Mr; Mrs; Miss; politeness marker
because; as; since; because of that; therefore; accordingly
in that way; thus; so; the same; so?
regrettable; unfortunate; disappointing; vexing
why?; what for?; how?; by what means?
something like ...; things like ...; someone like ...; the likes of ...
the expectation is that ...; the reason is that ...; the fact is that ...; the explanation is that ...; it is that ...
that sort of; that kind of; like that; such; so
although; despite; whereas; while; if only; I wish
yes; that is correct; understood; I see; present; here; pardon?
to leave; to exit; to leave (on a journey); to depart; to move forward; to come to; to get to
statement; remark; observation; utterance; speech; proposal
look here; I say; well; I know what; I'll tell you what; just a minute
strong; potent; strong; brawny; good (at); skilled; being able to handle
easy; simple; there's no way that ...
such (about the actions of the listener, or about ideas expressed or understood by the listener); like that; that sort of
to have a go; to try and do (something); to take a chance with something
seems; I think; I guess; right?; don't you agree?; I thought you'd say that!
no!; no no!; no, not at all
to turn up; to roll up (e.g. sleeves); to do over and over again; to do relentlessly; to stage a comeback (against) (in mahjong, horse racing, etc.); to come from behind
or rather (say); or better (say); or perhaps I should say; or, how should I put it; I mean
(not) very; (not) much; too much; excessively; overly
unreasonable; unnatural; impossible; forcible; forced; excessive (work, etc.); immoderate
a short while ago; a moment ago; just now; some time ago
truth; reality; proper; right; genuine; authentic
dangerous; risky; in danger; in jeopardy; uncertain; unreliable
that's the way it is; yes; is that so?; is it?
complaint; grumbling; objection; phrase; words; expression
offer; tender; providing; sponsoring (a TV program)
to give; to let (one) have; to give; to do for one; to take the trouble to do; to do to someone's disadvantage
thing; object; one's things; possessions; things; something; quality
to eat; to live on (e.g. a salary); to live off; to subsist on
too; also; still; as before; even so; either way
to subsist; to keep on living
quickly and skillfully; to the point; succinctly; concisely
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
wanting (to have); desiring; wishing for; I want (you, them, etc.) to (do)
to be (of animate objects); to exist; to stay; to be ...-ing; to have ...-ed; to be ...-ed
(doing) together; one lump; one mixture; the same; identical; (at) the same time
to get angry; to get mad; to lose one's temper; to scold; to tell (someone) off
don't; do; hey; listen; now, ...; well, ...; wow
(place) near by; (place) close by; (place) right next to; as soon as; right after
good; excellent; sufficient; enough; profitable (deal, business offer, etc.); beneficial
isn't it?; don't you think?; right?; surely; come on