sorry; excuse me; thank you
to be surprised; to be amazed; to be frightened; surprise (e.g. surprise party)
contrary to expectations; or so we thought, but ...
to make fun of; to look down on; to make light of
to grow senile; to be childish with age; to be mentally slow; to be befuddled; to play stupid; to say something stupid (oft. on purpose; esp. as part of a comedic routine)
only; merely; approximately; about; just (finished, etc.); as if to; (as though) about to
once; one time; temporarily; for a moment; one degree; one tone
two times; twice; two degrees
huh?; eh?; what?; oh; hey!; look!
why?; what for?; how?; by what means?
saying something (to someone); greeting; approaching (someone)
quantity; amount; volume; number; amount of money
zealous; enthusiastic; ardent; fervent; keen; eager
essential; important; crucial; vital; main
to search for; to look for; to hunt for; to search (a house, pocket, etc.); to search through; to rummage in (e.g. a drawer)
as expected; sure enough; after all (is said and done); in the end; too; also
open; unconcealed; undisguised; broad; lewd; indecent
nevertheless; at any rate; even so; all things considered; be that as it may
fool; idiot; dotage; senility; touched in the head (from); out of it (from)
lapse of memory; (something) slipping one's mind; forgetting for a moment something one knows well
far from; anything but; not at all; let alone; to say nothing of; not to mention
to lose (something); to mislay; to get rid of; to eliminate; to remove
insensitive; inconsiderate; callous; thick-skinned
-ness; indicates assertion; come; come now
to feel shy; to be bashful; to blush
to get angry; to take offense; to take offence; to be furious
to become rough (waves, temper, etc.); to become excited; to become aggravated
it cannot be that...; it is highly unlikely that...; it is impossible that...
such; like that; that sort of; very
so; therefore; accordingly; consequently; on those grounds; that is why
there; over there; genitals; private parts; that far; that much
yes; that is correct; um; errr; huh?; grrr
really; truly; indeed; good grief
repetitious; long-winded; heavy (taste); (overly) rich; gaudy (colour, design, etc.); loud
yes; that is correct; understood; I see; present; here; pardon?
that is so; that is right; it looks to me; people say that; it is said that; I hear that
face; looks; vestiges; trace
truancy; absence without leave
serious; honest; sober; grave; earnest; steady
to weigh on one's mind; to trouble one's heart; to be concerned about; to worry about
solid; firm; steady; unshakeable; unwavering
truth; reality; truly; really; absolute truth
just like that; quite so; I agree; (lit.) that street