person; someone; human beings; mankind; human (Homo sapiens); (other) people; others
what's the matter?; what's wrong?; what happened (to) ...?; what have you done (with) ...?; where is ...?
sudden; abrupt; urgent; pressing; steep; sharp; rapid
spare time; free time; time (it takes to do something); time required; time off; leave; dismissal
so; therefore; accordingly; like I said; I told you already
a little; a bit; just a minute; for a moment; somewhat; rather; (not) easily
but; however; even; however; no matter how; ... or something; either ... or ...
I wonder; should I?; is it?; I wish that; I hope that
(all) through (e.g. the night); throughout (e.g. the year); within (e.g. the week); in the course of (e.g. today); all over; throughout (e.g. the world)
rumbling (of thunder, one's stomach, etc.); grumbling; rolling (of something large and heavy); tumbling; all over the place; everywhere; idly
than; rather than; instead of; from; out of; except
good; excellent; sufficient; enough; profitable (deal, business offer, etc.); beneficial
may; might; perhaps; may be; possibly
indicates emotion or admiration; indicates emphasis; I; me; wah!; boo!
part-time employer; place where one works part-time
now that you mention it; come to think of it; that reminds me; on that subject; speaking of which
one person; being alone; being by oneself; being single; being unmarried; by oneself
contacting; (making) contact; connection (with a train, bus, etc.); joining (a railway line, etc.); connection (between matters, incidents, etc.); relation
trouble; bother; annoyance; to be troubled (by); to be bothered (by); to be inconvenienced (by)
to hang up (e.g. a coat, a picture on the wall); to let hang; to put on (e.g. a blanket); to put on top of; to put on (glasses, etc.); to wear (a necklace, etc.); to make (a call)
no good; not serving its purpose; hopeless; wasted; cannot; must not
diligently; seriously; perfectly; properly; sufficiently; satisfactorily
fast; quick; early; soon; premature; too soon
oh; oh my; oh dear; well, ...; er ...; why, ...
by no means; never!; certainly (not); surely (not); something unexpected; emergency
what kind of; what sort of; what; no matter what (kind of); whatever; any
place; spot; address; district; area; one's house; point
cool; stylish; good-looking; fashionable; sexy
hey there; I say; see here
doing; in such a state; doing together; doing to each other; familiarizing suffix (sometimes meaning "small")
here; this place; this point; here; these past ... (e.g. three years); these last ...
(non-documentary) television series; TV drama; teledrama; drama; dramatic incident; spectacle
-like; sort of; similar to; resembling
meeting; rendezvous; meeting for the first time; coming across; confluence
though; although; be that as it may; nonetheless
abruptly; suddenly; all of a sudden; without warning
serving customers; looking after visitors; reception
hurdle; hurdle race; hurdles; hurdle; obstacle
high; tall; expensive; high-priced; high (level); above average (in degree, quality, etc.)
rather; better; instead; if anything
to; for; in order to; for; as for; regarding