid; nice; sufficient; satisfactory; not needing (any more of something); (already) having enough
direction; way; side (of an argument, etc.); one's part; type; category; field (of study, etc.)
seems; I think; I guess; right?; don't you agree?; I thought you'd say that!
or rather (say); or better (say); or perhaps I should say; or, how should I put it; I mean
one cup (of); one glass (of); one drink (of alcohol); full; filled (with); fully; to capacity
so-so; passable; now, now; there, there; my, my; oh my!
to relax; to feel at home
since when; from when; how long
to do; to undertake; to send; to dispatch; to put; to move; to give (esp. to someone of equal or lower status)
already; yet; soon; shortly; further; more
year; counter for years (e.g. of an era), grades (e.g. school); period of an apprentice's contract (usu. ten years)
approximately; about; to (about) the extent that; (almost) enough that; as ... as ...; like
I wonder; should I?; is it?; I wish that; I hope that
nature (of a person); sex; gender; sex (i.e. sexual attraction, activity, etc.); gender; -ty
high; tall; expensive; high-priced; high (level); above average (in degree, quality, etc.)
very; awfully; exceedingly; (not) at all; by no means; simply (cannot)
deep; profound; complicated; advanced; impenetrable
the old days; the past; former times; the past ten years; the past decade
wildly enthusiastic; crazy (about something)
fan; enthusiast; lover (of); (electric) fan
to be (of animate objects); to exist; to stay; to be ...-ing; to have ...-ed; to be ...-ed
here; this place; this point; here; these past ... (e.g. three years); these last ...
recently; lately; these days; nearest; closest
(a) little; somewhat; somehow
boom; craze; (economic) boom; boom (of a boat); (microphone) boom
to catch fire; to be ignited; to ignite; to flare up (of an emotion, controversy, etc.); to blaze; to be ignited (of a dispute, commotion, etc.)
indication; sign; hint; tone (of the market)
it is, isn't it?; I know, right?; innit?
I; me; you; (arch.) manservant
as (for); for; in the capacity of
to give; to let (one) have; to give; to do for one; to take the trouble to do; to do to someone's disadvantage
happy; glad; pleased; joyful; delightful; gratifying
to pass through; to pass by; to pass (of time); to elapse; to have expired; to have ended; to exceed
to finish; to stop; to close (a business, etc.); to close down; to put away; to put back
I'm sorry; my apologies; may I come in?; permission; leave; dismissal