that is so; that is right; it looks to me; people say that; it is said that; I hear that
meeting; rendezvous; encounter; confluence
insensitive; inconsiderate; callous; thick-skinned
to talk about; to speak of; to recite; to chant; to indicate; to show
talk; speech; topic; subject; discussions; negotiation; rumor
here and there; everywhere
to whisper; to murmur; to rumor; to rumour
ear; hearing; edge; crust; selvedge (non-fray machined edge of fabrics); selvage
whispering; whisper; secret talk; murmur
rumour; rumor; report; hearsay; gossip; common talk
new; novel; fresh; recent; latest; up-to-date
way of saying (something); way of putting it; wording; phrasing; language; expression
a matter of course; what is to be expected; par for the course
one's background; one's history; one's circumstances; one's merit; asset; strong point
to consider carefully; to deliberate thoroughly; to think over
circumstances; conditions; situation; reasons; state of affairs
finally; at last; barely; narrowly; gradually; little by little
to discover; to find (e.g. an error in a book); to locate; to find (e.g. something missing); to be used to seeing; to be familiar with
please; kindly; by all means; certainly; here you are; to give
head; hair (on one's head); mind; brains; leader; chief; top
tuck (e.g. in a dress); rise (e.g. in price)
I'm told; is what I heard; is how it is, apparently; is what they said
to know (a person); to think
sincere; honest; faithful
correspondence (to); equivalence; suitability; coordination; dealing with; coping with
thanks to ...; owing to ...; because of ...
to betray; to turn traitor to; to double-cross
from long ago; from old times; from time immemorial
as expected; sure enough; after all (is said and done); in the end; too; also
form; shape; figure; visage
even if; (it doesn't matter) whether (A or B or ...); whatever; should
treachery; betrayal; perfidy
sure; no mistaking it; for certain; without doubt
perfidiousness; faithlessness; inconstancy; insincerity; falsehood
by myself; in person; by oneself
no more than; just; only; mere; goes no further than
just (e.g. "just wait here"); come now; tolerably; passably; well...; I think...
that kind of; of the sort; of the kind; such
to say; to speak; to tell; to talk
to come; to go; to be (somewhere); to be (doing)
may; might; perhaps; may be; possibly
hey; you; hey; hey; hold on; yo
slowly; quietly; steadily; soon; momentarily; before long
to close (at a certain point); to cut short; to round up (number); to revalue (currency)