thing; matter; incident; occurrence; circumstances; situation; work
where; what place; how much (long, far); what extent
Mr.; Mrs.; makes a word more polite (usu. in fixed expressions); state; situation
as you see; as you can see
nicely; properly; frequently; often; I'm glad that you ...; thank you for ...
the expectation is that ...; the reason is that ...; the fact is that ...; the explanation is that ...; it is that ...
matchless; peerless; unequaled; unequalled; unparalleled; unrivaled
soldier; combatant; warrior
and the like; such as; or something; something like; I hear that ...; people say that...
to resemble; to look like; to be like; to be alike; to be similar; to take after
yes?; no?; isn't it?; is it?
yes; that is correct; um; errr; huh?; grrr
whole (body); full-length (e.g. portrait); systemic
place; spot; address; district; area; one's house; point
all; altogether; entirely; exactly like; just like; spitting image of
I see; that's right; indeed
the world; society; sphere; circle; world-renowned; world-famous
in that way; thus; so; so?
to say; to utter; to name; to call; to go (e.g. "the alarm went ping"); to make a noise
endorsing and questioning the preceding statement; lamenting reflections on the preceding statement
just (e.g. "just wait here"); come now; tolerably; passably; well...; I think...
God; god; ace; king; superior person
yes; indeed; ha!; what?; huh?; sigh
indifferent; half-hearted; dispirited; listless
how; in what way; why; for what reason; cannot possibly; no way
or rather (say); or better (say); or perhaps I should say; or, how should I put it; I mean
entry (on stage); appearance (on screen); entrance; introduction (into a market)
slow; time-consuming; late (in the day); towards the end (of the day or night); later (than expected or usual); late
normal; ordinary; normally; ordinarily; local train; train that stops at every station
fast; quick; early (in the day, etc.); premature; (too) soon; not yet
is not; am not; are not; isn't it?
somehow; how; in what way; why; what kind of
meaning; significance; sense
is it?; isn't it?; be; is
easy; trifling; harmless; nothing of the sort; not at all
continuation; rest (of the story, work, etc.); flow (e.g. of a piece of writing); pacing (of a story); succession (of); sequence
please; kindly; by all means; certainly; here you are; to give
very; considerably; by no means; not readily; middle; half-way point
interesting; fascinating; amusing; funny; enjoyable; fun
isn't it?; let's ...; why don't we ...; how about we ...