consequence; outcome; result; blame; fault
recently; lately; these days; nearest; closest
approximately; about; to (about) the extent that; (almost) enough that; as ... as ...; like
while; during; while; although; all; both
to become; to get; to result in; to turn out; to consist of; to be composed of; to be completed
like; similar to; (I) think (that); (I) have a feeling (that); feels like; feels similar to
illusion; hallucination; misapprehension; misconception; misunderstanding
to attack; to assail; to succeed (someone in a post, role, etc.); to make a sudden visit
such; that sort of; that kind of; no way!; never!
cruel; heartless; violent; intense; very bad; terrible
myself; yourself; I; me; you
to notice; to realize; to realise; to regain consciousness; to come to (one's senses); to come round
Mr; Mrs; Miss; politeness marker
to be (of animate objects); to exist; to stay; to be ...-ing; to have ...-ed; to be ...-ed
here; this place; this point; here; these past ... (e.g. three years); these last ...
Mr; master; Ms; miss; (arch.) sir; (arch.) madam
but; however; even; however; no matter how; ... or something; either ... or ...
bad; poor; poor (quality); inferior; evil; sinful; ugly
the expectation is that ...; the reason is that ...; the fact is that ...; the explanation is that ...; it is that ...
safe; secure; certainly; surely; no thanks; I'm good
second marriage; remarriage
companion; partner; other party; addressee; opponent (sports, etc.)
child; kid; (one's) child; offspring; young woman; young (animal); offshoot
new; novel; fresh; recent; latest; up-to-date
to be able to do; to be possible; to be good at; to do well; to come into existence; to form; to be made
younger brother; little brother; brother-in-law (spouse's younger brother or younger sister's husband); (arch.) pupil; (arch.) apprentice
same; identical; equal; anyway; in any case; if one must ...
easily mixed up (e.g. similar words); easily mistaken; confusing; misleading; equivocal; ambiguous
woman; female; female lover; girlfriend; mistress
interesting; fascinating; amusing; funny; enjoyable; fun
to use (a tool, method, etc.); to make use of; to use (a person, animal, puppet, etc.); to employ; to use (time, money, etc.); to spend
gofer; dogsbody; person who is made to do things or get things for someone else
treatment; service; handling (of a machine, tool, etc.); operation; treating as; treating like
preeminence; supremacy; distinction; excellence
older brother; elder brother; brother-in-law (spouse's older brother or older sister's husband)
near; neighbourhood; nearly (e.g. "it took nearly one year"); close to; shortly; soon
until (a time); till; to (a place or person); as far as; to (an extent); up to
to come (spatially or temporally); to approach; to come back; to do ... and come back; to come to be; to become
thing; object; one's things; possessions; things; something; quality
so; therefore; accordingly; like I said; I told you already
right?; isn't it?; hey; say; you know; you see; will you?
together (with); at the same time; in one lump; in the same category
to return; to come home; to leave (of a guest, customer, etc.); to get home; to get to home plate