something like ...;  things like ...;  someone like ...;  the likes of ...
 choking;  suffocating;  stifling;  oppressive;  heavy
 eh?;  what?;  yes;  that's correct; (arch.)  strengthens a question, assertion, etc.; (arch.)  hey
 now that you mention it;  come to think of it;  that reminds me;  on that subject;  speaking of which
 huh?;  eh?;  what?;  oh;  hey!;  look!
 clearing one's throat;  cough
 that;  that thing;  that person;  then;  that time;  that place (over there);  down there (i.e. one's genitals)
 first-person plural (or singular);  second or third person plural (implies speaker is of higher status than those referred to)
 hey;  you;  hey;  hey;  hold on;  yo
 good;  excellent;  sufficient;  enough;  profitable (deal, business offer, etc.);  beneficial
 to hear;  to listen (e.g. to music);  to ask;  to enquire;  to hear about;  to hear of;  to follow (advice, order, etc.)
 reverse;  opposite;  converse (of a hypothesis, etc.);  inverse (function)
 to tie up in a bundle (e.g. straw, hair, bills, letters);  to bundle;  to govern;  to manage;  to fold (one's arms);  to put together (one's hands)
 this;  this one;  this person;  now;  this point (in time);  here;  used to stress the subject of a sentence
 than;  from;  out of;  except;  but;  more
 time;  hour;  period;  class
 within;  inside of;  less than
 star (usu. not including the Sun);  planet (usu. not including Earth);  star (glyph, symbol, shape);  star (actor, player, etc.);  small dot;  spot;  star point (in go)
 everything;  all;  the whole;  entirely;  completely;  wholly
 life;  life force;  lifetime;  lifespan;  most important thing;  foundation
 clean sweep;  purging;  doing away with;  eradication
 sound;  noise;  note;  fame;  Chinese-derived character reading
 dangerous;  risky;  awful;  terrible;  terrific;  amazing
 everyone;  everybody;  all;  everything;  all
 to die;  to pass away;  to lose spirit;  to lose vigor;  to cease;  to stop
 endorsing and questioning the preceding statement;  lamenting reflections on the preceding statement
 to leave (behind);  to leave (undone);  to not finish;  to save;  to set aside;  to leave (to someone, esp. after one's death)
 together with;  as X, then Y (e.g. as we age we gain wisdom, as wine matures it becomes more valuable, etc.)
 to taste;  to savor;  to appreciate;  to enjoy;  to experience;  to go through
 fellow;  guy;  thing;  object;  he;  she
 substance;  real form;  main part;  main unit;  this machine;  this appliance;  object of worship (at a shrine, temple, etc.)
 where;  what place;  how much (long, far);  what extent
 to be (of animate objects);  to exist;  to stay;  to be ...-ing;  to have been ...-ing
 yes;  that is correct;  understood;  I see;  present;  here;  pardon?
 establishing;  proving;  ascertaining;  identifying;  confirming
 to hurry;  to rush;  to hasten;  to make something happen sooner
 two persons;  two people;  pair;  couple
 oh!;  good heavens!;  ugh!;  oh no!;  ah!;  the penny drops!