white hair; grey hair; gray hair
indicates sentence subject (occasionally object); indicates possessive (esp. in literary expressions); but; however; regardless of; whether (or not)
to be mixed; to be blended with; to be combined; to associate with; to mingle with; to interest
shock (psychological); crisis (esp. financial); event that rattles the markets; shock (physical, mechanical); shock (e.g. due to lack of blood flow); trauma
-like; sort of; similar to; resembling
hey; you; hey; hey; hold on; yo
hmm; well ...; humph; roughly; harshly; violently
now; soon; already; yet; further; more
no good; not serving its purpose; hopeless; wasted; cannot; must not
what; you-know-what; that thing; whatsit; whachamacallit; (not) at all; (not) in the slightest
approximately; about; to (about) the extent that; (almost) enough that; as ... as ...; like
every day; daily; day after day; days (e.g. good old days)
moment by moment; hour by hour
if; when; and; with; used for quoting (thoughts, speech, etc.); promoted pawn; indicates a question
to creep; to steal up; to draw near unnoticed
to come (spatially or temporally); to approach; to come back; to do ... and come back; to come to be; to become
scary; frightening; eerie; dreadful
the expectation is that ...; the reason is that ...; the fact is that ...; the explanation is that ...; it is that ...
beyond that point; after that
death; decease; (arch.) death penalty (by strangulation or decapitation); (an) out
called; named; as many as; as much as; all ...; every single ...
name; given name; title; fame; renown; pretext
fear; dread; dismay; terror; horror; scare
to be (of animate objects); to exist; to stay; to be ...-ing; to have been ...-ing
to live; to exist; to make a living; to subsist; to be in effect; to be in use
inside; within; while (e.g. one is young); during; among; amongst; in (secret, chaos, poverty, etc.)
around the world; throughout the world
skillful; skilful; delicious; appetizing; fortunate; splendid
thing; object; one's things; possessions; things; something; quality
to lose a tooth; to lose one's teeth
to fall down; to drop; to be omitted; to be missing; to decrease; to sink; to fail (e.g. exam or class)
internal organs; intestines; viscera
function; facility; faculty; feature
decline; ebb; failure; decay; decrease; loss
to finish; to stop; to close (a business, etc.); to close down; to put away; to put back
that; the; part (as in "part two"); um ...; er ...
around there; near there; or thereabouts; or so; such a matter; such a thing
to do; to carry out; to cause to become; to make (into); to serve as; to act as; to wear (clothes, a facial expression, etc.)
to; for; in order to; for; as for; regarding
nonexistent; not being (there); unowned; not had; unique; not; impossible
riddle; puzzle; enigma; enigmatic; mysterious
stomach ache; abdominal pain
indicates a question; or; whether or not; some- (e.g. something, someone); hmm; huh; very
ordinary; common; free of charge; unaffected; as is; only
to eat; to live on (e.g. a salary); to live off; to subsist on
to pass through; to pass by; to pass (of time); to elapse; to have expired; to have ended; to exceed