halfway; half measures; unfinished; incomplete; by halves; half-baked
no good; not serving its purpose; hopeless; wasted; cannot; must not
adds force to a statement, decision or conclusion; indicates command; (strongly) emphasizes the previous word; adds focus; some- (e.g. something, someone)
perfect; complete; flawless
to hit (someone); to strike; to make (a speech); to give (an address); to gamble
to cut; to cut through; to sever (connections, ties); to turn off (e.g. the light); to terminate (e.g. a conversation); to hang up (the phone); to punch (a ticket)
and; besides; because; since; the thing is; for one thing
(in a) long time; long time (ago); while (ago); long ago; long while (ago); (in a) long while
(member of the) yakuza; gangster; hoodlum; racketeer; useless; worthless
to get excited; to be roused (to action); to get the itch (to do)
yes; yeah; hum; hmmm; oof
something like ...; things like ...; someone like ...; the likes of ...
to be heard; to be audible; to sound (like); to come across (as); to be well known; to be famous
once; one time; one round; one game; one bout; one heat
to say; to utter; to name; to call; to go (e.g. "the alarm went ping"); to make a noise
to see; to look; to examine; to look over; to look after; to attend to; to experience
today; this day; these days; recently; nowadays
photography (still or motion); photographing; filming; shooting; (video) recording
to; for; in order to; for; as for; regarding
to talk; to chat; to chatter
continuously; the whole time; much (more); (by) far; far (away); long (ago, before, after)
to feel nervous; to feel afraid; to be startled; to be surprised; (arch.) to be shy; (arch.) to be bashful
so; therefore; accordingly; consequently; on those grounds; that is why
robot; (mere) puppet; pawn; figurehead
to be; to exist; to have; to be located; to be equipped with; to happen; to come about
this sort of; this kind of; like this; such
schedule; program; calendar
egregious; outrageous; too much; over the top
indicates a question; indicates an embedded question; indicates an indirect question; or; whether or not; some- (e.g. something, someone); hmm
that is so; that is right; it looks to me; people say that; it is said that; I hear that
funny; amusing; strange; odd; wrong; unsuitable
it seems; I think; I guess; right?; don't you agree?
thing; object; one's things; possessions; things; something; quality
a little; a bit; a little while; a short time; a little way; a short distance
to give; to confer; to bestow; to kindly do for one; to oblige; to favour
alright; all right; right on; looking good; OK; okay
to end; to come to an end; to finish; to complete; to finish doing; to be past its (one's) prime
hey!; say!; I say!; I; me
you said; he said; even if; do you seriously think that; I already told you; you should know by now that; the said ...
telephone call; phone call; telephone (device); phone
yes; that is correct; understood; I see; present; here; pardon?
to face; to go towards; to head towards