extent; degree; limit; bounds; (span of) time; (a) distance; the state of
character (in a play, novel, film, etc.); dramatis personae
thought; consideration; thinking
contradiction; inconsistency
dot; spot; mark (in an exam, etc.); grade; point (in a game); score; point
won't; hasn't; isn't; won't you
story; tale; narrative; account; fable; legend
undulation; ups and downs; highs and lows
as (i.e. in the role of); for (i.e. from the viewpoint of); apart from ... (used to change the topic); even (e.g. "not even a single person"); thinking that ...; trying to ...
tightly (holding on); firmly; strongly (built); solidly; properly; well
development; evolution; expansion; spreading out; expansion (of an algebraic expression); development (of a three-dimensional shape); extraction (of compressed data)
to be; to exist; to have; to be located; to be equipped with; to happen; to come about
indicates a question; indicates an embedded question; indicates an indirect question; or; whether or not; some- (e.g. something, someone); hmm
et cetera; etc.; or something; the likes of; for example; for instance
truth; reality; proper; right; genuine; authentic
if; when; and; as well as; with; together with; used for quoting (thoughts, speech, etc.)
affinity; compatibility; chemistry (between people)
good; excellent; sufficient; enough; profitable (deal, business offer, etc.); beneficial
mess; sorry state; -ways; -wards; in the act of ...; just as one is ...
this; last (couple of years, etc.); these; you (as in "you liar")
place; spot; field; discipline; occasion; situation; scene (of a play, movie, etc.)
to borrow; to rent; to hire; to make use of (another's help, wisdom, etc.); to obtain; to use (for another purpose)
year; counter for years (e.g. of an era), grades (e.g. school); period of an apprentice's contract (usu. ten years)
thanks; gratitude; manners; etiquette; bow; reward
another time; again; over again; formally; especially; intentionally
to convey; to report; to transmit; to communicate; to tell; to impart
to think; to consider; to think (of doing); to plan (to do); to judge; to assess; to imagine
such; that sort of; that kind of; no way!; never!
like; as; so that; in order that; be sure to; I hope (that)
by all means; at all costs; absolutely
to eat; to live on (e.g. a salary); to live off; to subsist on
treat (esp. food and drink); entertainment; treating someone (to a meal); gorgeous dinner; feast; excellent food
always; all the time; never; usual; regular
preparation; arrangements; getting ready; provision; setup; reserving
such things as ...; and ... and; the minute (that) ...; no sooner than ...; be; is; o
simple; easy; uncomplicated; brief; quick; light
-ness; indicates assertion; come (on); come now; er; um; indicates scrutiny, critique or mistrust
only; just; merely; as much as; to the extent of; enough to
pursuit (of a goal, ideal, etc.); search; chase; seeking after