tone (of voice); manner of talking
fast-talking; rapid talking
seriousness; earnestness; truth; sanctity
to sever; to cut off; to suppress; to eradicate; to abstain (from); to give up
and; besides; because; since; the thing is; for one thing
something; something or other; so-and-so; somehow; anyhow; one way or another
explanation (e.g. for one's actions); excuse; justification; defense; defence
finally; at last; at length; barely; narrowly; hardly
to appear; to come in sight; to become visible; to be expressed (e.g. emotions); to become apparent (e.g. trends, effects)
to threaten; to menace; to frighten (into doing)
dissatisfaction; discontent; displeasure; complaint; unhappiness
first of all; at once; right away; for now; for the time being
to be saved; to be rescued; to escape harm; to be spared damage; to be helped; to be saved trouble
perhaps; probably; generous; many; much
these guys; these fellows
that is so; that is right; it looks to me; people say that; it is said that; I hear that
sneakily; secretly; stealthily; on the sly
to all appearances; no matter how you look at it
suspicious; dubious; doubtful; unsure; untrustworthy; unreliable; strange
hit; success; guess; prediction; affability; friendliness; sensation
somewhere; anywhere; in some respects
to draw the conclusion that ...; to conclude
to be called ...; to be referred to as ...
to return (something); to restore; to turn over; to turn upside down; to pay back; to retaliate; to respond (with)
many; numerous; large amount of; large quantity of; frequent; common
information; news; intelligence; information; data contained in characters, signals, code, etc.
comparing and adjusting; reconciling; lapping; precision surface finishing; margination
necessary; needed; essential; necessity; need; requirement
circumstances; conditions; situation; reasons; state of affairs
worry; concern; anxiety; care; help; aid
to nod; to bow one's head in assent; to agree
it is assuredly that ...; can say with confidence that ...
to send; to forward; to hand over (e.g. money)
new; novel; fresh; recent; latest; up-to-date
a little bit; a little while
complex; complicated; intricate; mixed (feelings)
anyone; anybody; everyone; everybody; whoever
it seems; I think; I guess; right?; don't you agree?
just a minute; small quantity