at; in; to; toward; to; for; because of
to think; to consider; to think (of doing); to plan (to do); to judge; to assess; to imagine
how; in what way; how about
what!; oh; what the heck; what the; damn
exaggerated; overdone; overblown; hyperbolic; bombastic; grandiose
you said; he said; even if; do you seriously think that; I already told you; you should know by now that; the said ...
to approach; to draw near
difficult to ...; hard to ...
a little; a bit; just a minute; for a moment; somewhat; rather; (not) easily
to tease; to make fun of; to poke fun at; to make a crack about; to chaff; to kid
only; just; merely; as much as; to the extent of; enough to
ill will; malice; evil intent
things like; something like; someone like; such a thing as; (the fact) that; to think that
and; besides; because; since; the thing is; for one thing
serious; earnest; real sword (as opposed to a wooden practice weapon)
-ness; indicates assertion; come (on); come now; er; um; indicates scrutiny, critique or mistrust
to be surprised; to be taken aback; to be amazed; to be frightened; to be startled; to be alarmed
too; also; both A and B; A as well as B; even; as much as
that; the; part (as in "part two"); um ...; er ...
indicates sentence topic; indicates contrast with another option (stated or unstated); adds emphasis
that's true; of course; obviously
this; last (couple of years, etc.); these; you (as in "you liar")
now; the present time; just now; another; more
myself; yourself; I; me; you
what kind of; what sort of; what; no matter what (kind of); whatever; any
danger; peril; hazard; risk
state; condition; situation; appearance; circumstances
to be; to exist; to have; to be located; to be equipped with; to happen; to come about
to understand; to comprehend; to become clear; to be known; I know!; I think so too!
to compare (something) to; to liken; to speak figuratively; to use a simile; to use a metaphor
if; in case; as for; on the topic of; if that's the case; if so
1,000,000; one million; million; many
departure; departing from ...; sent from ...; (a letter, etc.) dated ...; counter for engines (on an aircraft); counter for gunshots, bursts of gas, etc.
land mine; topic that sets someone off; sensitive topic; something that seems fine at first but turns out to be very bad (e.g. product, business); booby trap
milli-; 10^-3; millimetre; millimeter
space; interval; space character; whitespace
to bury; to embed; to implant
earth; ground; place; territory; bottom (of a package, book, etc.); earth (one of the five elements)
centre; center; middle; capital; seat of government
to stand (up); to rise; to stand (in a position; of a person, tree, building, etc.); to be situated (in, on); to be (in difficulties, the lead, etc.); to put oneself (in a position or situation); to leave (to do something)
or rather (say); or better (say); or perhaps I should say; or, how should I put it; I mean
by the way; in this connection; incidentally; in passing
surroundings; environs; circumference
company; lot; people; troupe; company (of musicians)
such; that sort of; that kind of; no way!; never!