and the like; such as; or something; something like; I hear that ...; people say that...
in comparison to; rather than
important; serious; valuable; precious; serious matter; major incident
understood; I see; OK; present; here
there (place relatively near listener); there (place just mentioned); that place; then (of some incident just spoken of); that (of point just raised); (arch.) you
to put a stop to; to put a hold on; to put the brakes on; to call a halt to; to block; to shelve
(some) more; even more; longer; further
wanted; wished for; in need of; I want (you) to
that is so; that is right; it looks to me; people say that; it is said that; I hear that
consultation; discussion; discussing; asking (somebody) for advice
side (of something, or taking someone's side); part; (watch) case
to turn back (e.g. half-way); to return; to go back; to recover (e.g. something lost); to be returned; to rebound
next (to); adjoining; adjacent; house next door; neighbouring house; next-door neighbour
something; some; somehow; for some reason; (is there) something (you want, etc.)
expression; presentation; representation; notation
difficult to ...; hard to ...
facial expression; countenance; look; appearance; expression (vocal, etc.)
to float; to set afloat; to show on one's face (smile, sadness, etc.); to recall; to call to mind
what; how many; many; a lot of; several; a few
eh?; what?; yes; that's correct; (arch.) strengthens a question, assertion, etc.; (arch.) hey
ah!; oh!; yes; indeed; aah; gah
don't; do; hey; listen; now, ...; well, ...
yes; that is correct; um; errr; huh?; grrr
funny; amusing; strange; odd; improper; unsuitable
seeming to be; appearing to be; like; similar to; in order to (e.g. meet goal); so that
alone; by oneself; on one's own
very; awfully; exceedingly; (not) at all; by no means; simply (cannot)
to be manageable; to be able to handle
and; besides; because; since; the thing is; for one thing
to be (of animate objects); to exist; to stay; to be ...-ing; to have been ...-ing
inattention; absent-mindedness
dear me!; good gracious!; well; let me see; now
to use (a thing, method, etc.); to make use of; to use (a person, animal, puppet, etc.); to employ; to use (time, money, etc.); to spend
very; extremely; terrible; horrid; remarkable; extraordinary
difficult; hard; impossible; unfeasible; fussy; particular; gloomy
to be aware of; to know; to notice; to feel; to understand; to comprehend; to remember
nevertheless; at any rate; even so; all things considered; be that as it may