kernel; core; nucleus; center; centre
after all; because; but; even; too; as well
isn't it?; let's ...; why don't we ...; how about we ...
and yet; despite this; but even so; but even then; however; nevertheless
number one; first; best; most; game; round
to save; to rescue; to help; to assist; to support (financially); to contribute (to)
wanting (to have); desiring; wishing for; I want (you, them, etc.) to (do)
same; identical; equal; anyway; in any case; if one must ...
difference; distinction; discrepancy; mistake; error
which way; which direction; which one (esp. of two alternatives); who
direction; way; side (of an argument, etc.); one's part; type; category; field (of study, etc.)
than; rather than; instead of; from; out of; except
any more; anymore; any further; any better; any longer
to decide; to choose; to clinch (a victory); to decide (the outcome of a match); to persist in doing; to go through with; to always do
why?; what for?; how?; by what means?
I'm sorry; my apologies; excuse me; pardon me
Mr; master; Ms; miss; (arch.) sir; (arch.) madam
together (with); at the same time; in one lump; in the same category
to wait; to await; to look forward to; to depend on; to need
even so (expressing frustration, etc.); still
previously; before; first; before (something or someone else); beforehand; in advance
to put; to place; to leave (behind); to establish (an organization, a facility, a position, etc.); to set up; to appoint (someone to a certain position); to hire
well, ...; right, ...; so; then; that way (would mean ...); if that is the case
I know, right?; don't you agree?; I thought you'd say that!; there we go
I wonder; should I?; is it?; I wish that; I hope that
pluralizing suffix; nickname-forming suffix
contacting; (making) contact; connection (with a train, bus, etc.); joining (a railway line, etc.); connection (between matters, incidents, etc.); relation
to breathe out; to breathe; to tell (a lie); to use (foul language); to vomit; to throw up
to see to it that ...; to make sure that ...; to try to ...; to make an effort to ...
source of electricity; electrical power; power (button on TV, etc.)
to break; to snap; to be injured; to wear out; to be worn out; to break; to burst
-like; sort of; similar to; resembling
really; truly; indeed; good grief
to become blue; to turn green; to turn pale; to blanch (with fear)
to show; to display; to make (something or someone) look ...; to present an appearance of ...; to make (something) worth watching; to be entertaining; to have (something) looked at (by a specialist)
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)
extra; more; unnecessary; needless; all the more; even more
I'm sorry; my apologies; may I come in?; permission; leave; dismissal
when it comes to the cause; when you get right down to it; as for what started it; as for the reason; originally
causing a stir; causing a commotion; making a fuss; troublemaker; person who causes a stir
the last moment; the very end
stand-offish; distant; not frank; watery (alcohol, coffee, etc.)
isn't it?; don't you think?; right?; surely; come on