so;  like this;  in this way
 to continue;  to last;  to continue (without a break);  to be unbroken;  to occur again and again;  to lead to;  to connect to
 journal;  magazine;  periodical
 now (when it is already much too late);  at this stage;  afresh;  anew;  again
 things like;  something like;  someone like;  such a thing as;  (the fact) that;  to think that
 splendid;  nice;  sufficient;  fine (in the sense of "I'm fine");  well enough;  OK
 tough;  hard;  determined;  strong-minded;  strong (e.g. sunlight, alcohol);  severe
 talk;  speech;  topic;  subject;  discussions;  negotiation;  rumor
 be;  is;  did;  (have) done;  please;  do
 that way;  that direction;  there;  that (one);  you;  your family
 what;  you-know-what;  that thing;  whatsit;  whachamacallit;  (not) at all;  (not) in the slightest
 to attach;  to join;  to furnish (a house with);  to wear;  to put on;  to keep a diary;  to make an entry
 editor (in publishing, etc.)
 detective;  investigator;  sleuth;  detective work;  secret investigation
 set;  set meal;  combo-meal;  hairdo
 as a child;  when one was a child;  childhood
 to be popular;  to come into fashion;  to be prevalent;  to spread widely (e.g. disease);  to flourish;  to thrive
 seeming ...;  appearing ...;  -ish;  like a ...;  typical of ...
 to hear;  to listen (e.g. to music);  to ask;  to enquire;  to hear about;  to hear of;  to follow (advice, order, etc.)
 relatively;  comparatively
 interesting;  fascinating;  amusing;  funny;  enjoyable;  fun
 pish;  pooh;  I see;  oh;  indeed
 but;  however;  even;  however;  no matter how;  ... or something;  either ... or ...
 to give;  to let (one) have;  to give;  to do for one;  to take the trouble to do;  to do to someone's disadvantage
 easy;  simple;  there's no way that ...
 black kite (Milvus migrans);  Inverness cape;  filcher;  sneak thief
 that;  that thing;  that person;  then;  that time;  that place (over there);  down there (i.e. one's genitals)
 story;  tale;  narrative;  account;  fable;  legend
 and;  and then;  thus;  and now;  and finally
 hello;  good day;  good afternoon
 papa;  dad;  daddy;  sugar daddy
 to go by;  to go past;  to run (between; of a rail service, bus route, etc.);  to operate (between);  to go indoors;  to go into a room;  to penetrate
 you said;  he said;  if ... then;  do you seriously think that;  I already told you;  you should know by now that;  the said ...
 to say;  to utter;  to name;  to call;  to go (e.g. "the alarm went ping");  to make a noise
 round and cute (esp. of eyes)