space (between); gap; period of time (during, while); duration; between (two parties or things); among (a group); relations (between)
side (of something, or taking someone's side); part; (watch) case
to hold (in one's hand); to take (into one's hand); to own; to obtain
to finish; to stop; to close (a business, etc.); to close down; to put away; to put back
oh; oh my; oh dear; well, ...; er ...; why, ...
how many years; how long; what year
way; manner; (for) the first time in (e.g. ten years); after ...; ...-sized; amount (equivalent to ...)
I wonder; do you think?; I might; some kind; some stage; somehow
no; you're welcome; not at all; don't mention it
Mr; Mrs; Miss; politeness marker
same; identical; equal; anyway; in any case; if one must ...
or rather (say); or better (say); or perhaps I should say; or, how should I put it; I mean
almost; nearly; hardly; barely; large majority; large proportion
there is no need to ...; never happens; there is never a time when
(not) particularly; (not) especially; (not) specially; separately; apart; additionally
and the like; such as; or something; something like; I hear that ...; people say that ...
to be needed; to be necessary; to be required; to be wanted; to need; to want
and; besides; because; since; the thing is; for one thing
certainly; surely; undoubtedly; just; precisely; exactly
wave; billow; ups and downs; (something) advancing step by step; (something) surging forward inopposably; tendency
to push aside; to brush aside
to start sliding; to begin to slide; to begin to slip; to make a start; to start (off); to get under way
usual; normal; everyday; usually; normally; generally
car; automobile; vehicle; wheel; castor; caster
nothing but; except; no more than
to; for; from the standpoint of; as far as ... is concerned
to run; to run (of a vehicle); to drive; to rush (to); to dash; to retreat; to flee
sense; sensation; feeling; intuition
because ...; for ...; the reason being ...; as for ...; when it comes to ...; regarding ...
peculiarity; uniqueness; characteristic
and; moreover; besides; as well as; and on top of that; at the same time
rail (track); (curtain) rail; track (for a sliding door); groundwork; spadework
joint; seam; joining point
unevenness; bumpiness; roughness; imbalance; inequality; unevenness
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
smooth (of a surface); glassy; smooth (of an action, proceedings, etc.); fluent (speech); continuously differentiable
very; awfully; exceedingly; (not) at all; by no means; simply (cannot)
good; excellent; sufficient; enough; profitable (deal, business offer, etc.); beneficial
here; this place; this point; here; these past ... (e.g. three years); these last ...
smoothly; swimmingly; forthrightly; without hesitation
sensible; clever; smart; decent; tasteful