majority; more than half; most (of); mostly; largely; mainly
holiday; day off; furlough; absence (from work)
to finish; to stop; to close (a business, etc.); to close down; to put away; to put back
that being the case; because of ...; the reason is ...; given that ...
dangerous; risky; in danger; in jeopardy; uncertain; unreliable
you (when referring to one's equals or inferiors)
to be (animate); to be; to be ..ing; to (have the audacity to) do
to save; to rescue; to help; to assist; to support (financially); to contribute (to)
good; excellent; sufficient; enough; profitable (deal, business offer, etc.); beneficial
that way; that direction; there; that (one); you; your family
people; (all) persons; you (usu. plural); various
it is assuredly that ...; can say with confidence that ...
happiness; blessedness; luck; luckily; fortunately
go that far; to that extent
cruel; heartless; violent; intense; very bad; terrible
portion; potion (e.g. magical)
to use (a thing, method, etc.); to make use of; to use (a person, animal, puppet, etc.); to employ; to use (time, money, etc.); to spend
immediately; right away; at once; instantly
to become better; to improve
yes; yeah; hum; hmmm; oof
place; spot; address; district; area; one's house; point
face; visage; look; expression; honor; honour
yes; that is correct; um; errr; huh?; grrr
a short while ago; a moment ago; just now; some time ago
here; this place; this point; here; these past ... (e.g. three years); these last ...
only; merely; approximately; about; just (finished, etc.); as if to; (as though) about to
ordinary; common; free of charge; unaffected; as is; only
rural area; countryside; the sticks; hometown
how; in what way; how about
town; block; downtown; main street; street; road
feeling refreshed; feeling relieved; neat; tidy; frank; open-hearted; completely
is that so? (generally rhetorical)
as is; as it is; as things are; like this; this way; at this rate
straight (ahead); direct; upright; straightforward; honest; frank
together (with); at the same time; in a lump
please remember me; please help me; please treat me well; please do; please take care of
well then ...; in that situation; in which case