to understand; to comprehend; to become clear; to be known; I know!; I think so too!
you said; he said; even if; do you seriously think that; I already told you; you should know by now that; the said ...
thing; matter; incident; occurrence; circumstances; situation; work
for this very reason; that is exactly why
all one's power (strength, energy, efforts); one's utmost
to respond; to answer; to meet (e.g. demands, expectations); to affect; to take a toll; to strike home
to show; to display; to make (something or someone) look ...; to present an appearance of ...; to make (something) worth watching; to be entertaining; to have (something) looked at (by a specialist)
the expectation is that ...; the reason is that ...; the fact is that ...; the explanation is that ...; it is that ...
to hear; to listen (e.g. to music); to ask; to enquire; to hear about; to hear of; to follow (advice, order, etc.)
another place; some other place; another (person or thing); other; beyond (one's expectations, imagination, etc.); outside
pluralizing suffix (esp. for people and animals; formerly honorific)
towards (a destination); for the purpose of; with the goal of; targeting (a group, a demographic)
to nod; to bow one's head in assent; to agree
happy; glad; pleased; joyful; delightful; gratifying
(sound of) laughter; laughing voice
to let leak; to let out (e.g. light); to let out (a secret); to leak (information); to give utterance to (e.g. one's dissatisfaction); to vent; to wet one's pants
immediately; right away; at once; instantly
surely; undoubtedly; sternly; severely; having no slack; rigid
facial expression; countenance; look; appearance; expression (vocal, etc.)
to tighten; to stiffen; to brace; to strain
to try to ...; to be about to do ...; to decide to ...; to take as; to treat as; to use for; to suppose that (such) is the case
but (still); and yet; nevertheless; even so; notwithstanding
as expected; sure enough; after all (is said and done); in the end; too; also
a little; a bit; a little while; a short time; a little way; a short distance
to become loose; to slacken (e.g. rope); to become less tense; to relax; to slacken (e.g. coldness, supervision); to become lax; to become softer (e.g. ground, facial expression)
as (it is); remaining (in a state); with (e.g. one's eyes closed, the light on); while (e.g. standing, alive); as (one pleases, one is told, etc.); according to
such; this sort of; like this
place; spot; address; district; area; one's house; point
unripe; green; immature; immature; inexperienced; unskilled
-ness; indicates assertion; come (on); come now; er; um; indicates scrutiny, critique or mistrust
to leave; to exit; to leave (on a journey); to depart; to move forward; to come to; to get to
miserable; pitiable; shameful; deplorable; pathetic
self-awareness; awareness (of one's position, abilities, duty, etc.); perceiving (something); taking in (a sensation); self-consciousness
by all means; at any cost; whether (one is) willing or not; willingly or unwillingly; on no account; by no means
everyone; everybody; all; everything; all
something; some; somehow; for some reason; (so) what (are you trying to say)?; what (do you mean)?
to accomplish; to achieve; to complete; to carry out; to carry through
unintentionally; unconsciously; by mistake; heedlessly; against one's better judgement (judgment)
hey!; say!; I say!; I; me
fixed period; fixed term; regular; periodic; fixed-term commuter pass; fixed-term deposit
(air or sea) route; course; line; run
near; close; close (in time); soon; close (relationship); friendly