somehow; for some reason; without knowing why
eccentric; oddball; character; weirdo
like; similar to; as with; in the same way
a lot; lots; enough; sufficient; enough; too many
what; you-know-what; that thing; whatsit; whachamacallit; (not) at all; (not) in the slightest
thing; object; one's things; possessions; things; something; quality
be considered; be deemed; be thought to be
conclusion from reasoning, judgement or calculation based on something read or heard; reason; cause; meaning; circumstances; situation
really; very; extremely; (not) anything; (not) at all; (not) a bit
other (place, thing, person); the rest; outside; beyond; nothing except; nothing but
understanding; comprehension; appreciation; sympathy
above; up; top; summit; surface; before; previous
there is no need to ...; never happens; there is never a time when
embarrassing; embarrassed; ashamed; disgraceful; shameful
in order to (e.g. meet goal); so that; take care (so as); hoping or wishing for something
skillful; skilful; delicious; appetizing; fortunate; splendid
natural; reasonable; obvious; usual; common; ordinary
rather; better; instead; if anything
even so; all the same; nevertheless; yes, but ...
blockage; blockade; blocking up; stoppage; obstruction; occlusion
-ical; -ive; -like; -ish; (something) like; along the lines of
invitation; solicitation; canvassing; canvasing; inducement; persuasion
to refuse; to reject; to inform; to give notice; to ask leave; to excuse oneself (from)
to continue; to keep up; to keep on
so; like this; in this way
to praise; to commend; to compliment; to speak well of; to speak highly of
to live up to expectations; to meet expectations
personal feelings; self-interest
(some) more; even more; longer; further
from now on; after this; in the future; from here; from this point
whole; entirety; whatever (is the matter)
(following a verb) to be sure to; to do (something) so that ...; to make sure to; to try to
please (give me); please (do for me)
strange; odd; unexpected; change; incident; disturbance
voice; singing (of a bird); chirping (of an insect); voice; opinion (as expressed in words); sound; sense (of something's arrival)
on one occasion; once; at one point; at one time
that is so; that is right; it looks to me; people say that; it is said that; I hear that
exchange; interchange; switching; reciprocity; barter; substitution
to put; to place; to leave (behind); to establish (an organization, a facility, a position, etc.); to set up; to appoint (someone to a certain position); to hire
had better ...; had better not ...