this; last (couple of years, etc.); these; you (as in "you liar")
considerably; fairly; quite
happy; glad; pleased; joyful; delightful; gratifying
the other day; a few days ago
to protect (someone); to look after (e.g. an injured leg); to defend; to cover for; to stand up for; to stick up for
it is assuredly that ...; can say with confidence that ...
as a matter of fact; by the way; to tell you the truth; to be honest; frankly
in front (of); before (e.g. a building); before; earlier; (the) front; frontal part; forward
somehow or other; for some reason or another; without knowing why
(some) more; even more; longer; further
story; tale; talk; discussion
you said; he said; if ... then; do you seriously think that; I already told you; you should know by now that; the said ...
to see; to look; to examine; to look over; to look after; to attend to; to experience
to think; to consider; to think (of doing); to plan (to do); to judge; to assess; to imagine
thanks; gratitude; manners; etiquette; bow; reward
to take the name of; to call oneself; to pretend; to feign; to purport
house; residence; family; household; lineage; family name
the expectation is that ...; the reason is that ...; the fact is that ...; the explanation is that ...; it is that ...
two persons; two people; pair; couple
tea (usu. green); tea break (at work); tea ceremony
indicates a question; or; whether or not; some- (e.g. something, someone); hmm; huh; very
this sort of; this kind of; like this; such
attitude; manner; behaviour; attitude (towards an issue, etc.); position; stance
to touch; to come in contact with; to receive (e.g. visitor); to attend to; to receive (news); to get; to encounter
if; in case; as for; on the topic of; if that's the case; if so
on good terms with; on cordial terms with; getting along well with; to make friends with; to be good friends with; to get along with
right?; isn't it?; hey; say; you know; you see; will you?
nucleus; backbone; medium-level; mid-level; main body (of troops); crack troops
and; besides; because; since; the thing is; for one thing
year; counter for years (e.g. of an era), grades (e.g. school); period of an apprentice's contract (usu. ten years)
one; for one thing; only; (not) even; just (e.g. "just try it"); some kind of; one type of
above; up; top; summit; surface; before; previous
so; therefore; accordingly; consequently; on those grounds; that is why
constraint; reserve; feeling hesitant; being afraid of troubling someone
nonexistent; not being (there); unowned; not had; unique; not; impossible
to associate with; to keep company with; to go out with; to go along with; to follow someone's lead; to accompany someone
that; it; then; that point (in time); (arch.) there; (arch.) you
the other day; lately; recently; meanwhile; in the meantime
ignominious defeat; crushing failure; utterly beaten; overwhelming defeat
now; soon; already; yet; further; more
to get fed up with; to get sick of; to become disgusted with
depression; melancholy; dejection; gloom; despondency
appearing that; seeming that; looking like; having the appearance of
to sigh; to breathe a sigh