if; in case; as for; on the topic of; if that's the case; if so
thanks; gratitude; manners; etiquette; bow (i.e. bending of the body); bowing; reward
pluralizing suffix; or so; rough indicator of direction, location, amount, etc.; nominalizing suffix
go-between; matchmaker; Cupid
here; this place; this point; here; these past ... (e.g. three years); these last ...
recently; lately; these days; nearest; closest
circuitous; roundabout; indirect
as usual; as always; as before; as ever; still
somewhere; in some respects; in some way
in that case; (might not be what was expected or hoped for but) if that's the case
disliking; hating; tendency; smack (of); distinction; discrimination
language; dialect; word; phrase; speech; (manner of) speaking
to convey; to report; to transmit; to communicate; to tell; to impart
it is ... that ...; precisely; although; while; it is precisely because ... that ...; only because ...
thanks to ...; owing to ...; because of ...
than; rather than; instead of; from; out of; except
close (e.g. friend); familiar; familiar (e.g. story); well-known (to one); close (relatives); closely related
terrible; dreadful; amazing (e.g. of strength); great (e.g. of skills); to a great extent; vast (in numbers)
thanks; gratitude; appreciation; thankfulness
yes; yeah; hum; hmmm; oof
standard; set; routine; decided
fool; idiot; dotage; senility; touched in the head (from); out of it (from)
to force someone to clamp with their teeth; to force into someone's mouth (e.g. a gag); to wedge into a space; to inflict (a blow); to deal (a hit); to pull (a joke)
to do for (someone); to take in; to deceive; to hoodwink
plentifully; amply; loosely; with room to spare; a good (e.g. two weeks, ten kilometres); a full
outstanding; excellent; exceptional; distinguished; unrivaled; surpassing (e.g. beauty)
superb piece of work; masterpiece; exquisite item; perfection; unique article
to smack one's lips (over a dish); to eat with relish
to face; to go towards; to head towards
to get to the main subject; to move on to the main topic; to get down to business
Mr; Mrs; makes a word more polite (usu. in fixed expressions); state; situation
-like; sort of; similar to; resembling
just before; just prior to; right in front of; just in front of
to open up (to someone); to become unreserved; to lower one's guard; to become friendly (with); to feel at ease; to take a relaxed attitude (to)
thing; matter; incident; occurrence; circumstances; situation; work
to be; to exist; to have; to be located; to be equipped with; to happen; to come about
in front (of); before (e.g. a building); before; earlier; (the) front; frontal part; forward
than; in comparison to; rather than; over; above
only; just; merely; as much as; to the extent of; enough to
reserve; modesty; hesitation; abhorrence; repugnance; loathing
to differ (from); to be different; to be wrong; to be incorrect; to become abnormal; to go wrong