indicates sentence subject (occasionally object); indicates possessive (esp. in literary expressions); but; however; regardless of; whether (or not)
beginning; outset; first; onset
fireball; ball of fire; will-o'-the-wisp; jack-o'-lantern
thing; matter; incident; occurrence; circumstances; situation; work
to be; to exist; to have; to be located; to be equipped with; to happen
indicates a question; or; whether or not; some- (e.g. something, someone); hmm; huh; very
ah!; oh!; yes; indeed; aah; gah
lesson; class work; teaching; instruction
you said; he said; if ... then; do you seriously think that; I already told you; you should know by now that; the said ...
why?; what for?; how?; by what means?
this sort of; this kind of; like this; such
sleepy; drowsy; somnolent
yes; yeah; huh?; what?; not; 's
seems; I think; I guess; don't you agree?; I thought you'd say that!
what; you-know-what; that thing; whatsit; whachamacallit; (not) at all; (not) in the slightest
hey; you; hey; hey; hold on; yo
that; that thing; that person; then; that time; that place (over there); down there (i.e. one's genitals)
morning; breakfast; (arch.) next morning
to meet; to encounter; to see; to have an accident; to have a bad experience
granny; grandma; gran; old lady; old woman
be; is; did; (have) done; please; do
everyone; everybody; all; everything; all
diligently; seriously; perfectly; properly; sufficiently; satisfactorily
to write; to compose; to pen; to draw; to paint
yes; indeed; ha!; what?; huh?; sigh
that day; the very same day
blue; azure; green; pale; gray; unripe
to leave; to exit; to leave (on a journey); to depart; to move forward; to come to; to get to
house; residence; family; household; lineage; family name
that; the; part (as in "part two"); um ...; er ...
but; however; even; however; no matter how; ... or something; either ... or ...
to be seen; to be in sight; to look; to seem; to come
I wonder; should I?; is it?; I wish that; I hope that
again; once more; also; too; on the other hand; while; and
incomprehensible; nonsensical; puzzling; mysterious; meaningless
talk; speech; topic; subject; discussions; negotiation; rumor
it doesn't matter what; anything is fine
it seems; I think; I guess; right?; don't you agree?