-ness; indicates assertion; come (on); come now; er; um; indicates scrutiny, critique or mistrust
complete; whole; perfect; safe
rather; better; instead; if anything
reverse; opposite; converse (of a hypothesis, etc.); inverse (function)
this sort of; this kind of; like this; such
close (e.g. friend); familiar; familiar (e.g. story); well-known (to one); close (relatives); closely related
seeming; giving the appearance of; giving one the feeling of
happy; glad; pleased; joyful; delightful; gratifying
what with A and B; such things as A and B; A and B and so on; denotes uncertainty
to come (spatially or temporally); to approach; to come back; to do ... and come back; to come to be; to become
good; excellent; sufficient; enough; profitable (deal, business offer, etc.); beneficial
to the end; to the bitter end; to the last; after all; it must be remembered; only
mark; guide; purpose; aim; sight (on a firearm)
reason for (one's) application (esp. to a company)
thanks to ...; owing to ...; because of ...
by no means; never!; certainly (not); surely (not); something unexpected; emergency
cute; adorable; dear; precious; innocent; childlike
friendly; openhearted; sociable; amiable; good-humored; good-humoured
child; kid; (one's) child; offspring; young woman; young (animal); offshoot
to become; to get; to result in; to turn out; to consist of; to be composed of; to be completed
indicates word or phrase being defined; used for quoting (thoughts, speech, etc.); with; (not) as much as; (not) so much as; the fact that
(stroke of) luck; (unexpected) good fortune; godsend; windfall
to bite; to chew; to gnaw; to fumble one's words (esp. during a play, broadcast, etc.); to falter with one's words; to crash against (e.g. of waves); to break onto (shore)
to tie; to fasten; to wear (necktie, belt); to put on; to total; to sum; to be strict with
school bag (usu. handheld or hung from the shoulder); schoolbag
to open; to undo; to bloom; to unfold; to open (for business, e.g. in the morning); to be wide (gap, etc.); to widen
to start; to begin; to start up (a business, society, etc.); to open (e.g. a store); to start ...; to begin to ...
already; now; by this time; quick; early; fast
such things as ...; and ... and; the minute (that) ...; no sooner than ...; be; is; o
accessory (fashion); jewelry; accessory (audio, car, camera, etc.)
covered with; stained; smeared
girl; daughter; baby girl; young woman
seeming ...; appearing ...; -ish; like a ...; typical of ...
bag; satchel; briefcase; basket
surely; undoubtedly; sternly; severely; having no slack; rigid
inside; interior; among; within; middle; center; during
toilet articles; makeup kit
to leave; to exit; to leave (on a journey); to depart; to move forward; to come to; to get to
yes; yeah; huh?; what?; 's; of
to think; to consider; to think (of doing); to plan (to do); to judge; to assess; to imagine
again; once more; also; too; on the other hand; while; and
satisfaction; pride; one's strong point; one's forte; regular customer; regular client
straight; quickly; quietly; gently; to feel refreshed; to feel satisfied
to take out; to produce; to pick out; to fetch; to retrieve
handheld game console; portable game console
and; and then; thus; and now; and finally
as if; as though; (not) at all; (not) in the slightest; really; completely
to wait for a favorable chance; to wait for a favourable chance