this sort of; this kind of; like this; such
how; in what way; how about
person who has spent X years after graduating high school attempting to get admitted to (a specific) university
great swordsman; master fencer
many; numerous; large amount of; large quantity of; frequent; common
crisis; critical situation; emergency; pinch
cold (e.g. weather); uninteresting (esp. joke); lame; dull
already; yet; soon; shortly; further; more
to fly; to soar; to jump; to leap; to spatter; to scatter; to hurry
only; just; (ever) since; after; continuously; remaining (in a particular state)
cute; adorable; dear; precious; innocent; childlike
to raise; to elevate; to move something (to a higher place); to put onto (e.g. a shelf); to increase (price, quality, status, etc.); to raise (a wage); to show someone (into a room)
taste (in fashion, music, etc.); sense (e.g. of humour); flair
absolutely; definitely; absolute; unconditional; absoluteness
just (e.g. "just wait here"); come now; tolerably; passably; well ...; I think ...
worry; concern; anxiety; care; help; aid
won't; hasn't; isn't; won't 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
reputation; (public) estimation; rumour; rumor; fame; notoriety
that; that thing; that person; then; that time; that place (over there); down there (i.e. one's genitals)
to; for; in order to; for; as for; regarding
to have a reason; to have an excuse
or rather (say); or better (say); or perhaps I should say; or, how should I put it; I mean
moreover; furthermore; nevertheless; and yet
two persons; two people; pair; couple
to understand; to comprehend; to become clear; to be known; I know!; I think so too!
as a matter of fact; by the way; to tell you the truth; to be honest; frankly; actually
-ness; indicates assertion; come (on); come now; er; um; indicates scrutiny, critique or mistrust
recently; lately; these days; nearest; closest
mysterious disappearance; being spirited away
to get up; to rise; to wake up; to be awake; to occur (usu. of unfavourable incidents); to happen
and the like; such as; or something; something like; I hear that ...; people say that ...