to be in the news; to be talked about; to become a popular topic of conversation; to become the talk of the town; to become topical
I'm home!; I'm back!; now; at present; just now; a moment ago
marsh; swamp; obsession; addiction; ugly man; retard
part; portion; amount; worth (as in "two days' worth"); one's means; one's place; one's duty
until (a time); till; to (a place or person); as far as; to (an extent); up to
to hit hard; to punch hard; to give a hard blow; to wallop; to sock
serious; not joking; straight; (arch.) cannot; (arch.) should not; (arch.) will not
I'm off (and will be back later); see you later; to go (and then come back)
endorsing and questioning the preceding statement; lamenting reflections on the preceding statement
indicates reason or excuse; indicates dissatisfaction; indicates desire to be pampered or indulged
this sort of; this kind of; like this; such
let me see; well; errr ...; uhh ...
after all; because; but; even; too; as well
to teach; to instruct; to tell; to inform; to preach
it is, isn't it?; I know, right?; innit?
uh-huh; mm-hmm; with a moan; with a groan
something like ...; things like ...; someone like ...; the likes of ...
enjoyable; fun; pleasant; happy; delightful
diligently; seriously; perfectly; properly; sufficiently; satisfactorily
which way; which direction; which one (esp. of two alternatives); who
previously; before; first; before (something or someone else); beforehand; in advance
competition; contest; rivalry; competition (between organisms or species)
together (with); at the same time; in one lump; in the same category
that; the; part (as in "part two"); um ...; er ...
(approximate) time; around; suitable time (or condition); time of year; season
than; in comparison to; rather than; over; above
without change; as is; just like; extremely similar; immediately; just after
personification; impersonation; embodiment
such ... as; or some such
spirit; mind; nature; disposition; intention; mind; mood
(not) at all; (not) in the least; (none) whatsoever
originally; from the start; from the beginning; none the worse (for); (coming out) even; in the same position (as before)
poor (at); weak (in); not very good (at); not one's cup of tea; not one's favorite
ring; circle; hoop; wheel; circle (e.g. of friends); planetary ring
to put in; to let in; to admit; to accept; to accept; to comply; to include
to feel (as if); to have a feeling (that); to have a hunch (that); to feel like doing; to want to do
leader; head; president (of a bank); bank director; greenroom manager (in a theater)
(some) more; even more; longer; further
to prove successful; to take hold; to amount to something
what's the matter?; what's wrong?; what happened (to) ...?; what have you done (with) ...?; where is ...?
yes; yeah; hum; hmmm; oof
head; hair (on one's head); mind; brains; leader; chief; top
to take; to pick up; to pass; to hand; to get; to obtain; to adopt (a method, proposal, etc.)
(not) at all; (not) in the slightest; wholly; entirely; extremely; very
to think (about, of); to think over; to consider; to bear in mind; to think (that); to believe; to intend (to do)