today; this day; these days; recently; nowadays
staying somewhere else (overnight); spending the night away (e.g. from home); going home (e.g. from hospital) for the night; sleepover
bad; wrong; must not (do, be); should not; useless; no good; hopeless
and the like; such as; or something; something like; I hear that ...; people say that ...
underwear; undergarment; underclothes; lingerie
to collect; to put (it all) together; to summarize; to aggregate; to bring to a conclusion; to finalize
that; it; then; that point (in time); (arch.) there; (arch.) you
confections; sweets; candy; cake
what!; oh; what the heck; what the; damn
the other day; lately; recently; meanwhile; in the meantime
to stay at (e.g. hotel); to be docked; to be berthed; to be moored
time; hour; occasion; case; chance; opportunity
loss in weight (esp. body weight); weight reduction; loss in quantity; reduction of quantity
to order; to command; to appoint
then; well; so; well then
flash of lightning; fire caused by lightning
yes; sure; gotcha; sycophantically; servilely; fawningly
at the most; at best; to the utmost; as much as possible; as much as one can
how; in what way; how about
no; you're welcome; not at all; don't mention it
dizziness (from standing up too fast); orthostatic syncope; lightheadedness; vertigo
he; she; that guy; that; that one; that thing
talk; speech; topic; subject; discussions; negotiation; rumor
only; merely; nothing but; no more than
very; greatly; much; just about to; almost; very nearly
liking; being fond of; liking (romantically); being in love with; faddism; eccentricity
it is assuredly that ...; can say with confidence that ...; did not ...
pluralizing suffix; or so; rough indicator of direction, location, amount, etc.; nominalizing suffix
to eat; to live; to make a living; to bite; to sting (as insects do); to tease; to torment
sudden; abrupt; urgent; pressing; steep; sharp; rapid
inside; within; while (e.g. one is young); during; among; amongst; in (secret, chaos, poverty, etc.)
what do you want?; can I help you?
easy; trifling; harmless; nothing of the sort; not at all
Mr; Mrs; makes a word more polite (usu. in fixed expressions); state; situation
bag; satchel; briefcase; basket
to look after; to take care of; to be put in charge of; to be given responsibility for; to withhold (an announcement); to reserve (judgment)
humour; humor; safety; health; in a good mood; in high spirits
to be better (than); to be superior; to surpass; to excel; to be excellent
appearing ...; looking ...; way to ...; method of ...ing; form; style
but; however; (and) yet; nevertheless; still; for all that
noisy; loud; annoying; troublesome; fussy; finicky
as is; as it is; as things are; like this; this way; at this rate