extent; degree; limit; bounds; (span of) time; (a) distance; the state of
to pass (of time); to elapse
thing; matter; incident; occurrence; circumstances; situation; work
Mr; Mrs; Miss; politeness marker
here; this place; this point; here; these past ... (e.g. three years); these last ...
you said; he said; even if; do you seriously think that; I already told you; you should know by now that; the said ...
to be; to exist; to have; to be located; to be equipped with; to happen; to come about
the expectation is that ...; the reason is that ...; the fact is that ...; the explanation is that ...; it is that ...
indicates a question; indicates an embedded question; indicates an indirect question; or; whether or not; some- (e.g. something, someone); hmm
now; the present time; just now; another; more
to understand; to comprehend; to become clear; to be known; I know!; I think so too!
place; spot; address; district; area; one's house; point
right?; isn't it?; hey; say; you know; you see; will you?
exactly; precisely; just; just (like); as if; as though
24 hours; twenty-four hours
indicates word or phrase being defined; used for quoting (thoughts, speech, etc.); with; (not) as much as; (not) so much as; the fact that
to slide; to slip off; to get dislocated; to be out of alignment; to get dislodged; to deviate
from; since; through (e.g. a window, door); via; because; as; from (as in "made from")
reversal (of a situation); turnaround; turnabout; reversal (of direction of rotation)
indicates emotion or admiration; indicates emphasis; I; me; wah!; boo!
but; however; even; however; no matter how; ... or something; either ... or ...
how; in what way; why; for what reason; cannot possibly; no way
soon; before long; slowly; quietly; already; about time
once; one time; temporarily; for a moment; one degree; one tone
house; residence; family; household; lineage; family name
contacting; (making) contact; connection (with a train, bus, etc.); joining (a railway line, etc.); connection (between matters, incidents, etc.); relation
to think; to consider; to think (of doing); to plan (to do); to judge; to assess; to imagine
then; well; so; well then
room; chamber; apartment; flat; stable
to turn back (e.g. half-way); to return; to go back; to recover (e.g. something lost); to be returned; to rebound
such; like that; that sort of
something; some; somehow; for some reason; (so) what (are you trying to say)?; what (do you mean)?
to start to say; to attempt to say; to be about to say; to speak to; to address
to notice; to realize; to realise; to regain consciousness; to come to (one's senses); to come round