ordinary person; member of the general public; non-celebrity
than; in comparison to; rather than; over; above
muscular; lean (of a company's operations, etc.)
to fall; to drop; to set (of the sun or moon); to sink; to decrease (of popularity, quality, speed, sales, etc.); to fall; to be inferior (to)
book; volume; this; present; main; head; real
intelligence gathering; information gathering
from; since; through (e.g. a window, door); via; because; as; from (as in "made from")
certain; sure; no doubt; reliable; dependable
name; given name; first name
parent; parents; dealer; banker; founder; inventor; (pet) owner
et cetera; etc.; or something; the likes of; for example; for instance
because; as; since; because of that; therefore; accordingly
the old days; the past; former times; the past ten years; the past decade
by myself; in person; by oneself
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
which way; which direction; which one (esp. of two alternatives); who
to be worried; to be troubled
year; age; years; past one's prime; old age
probably; (most) likely; in all likelihood; I suspect; I dare say; I'm afraid
approximately; about; to (about) the extent that; (almost) enough that; as ... as ...; like
why; how; for what reason
when it comes to ...; if one were to speak of ...; by ... you mean ...; when you say ... you mean that ...; whenever ...; if it's ... then (without fail)
awareness of things around one; ability to understand what is going on around oneself; judgment; judgement; discretion
to breathe out; to breathe; to tell (a lie); to use (foul language); to vomit; to throw up
at the same time; at once; just as ...; the moment ...; (but) at the same time; as well as
to shut oneself in (e.g. one's room); to be confined in; to fill with (emotion, enthusiasm, power, etc.); to imbue with; to fill a space (of a gas, smell, etc.); to be heavy with (e.g. smoke); to be muffled (e.g. of a voice)
to finish; to stop; to close (a business, etc.); to close down; to put away; to put back
consequence; outcome; result; blame; fault
not quite (right); not very good; somewhat (lacking)
clearly; plainly; distinctly; to be clear; to be definite; to be certain
to memorize; to memorise; to learn; to pick up; to feel; to think
accurate; correct; precise; exact
things like; something like; someone like; such a thing as; (the fact) that; to think that
to know; to be aware (of); to sense; to feel; to understand; to comprehend; to remember
how; in what way; how about
to become; to get; to result in; to turn out; to consist of; to be composed of; to be completed
reason; cause; meaning; sense; (good) sense; reason
is not ... either; is (neither ...) nor ...; nor is it ...; does not ... either; (neither ...) nor ...; does not even ...
and; besides; because; since; the thing is; for one thing
woven mat (of sedge, hay, etc.)
this sort of; this kind of; like this; such
to live (of humans); to reside; to inhabit; to dwell; to abide
excluding; except (for); apart from; outside (a boundary, scope, etc.)
commonplace (of people or animals); ordinary; typical; ubiquitous; run-of-the-mill; found around every corner
normal; ordinary; normally; ordinarily; local train; train that stops at every station