common; ordinary; conventional; customary
collapse; crumbling; breaking down; (radioactive) decay; disintegration
revival (e.g. musical); come-back; restoration; rebirth; resurrection
story; tale; narrative; account; fable; legend
old; aged; long; since long ago; of the distant past; long-ago
to read (a book); to open (a book) to read; to unravel (e.g. a mystery); to discover (the truth)
right; correct; proper; righteous; just
to recall; to remember; to recollect
how many times; how many degrees (temperature, angle, etc.)
to repeat; to do something over again
how long; how much; to what extent
alright; all right; right on; looking good; OK; okay
to put one's strength into
to take back; to regain; to get back; to recover
and; and then; thus; and now; and finally
to think about; to send one's heart out to; to give more than a passing thought to; to think of something far away; to think nostalgically upon (esp. one's hometown)
deplorable; regrettable; disappointing; vexing; unfortunate
everyone; everybody; all; everything; all
particle indicating that the speaker is trying to recall some information
let me see; well; errr ...; uhh ...
bad; poor; poor (quality); inferior; evil; sinful; ugly
to forget; to leave carelessly; to be forgetful of; to forget about; to forget (an article)
yes; yeah; hum; hmmm; oof
correction; revision; amendment
(not) at all; (not) in the slightest; wholly; entirely; extremely; very
appeal (e.g. to public opinion); plea; appeal (e.g. sex appeal); attractiveness; appeal (e.g. in baseball); emphasizing (strong points, etc.)
indicates reason or excuse; indicates dissatisfaction; indicates desire to be pampered or indulged
super-; ultra-; extremely; really; over; more than
celebrity; famous person; public figure; big name
now that you mention it; come to think of it; that reminds me; on that subject; speaking of which
beginning; outset; first; onset
hills and fields; countryside
moreover; furthermore; nevertheless; and yet
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
to forget completely; to leave behind
also; too; not ... either; (it's not possible) no matter what; although one might wish otherwise
(not) so; (not) particularly; (not) very; (not) that much