instant; moment; for an instant
silence; being silent; quiet; reticence; inaction
to fall down; to drop; to be omitted; to be missing; to decrease; to sink; to fail (e.g. exam or class)
awkward; clumsy; stiff; crude; unrefined; constrained
to paste; to stick; to affix; to station; to post
really (seem, appear, etc.); truly; evidently; in that way
within expectations; as expected; within the scope of hypothesis or assumption
in order to (e.g. meet goal); so that; take care (so as); hoping or wishing for something
light (i.e. not heavy); feeling light (i.e. offering little resistance, moving easily); light (i.e. of foot); effortless; non-serious; minor; slight
although I say; although one might say; although called
immediately; right away; at once; instantly
yes; yeah; huh?; what?; not; 's
careful; cautious; prudent; discreet; deliberate
state; state of affairs; appearance; look; sign; indication
to ascertain; to check; to make sure
important; momentous; essential; principal; major
this; this one; this person; now; this point (in time); here; used to stress the subject of a sentence
dialogue; discussion; conversation; interaction
what; how many; many; a lot of; several; a few
indicates a question; or; whether or not; some- (e.g. something, someone); hmm; huh; very
recently; lately; these days; nearest; closest
only; merely; approximately; about; just (finished, etc.); as if to; (as though) about to
so; therefore; accordingly; like I said; I told you already
such; that sort of; that kind of; no way!; never!
to gain time; to play for time; to buy time
while; during; while; although; all; both
to wait; to await; to look forward to; to depend on; to need
this time; now; next time; another time; recently; lately
it is ... that ...; precisely; although; while; it is precisely because ... that ...; only because ...
yellow; high-pitched (voice); shrill
dropping (of tears, dew, etc.); falling off; dropping off; inadvertently (coming to the surface); letting out (e.g. a secret)
to pass through; to pass by; to pass (of time); to elapse; to have expired; to have ended; to exceed
other (place, thing, person); the rest; outside; beyond; nothing except; nothing but
completely; absolutely; (not) at all; (not) a bit; earnestly; intently
adhesion; glueing; gluing; bonding; binding; adhering
smooth; shiny; slippery; greasy; slurping (noodles)
origin; source; base; basis; cause; ingredient; material
place; situation; position; location
to turn back (e.g. half-way); to return; to go back; to recover (e.g. something lost); to be returned; to rebound
isn't it?; let's ...; why don't we ...; how about we ...
overbearing; coercive; pushy; forcible; high-handed