what did you just say (to me)?; what's that?
(sense of) reality; realness; realism; authenticity; viability
wonderful; marvelous; strange; strangely enough; oddly enough; for some reason
to guess; to sense; to presume; to sympathize with; to sympathise with
to be smeared; to be covered
one thin flat object; one sheet
to lose; to miss (a change, opportunity); to lose (a loved one); to be bereaved of; to concede (goals, points, etc.)
to pick up; to find; to gather
hand; arm; forepaw; foreleg; handle; hand; worker
this way (of doing); this method; this sort (of thing); this type
always; without exception; necessarily; certainly; without fail; positively
noisy; boisterous; turbulent (era, etc.); troubled
classroom; lecture room; department (in a university); class; lessons; school (for a particular discipline)
hard (on the ears); offensive (to the ear); rasping; rough; harsh; grating
(sound of) laughter; laughing voice
source; origin; cause; beginning; genesis
when it comes to ...; if one were to speak of ...; by ... you mean ...; when you say ... you mean that ...; whenever ...; if it's ... then (without fail)
similarly; same (idea); same (name)
to rest one's chin in one's hands
to play dumb; to feign ignorance; to play the fool; to be in one's dotage
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
expressly; especially; taking the trouble (to do); intentionally; deliberately
ear; hearing; edge; crust; selvedge (non-fray machined edge of fabrics); selvage
certain; sure; doubtless; I have no doubt; You can depend on it; It's a safe bet
type; kind; type (of person); (ideal) type; typewriter; typing
come; come now; well; who knows; well now; let's see
light; well-lit; bright (of a colour); brightly-coloured; cheerful; bright; encouraging (for the future of a project, etc.)
lively; active; vigorous; animated; brisk
isn't it?; don't you think?; right?; surely; come on
that is to say; that is; in short; in brief; clogging; obstruction; shrinkage
existence; possession; having; limited company
if that's the case ...; if so ...; that being the case ...
to turn away (one's eyes, face, etc.); to avert; to displease; to annoy; to miss (the target, ball, etc.)
(I) will; (I) shall; let's; (I) wonder (if); might it be (that); hey
amiability; friendliness; fondness (of someone); affection; compliments; civilities