(something) has never occurred; to have never done (something); such a thing has not happened; never happens; there is never a time when
poor; pitiable; pathetic; pitiful
popular name; common name; given name
very hard; with utmost effort; as hard as one can; with all one's might; for dear life; eagerly
suddenly; casually; accidentally; incidentally; unexpectedly; unintentionally
next (to); adjoining; adjacent; house next door; neighbouring house; next-door neighbour
to bloom; to flower; to blossom; to open
now that you mention it; come to think of it; that reminds me; on that subject; speaking of which
because ...; for ...; the reason being ...; as for ...; when it comes to ...; regarding ...
common; ordinary; conventional; customary
properly; accurately; exactly; neatly; tidily; orderly
whether or not (in phrases like "I don't know whether or not I can come")
that is so; that is right; it looks to me; people say that; it is said that; I hear that
somehow; for some reason; without knowing why
to finish; to stop; to close (a business, etc.); to close down; to put away; to put back
first letter of a word; capital letter (at the start of a word or sentence); initials (of one's name)
to take; to pick up; to pass; to hand; to get; to obtain; to adopt (a method, proposal, etc.)
coincidence; chance; by chance; unexpectedly; contingency
to exchange glances; to look at each other; to postpone; to put off; to contrast; to compare
to be surprised; to be amazed; to be frightened; surprise (e.g. surprise party)
facial expression; countenance; look; appearance; expression (vocal, etc.)
funny; amusing; strange; odd; improper; unsuitable
mutually; with each other; reciprocally; together
to come together; to merge; to fit; to match; to be profitable; to be equitable
that; the; part (as in "part two"); um ...; er ...
enjoyable; fun; pleasant; happy; delightful
state; state of affairs; appearance; look; sign; indication
nature; natural; spontaneous; naturally; spontaneously
ago; since; before; previous
to recall; to remember; to recollect
to laugh; to smile; to sneer; to ridicule; to be dumbfounded; to be flabbergasted
to the utmost; to the best of one's ability
in order to (e.g. meet goal); so that; take care (so as); hoping or wishing for something
to keep in mind; to bear in mind; to try; to aim to do; to endeavor; to endeavour
by the way; incidentally; even if; no matter (who, what, when, where, why, how)
inside; within; while (e.g. one is young); during; among; amongst; in (secret, chaos, poverty, etc.)
going in and out; entering and exiting; visiting regularly; frequenting; income and expenditure; incomings and outgoings; increase and decrease
to be refined (character, manners); to be classy; to be polished
of course; certainly; naturally
major dealer; wealthy merchant