indicates a question; indicates an embedded question; indicates an indirect question; or; whether or not; some- (e.g. something, someone); hmm
by no means; never!; certainly (not); surely (not); something unexpected; emergency
decisive battle; deciding match; play-off
(in) the middle of; (in) the midst of; (in) the course of; (at) the height of
to change (one's clothes)
reason; cause; meaning; sense; (good) sense; reason
also; too; not ... either; (it's not possible) no matter what; although one might wish otherwise
to go; to move (towards); to move through; to travel across; to go (well, badly, etc.); to proceed; to do (in a particular way)
and; besides; because; since; the thing is; for one thing
from; since; through (e.g. a window, door); via; because; as; from (as in "made from")
to hold; to carry; to embrace (in one's arms)
because ...; for ...; the reason being ...; as for ...; when it comes to ...; regarding ...
something like ...; things like ...; someone like ...; the likes of ...
last; final; end; conclusion; rust
right?; isn't it?; hey; say; you know; you see; will you?
but; however; even; however; no matter how; ... or something; either ... or ...
as expected; sure enough; after all (is said and done); in the end; too; also
until now; till now; up to now; up to the present; so far
flow (of a fluid or gas); stream; flow (of people, things); passage (of time); course (of events); (step-by-step) procedure; group of people who remain together after the end of an event
to destroy; to demolish; to disturb; to put into disorder; to relax (one's pose); to make oneself at ease; to break (a bill)
no; you're welcome; not at all; don't mention it
image (in one's mind); impression; (computer) image; depiction (e.g. of a product); rendition
-ical; -ive; -like; -ish; (something) like; along the lines of
to; for; in order to; for; as for; regarding
to wear (from the shoulders down); to put on; to take (the blame, responsibility); to bear
feeling; sense; impression
eh?; what?; yes; that's correct; used for soft emphasis or to soften a statement or request; (arch.) strengthens a question, assertion, etc.
that kind of; of the sort; of the kind; such
idea; conception; way of thinking; approach; expression
this world; this life; world of the living
existence; being; presence
things like; something like; someone like; such a thing as; (the fact) that; to think that
this and that; various things
year; counter for years (e.g. of an era), grades (e.g. school); period of an apprentice's contract (usu. ten years)
not less than ...; ... and over; beyond (e.g. one's expectations); above; the above; the above-mentioned
to continue; to last; to continue (without a break); to be unbroken; to occur again and again; to lead to; to connect to
end; ending; close; end of (one's) life; death
with trouble; at great pains; rare; valuable; kind; generous
so; therefore; accordingly; like I said; I told you already
character (in a play, novel, film, etc.); dramatis personae
certainly; of course; even if; no matter (who, what, when, where, why, how); without even; without so much as; at the (least, earliest, etc.)
the expectation is that ...; the reason is that ...; the fact is that ...; the explanation is that ...; it is that ...
as expected; sure enough; after all (is said and done); in the end; too; also
redundancy; superfluity; useless addition
to become; to get; to result in; to turn out; to consist of; to be composed of; to be completed
to finish; to stop; to close (a business, etc.); to close down; to put away; to put back