a long time (since the last time); first in a long time; it's been a long time; long time no see
please; if you would; somehow or other; one way or another; whether (or not); if
difficult; hard; impossible; unfeasible; fussy; particular; gloomy
expressly; especially; specially; intentionally; deliberately; on purpose
mum; mom; mummy; wifey; dear; missus
even; for starters; so; therefore; judging from; based on
to sleep (lying down); to go to bed; to lie in bed; to lie down; to sleep (with someone, i.e. have intercourse); to lie flat (e.g. of hair); to lie idle (of funds, stock, etc.)
to buy; to purchase; to value (highly); to think highly of; to incur (someone's anger, displeasure, etc.); to elicit (e.g. sneers)
to get up; to rise; to wake up; to be awake; to occur (usu. of unfavourable incidents); to happen
surreal; surrealism; shul; schul
dimension; perspective; point of reference; level (of something)
to shift something to; to move something into; to transfer; to transpose; to exchange; to displace
just (e.g. "just wait here"); come now; tolerably; passably; well ...; I think ...
any; anything; whatever; I am told; I hear; I understand
badger; raccoon dog (Nyctereutes procyonoides)
instance (in object-oriented programming)
no good; not serving its purpose; hopeless; wasted; cannot; must not
thing; object; one's things; possessions; things; something; quality
it is assuredly that ...; can say with confidence that ...; did not ...
be considered; be deemed; be thought to be
to talk; to speak; to tell; to explain; to speak (a language)
to reach the point where ...; to come to ...; to come to be that ...; to start to ...; to begin to ...
indicates reason or excuse; indicates dissatisfaction; indicates desire to be pampered or indulged
the other day; lately; recently
day; days; sun; sunshine; (the) day; daytime; date
appointment; rendezvous; date
older sister; elder sister; young lady; miss; ma'am; older girl
that; the; part (as in "part two"); um ...; er ...
that far; so far; to that extent; stop!; not one step further!
to understand; to comprehend; to become clear; to be known; I know!; I think so too!
distinction; difference; separate; different; exception; exclusion
immediately; at once; soon; before long; easily; readily
to all appearances; no matter how you look at it
state; condition; situation; appearance; circumstances
to lend; to loan; to rent out; to hire out; to hand (over); to give
as much as one can; as much as possible; if at all possible
to borrow; to rent; to hire; to make use of (another's help, wisdom, etc.); to obtain; to use (for another purpose)
suitable; proper; appropriate; perfunctory; half-minded; sloppy
to get on (train, plane, bus, ship, etc.); to get in; to get on (e.g. a footstool); to step on; to reach; to go over; to follow
to be careful; to pay attention; to take care
to eat; to live on (e.g. a salary); to live off; to subsist on
never mind that; don't worry about that; listen up
to come out; to appear; to turn up; to go out for a while
dark; gloomy; depressed; dispirited; dark (in colour); dull; ill-boding