although I say; although one might say; although called
already; previously; before; undeniably; unmistakably
pluralizing suffix (esp. for people and animals; formerly honorific)
(teacher's) platform; podium; dais
rather than; more ... than ...
absolutely; completely; utterly; really; simply; only
to be fascinated (by); to be captivated by; to be enchanted by; to gaze admiringly at; to watch in fascination
huh?; eh?; what?; oh; hey!; look!
he; she; that person; (arch.) you
to doubt; to think (something is) doubtful; to wonder; to be suspicious
wintry; very cold-looking (e.g. landscape); bleak (e.g. room, street); desolate; empty (of furnishings)
face; looks; countenance; vestige; trace; reminder
and the like; such as; or something; something like; I hear that ...; people say that ...
feeling; sense; impression
to approach; to draw near; to get close; to get acquainted with; to get closer to; to get to know
no sooner than; as soon as; immediately after; at the thought of; when I think about
(one's) inner voice; voice of one's heart; what one really thinks
prattle; broken language; halting language; baby talk; imperfect speech; smattering
a glance; a look; a glimpse
to permit; to allow; to forgive; to pardon; to exempt (someone) from; to remit; to acknowledge
let me see; well; errr ...; uhh ...
as a test; as an experiment; by way of experiment; by way of trial; tentatively
confused; disordered; faltered; incoherent; inconsistent
to address (someone); to accost a person; to talk (to someone); to begin to talk; to start a conversation
mouth; opening; hole; mouth (of a bottle); spout; gate; door
oblong; vertical writing style (e.g. on envelopes); portrait orientation
to open (a door, etc.); to unwrap (e.g. parcel, package); to open (for business, etc.); to empty; to remove; to move out; to clear out
to do; to undertake; to send; to dispatch; to put; to move; to give (esp. to someone of equal or lower status)
to get angry; to take offense; to take offence; to be furious
as expected; just as one thought; as feared; sure enough
yes; yeah; hum; hmmm; oof
time; hour; occasion; case; chance; opportunity
to play (games, sports); to enjoy oneself; to mess about (with alcohol, gambling, philandery, etc.); to be idle; to do nothing; to meet up (with friends); to hang out
toddling; with small, quick steps; restlessly; in continuous motion; quickly and easily; often
slowly and quietly; smoothly
to put out one's hand; to extend one's arm; to reach (for); to try one's hand at (something new)
to connect; to link together; to tie; to fasten; to maintain; to preserve; to transfer (phone call)
shrieking; squealing; screeching; chattering (e.g. of a monkey); chittering
background; scenery; background (of an incident, situation, etc.); circumstances; backing; support (from behind the scenes)
to bloom; to blossom; to become lively (esp. of conversation); to become animated; to experience a golden age
to be disordered; to be disarranged; to be discomposed; to be upset; to lapse into chaos (due to war, etc.)
well; properly; best regards; please remember me; just like ...; as though one were ...