what's the matter?; what's wrong?; what happened (to) ...?; what have you done (with) ...?; where is ...?
easy; trifling; harmless; nothing of the sort; not at all
recital (i.e. of music, by a pupil); presentation (e.g. product launch)
to be late; to be delayed; to fall behind (in a race, one's studies, etc.); to lag behind; to be bereaved of; to be preceded by (someone) in death
papa; dad; daddy; sugar daddy
to make a mistake; to be incorrect; to be mistaken
right; correct; proper; righteous; just
to forget; to leave carelessly; to be forgetful of; to forget about; to forget (an article)
apt to (do); liable to; predominantly; mostly; ... reaps the rewards; ... takes the prize
festival (esp. music, film, etc.)
to pass down (a story) from generation to generation; to hand down
existing (between); interposition; intervention; involvement
plan; project; schedule; scheme; program; programme
book; volume; this; present; main; head
to sell (well); to be well known; to be popular; to be famous
to spread; to be propagated
creator (of a work); author; writer; artist; composer; playwright
holding (a conference, exhibition, etc.); opening; hosting (e.g. the Olympics)
groundwork; foundation; inclination; aptitude; undercoat; first coat
to deceive; to delude; to trick; to be as ... as ... (e.g. "as bright as day", "as beautiful as a rose")
truth; reality; truly; really; absolute truth
there is no way that ...; easy; simple
harmony; concord; consonance
to call; to summon; to send for; to call together
state; condition; situation; appearance; circumstances
language; dialect; word; phrase; speech; (manner of) speaking
action; operation; effect; function
accomplishment; execution
together with; as X, then Y (e.g. as we age we gain wisdom, as wine matures it becomes more valuable, etc.)
again; once more; a second time
matter of time; question of time
to continue to do; to persist in doing
our country; our land; one's own country