confirmation; verification; validation; review; check; affirmation
direction; way; side (of an argument, etc.); one's part; type; category; field (of study, etc.)
at one's feet; underfoot; gait; pace; most recent; current
to be careful; to pay attention; to take care
how; in what way; why; for what reason; cannot possibly; no way
by all means; at any cost; whether (one is) willing or not; willingly or unwillingly; on no account; by no means
in this way; like this; this (much); so; uh; er
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.)
from; since; through (e.g. a window, door); via; because; as; from (as in "made from")
indicates a question; indicates an embedded question; indicates an indirect question; or; whether or not; some- (e.g. something, someone); hmm
to think; to consider; to think (of doing); to plan (to do); to judge; to assess; to imagine
rather; better; instead; if anything
(someone else's) parents; both parents
to; for; in order to; for; as for; regarding
wonderful; marvelous; strange; strangely enough; oddly enough; for some reason
then; well; so; well then
beginning; outset; first; onset
tension; strain; tensions (between countries, groups, etc.); tonus; muscle tone
pardon; forgiveness; forbearance
lie; fib; mistake; error; unwise move; bad decision
older sister; elder sister; young lady; miss; ma'am; older girl
thank you (for your hard work); I appreciate your efforts
in any case; regardless; either way; since it makes no difference anyway (you might as well ...); since it won't change the outcome; if you are doing it regardless
to begin to say; to start talking; to broach (a matter); to be the first to say; to suggest (doing); to propose
what; how many; many; a lot of; several; a few
to get angry; to get mad; to lose one's temper; to scold; to tell (someone) off
to try (out); to have a try (at); to test; to put to the test
to try to ...; to be about to do ...; to decide to ...; to take as; to treat as; to use for; to suppose that (such) is the case
I'm sorry; my apologies; excuse me; pardon me
to make sure; to check; to ascertain; to confirm; to verify
appropriate; adequate; suitable; fitting; worthy
something like ...; things like ...; someone like ...; the likes of ...
nonexistent; not being (there); unowned; not had; unique; not; impossible
interesting; fascinating; amusing; funny; enjoyable; fun
both (people); the two of them
remainder; remnant; (not) very; (not) much; too much; excessively; extreme
to turn completely into; to become completely
complicated; complex; intricate; confusing; difficult; troublesome
person; someone; human beings; mankind; human (Homo sapiens); (other) people; others
liking; being fond of; liking (romantically); being in love with; faddism; eccentricity
what?!; what did you say?!; why?; what for?; anyone; anything
good; excellent; sufficient; enough; profitable (deal, business offer, etc.); beneficial