this is not the time (for that); that's out of the question right now
how; in what way; how about
whether or not (in phrases like "I don't know whether or not I can come")
so; therefore; accordingly; like I said; I told you already
this way; this direction; here; this (one); I; me
as it is; as one likes; because; condition; state
very; considerably; by no means; not readily; middle; half-way point
to open one's mouth (to talk); to (start to) tell
that; the; part (as in "part two"); um ...; er ...
frustrated (over a failure, humiliation or injustice); annoyed; chagrined; (bitterly) disappointed; bitter; vexed
endorsing and questioning the preceding statement; lamenting reflections on the preceding statement
not quite (right); not very good; somewhat (lacking)
difficult to ...; hard to ...
silence (not speaking); muteness
time; hour; period; class
to pass through; to pass by; to pass (of time); to elapse; to have expired; to have ended; to exceed
circumference; girth; surroundings; neighbourhood; people surrounding oneself; surrounding circumstances
to descend; to go down; to be handed down (of an order, judgment, etc.); to pass (of time); to surrender; to capitulate; to be less than
extra; more; unnecessary; needless; all the more; even more
mouth; opening; hole; mouth (of a bottle); spout; gate; door
to hold between (e.g. one's fingers, chopsticks); to grip (from both sides); to put between; to sandwich between; to catch (e.g. a finger in a door); to trap; to insert (e.g. a break into proceedings)
beginning; outset; first; onset
single word; a few words; brief comment
too much; excessively; too
small; little; slight; below average (in degree, amount, etc.); low (e.g. sound); soft (e.g. voice)
to catch (someone's words); to make out; to follow; to ask about (a situation, circumstances, etc.); to inquire
hmm; well ...; humph; roughly; harshly; violently
success; passing (e.g. exam); eligibility
cause of offense; cause of offence; annoyance; spasms; convulsions; cramps
entering; setting (of the Sun); containing; content; income; beginning
to raise; to elevate; to do up (one's hair); to fly (a kite, etc.); to launch (fireworks, etc.); to land (a boat); to deep-fry
language; dialect; word; phrase; speech; (manner of) speaking
immediately; right away; at once; instantly
to feel that something is true or actually happening; to hit one (realization, thought); to sink in
armpit; under one's arm; beside; close to; aside; to the side; off-track
really; truly; indeed; good grief
to weigh on one's mind; to bother one; to be interested (in); to be curious (about); to feel like (doing); to feel inclined to
congratulations!; well done!; best wishes!; all the best!
wow!; oh!; yeah!; alright!; waah!; boohoo!
to jump at; to be attracted by
something; something or other; so-and-so; somehow; anyhow; one way or another
to catch; to stop the blow; to react to; to take (advice, etc.); to accept
finally; at last; barely; narrowly; gradually; little by little