to begin to say; to start talking; to broach (a matter); to be the first to say; to suggest (doing); to propose
such; this sort of; like this
play; playing; pleasure; amusement; play (in a mechanism, e.g. a steering wheel); slack
really; truly; indeed; good grief
education; schooling; training; culture; cultivation; education
evil influence; (evil) clutches; tentacles of evil
good; advantage; sake; purpose; consequence; result
there's no (other) way; cannot be helped; unavoidable; it's no use (doing); pointless; hopeless (person)
consent; agreement; acceptance; understanding; satisfaction (e.g. with an explanation); being convinced
crisp (e.g. potato chip, fried fish, etc.); crunchy; grumpily; touchily; scratching; crunchies
looking at from the corner of one's eye; sidelong glance; disregarding; ignoring; faceless ghost with an eye in its rump
one person; being alone; being by oneself; being single; being unmarried; by oneself
no chance of; no way that; certainly not; will never happen
any; anything; whatever; I am told; I hear; I understand
never mind that; don't worry about that; listen up
to summon courage; to be brave
without; but if; otherwise; or else
no matter how much time passes; no matter how long you wait; (taking) forever
(not) anything; (nothing) at all; and everything else; and all; (not) at all; (not) in the least
to change; to be transformed; to move to; to be different; to be uncommon
breast; chest; pit of the stomach; solar plexus; epigastrium
suddenly; at once; considerably; very much; firmly; with an effort
to make a fist; to clench one's fist
to harden; to freeze; to put together; to collect; to make secure; to stabilize; to fortify
quiet; silent; slow; unhurried; calm; peaceful
to fire oneself up; to give it one's all; to get psyched; to fire someone up (with scolding, corporal punishment, etc.); to rouse
together (with); at the same time; in one lump; in the same category
target; object (of worship, study, etc.); subject (of taxation, etc.); coverage
excluding; except (for); apart from; outside (a boundary, scope, etc.)
to gather; to collect; to assemble
everyone; anyone; no one; nobody
yes; that is correct; um; errr; huh?; grrr
to (finally) arrive at; to reach (at last); to (manage to) get to; to find one's way to
the minute (that) ...; no sooner than ...; as soon as; whether or not
wild; freakish; madcap; crazy; hysterical
to raise one's voice; to shout; to yell; to speak up (e.g. in protest); to speak one's mind
there (place relatively near listener); there (place just mentioned); that place; then (of some incident just spoken of); that (of point just raised); (arch.) you
when; at what time; how soon; normal times; ordinary days
how; in what way; by what means
setting up (a structure, building, camp, etc.); construction; preparation (e.g. of a venue); arrangement (of an event)
endorsing and questioning the preceding statement; lamenting reflections on the preceding statement
theatre; theater; playhouse
stage (of a theatre, concert hall, etc.); stage performance; stage production; setting (of a story); scene; sphere (of activity)
assembly hall; meeting place; venue; site; grounds