doll; puppet; marionette; puppet (person under the control of another); straw man; yes-man
Mr; Mrs; Miss; politeness marker
-like; sort of; similar to; resembling
I'm sorry; my apologies; excuse me; pardon me
to say; to utter; to name; to call; to go (e.g. "the alarm went ping"); to make a noise
although; despite; whereas; while; if only; I wish
welcome; (warm) reception
what kind of; what sort of; what
to know; to be aware (of); to sense; to feel; to understand; to comprehend; to remember
retainer; subject; vassal; servant
is not; am not; are not; isn't it?
to hear; to listen (e.g. to music); to ask; to enquire; to hear about; to hear of; to follow (advice, order, etc.)
no; you're welcome; not at all; don't mention it
always; without exception; necessarily; certainly; without fail; positively
to do what one is told to (esp. of a child); to take someone's advice; to listen to what someone says; to do what one wants something (one's body, legs, etc.) to do; to work as expected (e.g. of a machine); to obey (one)
endorsing and questioning the preceding statement; lamenting reflections on the preceding statement
to teach; to instruct; to tell; to inform; to preach
you; buddy; monarch; ruler; he; she
to stop (moving); to come to a stop; to stop (doing, working, being supplied); to come to a halt; to alight; to perch on
suitable; proper; appropriate; perfunctory; half-minded; sloppy
to be (of animate objects); to exist; to stay; to be ...-ing; to have ...-ed; to be ...-ed
yes; yeah; huh?; what?; 's; of
disguising oneself as a man; dressing as a man (for a woman); male clothing
and the like; such as; or something; something like; I hear that ...; people say that ...
intricate; elaborate; complicated; complex
how; in what way; why; for what reason; cannot possibly; no way
disliking; not wanting; unpleasant; disagreeable; no!; quit it!
photograph; photo; picture; moving picture; movie
to take (a photograph); to record (audio or video); to film; to shoot
the expectation is that ...; the reason is that ...; the fact is that ...; the explanation is that ...; it is that ...
to see; to look; to examine; to look over; to look after; to attend to; to experience
yikes; oops; eep; wow; aargh
to do; to undertake; to send; to dispatch; to put; to move; to give (esp. to someone of equal or lower status)
how; in what way; how about
as one would expect; just as you'd expect (from); still; all the same; even ... (e.g. "even a genius")
fellow; guy; thing; object; he; she