to start; to begin; to start up (a business, society, etc.); to open (e.g. a store); to start ...; to begin to ...
such; that sort of; that kind of; no way!; never!
thing; matter; incident; occurrence; circumstances; situation; work
to keep talking; to go on and on; to talk non-stop
result; consequence; coming to fruition; bearing fruit; as a result; consequently
living; life (one's daily existence); livelihood
safe; secure; certainly; surely; no thanks; I'm good
yes?; no?; isn't it?; is it?
one's say; one's point; complaint; grievance; objection
on the way; en route; in the middle of; midway; halfway
to interrupt; to obstruct (a view, someone's way, etc.); to block (light, wind, etc.); to intercept; to cut off
to step into (e.g. someone else's territory); to break into; to raid; to come to grips with; to get to the core of
to hear; to listen (e.g. to music); to ask; to enquire; to hear about; to hear of; to follow (advice, order, etc.)
that; it; then; that point (in time); (arch.) there; (arch.) you
just (e.g. "just wait here"); come now; tolerably; passably; well...; I think...
something; something or other; so-and-so; somehow; anyhow; one way or another
vague; ambiguous; shady; disreputable; fuzzy
language; dialect; word; phrase; speech; (manner of) speaking
one's line of sight; one's gaze; one's eyes (looking); glance; gaze; look
extra; more; unnecessary; needless; all the more; even more
precipitous; rugged; inaccessible; grim; severe; stern
to become; to get; to result in; to turn out; to consist of; to be composed of; to be completed
to put an end to something; to get something over with; to quit something one has been engaged in too long or to an excessive degree
indicates a question; or; whether or not; some- (e.g. something, someone); hmm; huh; very
store interior; inside of a shop
to be irritated; to get annoyed; to lose one's patience
voice; singing (of a bird); chirping (of an insect); voice; opinion (as expressed in words); sound; sense (of something's arrival)
to be heard; to be audible; to be said to be; to be reputed
taking advantage of (a convenient situation)
to run away; to flee; to make off; to start to run away
a little; a bit; just a minute; for a moment; somewhat; rather
to (call and) stop; to call (someone) to stop; to hail (e.g. a taxi)
swing; shake; appearance; behaviour; pretence (pretense); show; going to restaurant, hotel etc. without a reservation or introduction
to take for granted; to assume; to pretend (to be); to pose (as); to go through with (what one decided to do); to persist in doing
phew; whew; huff; whoo; wohoo
oh!; ah!; oh dear!; good grief!; dear me!; thank God!
three times (as much); treble; triple; threefold
approximately; about; to (about) the extent that; (almost) enough that; as ... as ...; like
don't; do; hey; listen; now, ...; well, ...
(way of) life; living; livelihood; life circumstances
instability; insecurity; crankiness
in one go; in one gulp; in one breath; immediately; instantly; right away
to dry up; to parch; to ebb away
danger; peril; hazard; risk
many; numerous; large amount of; large quantity of; frequent; common
here; this place; this point; here; these past ... (e.g. three years); these last ...