as a matter of fact; by the way; to tell you the truth; to be honest; frankly; actually
you; buddy; monarch; ruler; he; she
moreover; furthermore; nevertheless; and yet
somehow; for some reason; without knowing why
until now; till now; up to now; up to the present; so far
should (be); bound (to be); nock (of a bow); nock (of an arrow); nock-shaped grip (between thumb and forefinger); wooden frame on the tip of the mast of a Japanese ship that prevents the hawser from falling out
if; in case; as for; on the topic of; if that's the case; if so
at least; at most; (even) just
ugly; unattractive; bad-looking; unsightly; unseemly; disgraceful
honest; frank; candid; honestly; frankly
to convey; to report; to transmit; to communicate; to tell; to impart
I'm sorry; my apologies; excuse me; pardon me
now; the present time; just now; another; more
various; a variety of; variously; in various ways; various things; this and that
to run away; to flee; to avoid (a question, responsibility, etc.); to evade; to win without being overtaken; to hold off the other contenders (until the finish)
statement; remark; observation; utterance; speech; proposal
with a start; in surprise; suddenly (realize, remember, etc.); all of a sudden; puffing (air); with a puff
eye; eyeball; eyesight; sight; look; stare; notice
to open (one's eyes) wide
and; and then; thus; and now; and finally
somewhere; in some respects; in some way
painful; bitter; tough; difficult; cruel; harsh
tightly (hold, squeeze, etc.); firmly; forcefully (e.g. push); hard
both hands; both arms; ten
(not) anything; (nothing) at all; and everything else; and all; (not) at all; (not) in the least
but (still); and yet; nevertheless; even so; notwithstanding
to decide; to choose; to clinch (a victory); to decide (the outcome of a match); to persist in doing; to go through with; to always do
let me see; well; errr ...; uhh ...
uh-huh; mm-hmm; with a moan; with a groan
(not) at all; (not) in the slightest; wholly; entirely; extremely; very
cool; calm; composed; all right; fine; OK
rather; better; instead; if anything
one's own convenience; one's way; surroundings; environment; convenience; ease of use; financial circumstances
(a) little; somewhat; somehow
I'm sorry; (it's) inexcusable; I feel regretful; thank you very much (for help, etc.)
indicates reason or excuse; indicates dissatisfaction; indicates desire to be pampered or indulged
truth; reality; proper; right; genuine; authentic
it is I who should say so
to meet; to encounter; to see; to have an accident; to have a bad experience
a tiny bit; just a smidgin; a wee bit; very slightly
enjoyable; fun; pleasant; happy; delightful
direction; way; side (of an argument, etc.); one's part; type; category; field (of study, etc.)
father; dad; husband; you (of an elderly person older than the speaker); he