endorsing and questioning the preceding statement; lamenting reflections on the preceding statement
reluctant; unwilling; involuntary; unintentional; unintended; unlooked-for
appearing that; seeming that; looking like; having the appearance of
to believe; to believe in; to place trust in; to confide in; to have faith in
there's no (other) way; cannot be helped; unavoidable; it's no use (doing); pointless; hopeless (person)
so; therefore; accordingly; like I said; I told you already
to memorize; to memorise; to learn; to pick up; to feel; to think
to be (of animate objects); to exist; to stay; to be ...-ing; to have been ...-ing
slowly; unhurriedly; easily (e.g. in time); well; well (e.g. sleep); comfortably
to try to ...; to be about to do ...; to decide to ...; to take as; to treat as; to use for; to suppose that (such) is the case
gait; walk; stride; trace (e.g. of route taken by hunted criminal); track; trail
garden; yard; courtyard; field (of action); area
to be in a hurry; to be impatient; to be anxious (to do); to get a fright; to panic; to get flustered
to match (rhythm, speed, etc.); to join together; to unite; to face; to be opposite (someone); to compare; to check with
movement; transfer; migration; mobile; moving; traveling
wind; breeze; manner; behaviour; cold; influenza
to stroke; to caress; to brush gently; to comb (hair); to smooth down
that is so; that is right; it looks to me; people say that; it is said that; I hear that
schedule; program; programme; agenda
to be decided; to be settled; to be unchanging; to be the same (as always); to be a fixed rule; to be destined; to be well executed (of a manoeuvre in a sport, game, etc.)
yes; that is correct; um; errr; huh?; grrr
fast; quick; early (in the day, etc.); premature; (too) soon; not yet
(not) at all; (not) a bit; (not) in the least; (not) in the slightest
to look forward to something
to have a cramp; to twitch; to stiffen (of a face, expression); to freeze; to shrink (of skin, due to a scar); to tauten
My goodness!; Good lord!; Holy cow!
self-confidence; confidence (in oneself)
to be; to exist; to have; to be located; to be equipped with; to happen
approximately; about; to (about) the extent that; (almost) enough that; as ... as ...; like
as many as one likes; as much as one likes; great many; plenty; almost (none); (not) much
to hold in one's arms; to carry in one's arms; to have (problems, debts, etc.); to take on (a responsibility); to employ; to have (on one's staff)
to do; to undertake; to send; to dispatch; to put; to move; to give (esp. to someone of equal or lower status)
imagination; supposition; guess
to hang one's head; to droop one's head
notice; attention; observation
inside; interior; among; within; middle; center; during
things like; something like; someone like; such a thing as; (the fact) that; to think that
valuation; appraisal; evaluation; appreciation; recognition; acknowledgement
to drop like a rock (e.g. of reputation, power, influence); to go down the toilet