item; heading; category; headword (in a dictionary, encyclopedia, etc.); entry
to begin; to set about; to start
no; nay; well; er; you're welcome; not at all
section (e.g. in a newspaper); column; field (in a form, web page, etc.); blank; handrail; railing
(not) anything; (nothing) at all; and everything else; and all; (not) at all; (not) in the least
to occur to; to remind of; to come to mind
listen!; you see; mind you; remember
anyhow; in any case; at any rate; at best; at most
temporary; provisional; fictitious; assumed (name); hypothetical; theoretical
-like; sort of; similar to; resembling
suitable; proper; appropriate; perfunctory; half-minded; sloppy
to finish; to stop; to close (a business, etc.); to close down; to put away; to put back
(not) at all; (not) in the least; (none) whatsoever
without change; as is; just like; extremely similar; immediately; just after
under (guidance, supervision, rules, the law, etc.); under (a flag, the sun, etc.); beneath; with (e.g. one blow); on (the promise, condition, assumption, etc. that ...); (somebody's) side
to take; to carry (something) away; to bear
Mr.; Mrs.; makes a word more polite (usu. in fixed expressions); state; situation
entry (in a form, register, diary, etc.); filling in; filling out
to read out; to read aloud; to call out; to finish reading; to read through
facial expression; countenance; look; appearance; expression (vocal, etc.)
subtle; delicate; difficult; complex; doubtful; questionable
sad; miserable; unhappy; sad; lamentable; deplorable
wonderful; marvelous; strange; strangely enough; oddly enough; for some reason
to ask; to enquire; to inquire; to search; to look for; to look into
somehow; how; in what way; why; what kind of
just (now); quite (near); unintentionally; subconsciously
the other day; a few days ago
(one's) whereabouts; destination; where one is headed; outcome; course (of events); future
though; notwithstanding; although
pretending not to know; pretending not to recognize someone (recognise); feigning ignorance; playing innocent
readiness; preparedness; resolution; resignation
one day; (on) a certain day
abrupt; sudden; unexpected
to disappear (of people or animals); to go (away); to leave; to no longer exist
unusual; rare; new; novel; fine (e.g. gift)
to die; to pass away; to lose spirit; to lose vigor; to cease; to stop
simple; plain; uncomplicated; straightforward; simple-minded; naive
to move (house); to transfer (department); to change the target of interest or concern; to elapse (passage of time); to be permeated by a colour or scent; to be infected
to be tired of; to be sick of; to get fed up with
and the like; such as; or something; something like; I hear that ...; people say that...
as a matter of fact; by the way; to tell you the truth; to be honest; frankly
escape; flight; running away; elopement; fleeing