seeming ...; appearing ...; -ish; like a ...; typical of ...
vague; ambiguous; shady; disreputable; fuzzy
depending on; dependent on
whispering; subdued; murmuring; dry and tasteless
but; however; even; however; no matter how; ... or something; either ... or ...
something like ...; things like ...; someone like ...; the likes of ...
strange; odd; unexpected; change; incident; disturbance
it is assuredly that ...; can say with confidence that ...
talk; speech; topic; subject; discussions; negotiation; rumor
what; you-know-what; that thing; whatsit; whachamacallit; (not) at all; (not) in the slightest
what!; oh; what the heck; what the; damn
to ask; to inquire; to blame (someone) for; to accuse of; to care about; to regard as important
will; intent; desire; will; testament
bewilderment; perplexity; embarrassment; discomfiture; bafflement
state; state of affairs; appearance; look; sign; indication
to talk; to speak; to tell; to explain; to speak (a language)
coat (of hair or fur); lie of (dog's) hair; type; sort; lineage; breeding
colour; color; complexion; skin colour; look (on one's face); expression; appearance
black; dark; blackish; suspicious; criminal; darkened and dirty; sooty
black; black go stone; guilt; guilty person
to call out (to); to call; to summon (a doctor, etc.); to invite; to designate; to name; to garner (support, etc.)
occasionally; once in a while; now and then; rarely; seldom
behind; rear; after; later; remainder; the rest; more (e.g. five more minutes)
after a long time; for the first time in a while
with the exception of; excepting; excluding
clothes (esp. Western clothes); counter for doses of medicine, gulps of tea, drags of a cigarette, etc.
to buy; to purchase; to value; to have a high opinion; to stir; to provoke
and the like; such as; or something; something like; I hear that ...; people say that...
(animal) collar; necklace; choker
for; for the sake of; to one's advantage; because of; as a result of
truth; reality; proper; right; genuine; authentic
or rather (say); or better (say); or perhaps I should say; or, how should I put it; I mean
to believe implicitly; to believe firmly
more or less; though not quite satisfactorily; tentatively; for the time being; just in case; once
mind; spirit; attitude; mentality; spirit (of a matter); essence
interference; intervention; meddling
system; lineage; corollary; system (range of strata that correspond to a particular time period); (taxonomical) series
whether or not (in phrases like "I don't know whether or not I can come")
check; plaid; checking; monitoring; check (banking); cheque
result; consequence; coming to fruition; bearing fruit; as a result; consequently
strangeness; abnormality; disorder
without; unacceptable; not alright; unsatisfactory
two persons; two people; pair; couple
silence (not speaking); muteness
young; youthful; immature; green; low (number); small