is it?; isn't it?; be; is
worst; horrible; horrid; in the worst case; if worst comes to worst
present; gift; to give a present or gift
oh!; good heavens!; ugh!; oh no!; ah!; the penny drops!
that; it; then; that point (in time); (arch.) there; (arch.) you
what kind of; what sort of; what; no matter what (kind of); whatever; any
these days; nowadays; present day; at this time (of the day)
handmade; homegrown; hand-crafted; homemade
moreover; furthermore; nevertheless; and yet
whole (body); full-length (e.g. portrait); systemic
woollen fabric; woollen cloth
indicates two contrasting actions; (arch.) indicates possessive (often found in place names and compound words)
to put on (lower-body clothing, e.g. pants, skirt, footwear); to wear; to affix (a sword to one's hip); (arch.) to affix (a bowstring to a bow)
to sleep (lying down); to go to bed; to lie in bed; to lie down; to sleep (with someone, i.e. have intercourse); to lie flat (e.g. of hair); to lie idle (of funds, stock, etc.)
to develop a rash or inflammation (e.g. in response to a skin irritant); to react to (something); to be strongly influenced (usu. negative or critical nuance)
good; excellent; sufficient; enough; profitable (deal, business offer, etc.); beneficial
fellow; guy; thing; object; he; she
department (in an organization); division; club; part; component; category
adviser; advisor; consultant
permission; approval; authorization; to permit; to authorize
to take out; to get out; to put out; to reveal; to submit (e.g. thesis); to turn in; to publish
now that you mention it; come to think of it; that reminds me; on that subject; speaking of which
to receive; to take; to get somebody to do something; to have in one's pocket (a fight, match); to contract (a disease); to catch
tough; hard; determined; strong-minded; strong (e.g. sunlight, alcohol); severe
terrific; staggering; tremendous; frightful; ghastly; horrific
high; tall; expensive; high-priced; high (level); above average (in degree, quality, etc.)
thing; object; one's things; possessions; things; something; quality
-ness; indicates assertion; come; come now
isn't it?; let's ...; why don't we ...; how about we ...
only; just; merely; as much as; to the extent of; enough to
feeling; sensation; preparedness; readiness; thought; sentiment
to shut oneself in (e.g. one's room); to be confined in; to be filled with (emotion, enthusiasm, etc.); to fill the room (of a gas, smell, etc.); to be heavy with (e.g. smoke); to be muffled (e.g. voice); to hold (a castle, fortress, etc.)
good; excellent; sufficient; enough; profitable (deal, business offer, etc.); beneficial
still; as yet; (not) yet; more; (more) still; at least
student (esp. a university student)
and yet; despite this; but even so; but even then; however; nevertheless
to speak (of something); to be effective; to be powerful; to mean everything
type; kind; type (of person); (ideal) type; typewriter; typing