splendid; magnificent; utter (esp. defeat); total; (arch.) something worth seeing; (arch.) sight
work; labor; achievement; performance; salary; income
thanks; gratitude; manners; etiquette; bow (i.e. bending of the body); bowing; reward
strange; odd; peculiar; queer; curious
elegance; grace; article; item; counter for items (of food, etc.); counter for dishes or courses (at a restaurant)
to like; to be pleased with; to be delighted with; to take a liking to; to suit one's fancy
yes; that is correct; um; errr; huh?; grrr
insistent; obstinate; persistent; too rich (taste, etc.); fatty; heavy
fellow; guy; thing; object; he; she
to address (someone); to accost a person; to talk (to someone); to begin to talk; to start a conversation
hobby; pastime; tastes; preference; liking
skip it; drop it; I've had enough (e.g. when offered something); that's enough
now that; since; so long as; because
to set free; to let go; to release; to miss (e.g. a chance); to lose; to let get away
cooperation; collaboration; help; support
to track down; to locate; to find out; to smoke out; to ferret out; to chase up
to get rid of; to erase; to dispel; to eradicate; to wipe away
to humiliate; to disgrace; to put to shame; to violate; to (sexually) assault; to rape
disapproval; disagreement; no; the noes; not ...; dis-
attendant; valet; servant; follower
but (still); and yet; nevertheless; even so; notwithstanding
even though; despite; when
then; in that case; considering; if that is the case; if so
failure; defective article; dead loss; good-for-nothing; worthless person; flop
it was, wasn't it?; must have been; I think (it was); how might it have been?
to pass through; to pass by; to pass (of time); to elapse; to have expired; to have ended; to exceed
and yet; despite this; but even so; but even then; however; nevertheless
to add; to add up; to increase; to gather (e.g. speed); to include; to count in
victory or defeat; match; contest; game
and; besides; because; since; the thing is; for one thing
(not) in any way; in no way; at all; terribly; awfully; hopelessly
to relax one's mind; to feel relaxed; to become remiss; to cease paying careful attention
extra; more; unnecessary; needless; all the more; even more
to talk; to chat; to chatter
in steps of; in units of; calculated by
wound; injury; chip; crack; flaw; defect
to take pains; to take time for someone; to do work for someone; to go to trouble for someone
futility; waste; uselessness; pointlessness; idleness
mutually; with each other; reciprocally; together
to notice; to realize; to realise; to regain consciousness; to come to (one's senses); to come round
as one would expect; just as you'd expect (from); still; all the same; even ... (e.g. "even a genius")
to talk; to speak; to tell; to explain; to speak (a language)
about; on; regarding; per; for every
to keep away; to keep at a distance
even if ...; even supposing that ...; also as ...; also for ...; also from the position of ...