to receive; to get; to catch (e.g. a ball); to be struck by (wind, waves, sunlight, etc.); to sustain (damage); to incur (a loss); to undergo (e.g. surgery)
each time; every time; whenever (something happens); on the occasion of
to struggle; to writhe; to wriggle; to act frantically; to make desperate efforts
pain; anguish; distress; suffering; hardship
happiness; good fortune; luck; blessing
direction; way; side (of an argument, etc.); one's part; type; category; field (of study, etc.)
to; for; from the standpoint of; as far as ... is concerned
(for something) to have occurred; to have done (something); (for something) to happen on occasion
how many times; how many degrees (temperature, angle, etc.)
to match (rhythm, speed, etc.); to join together; to unite; to face; to be opposite (someone); to compare; to check with
eye; eyeball; eyesight; sight; look; stare; notice
it is, isn't it?; I know, right?; innit?
strange; odd; unexpected; change; incident; disturbance
quarrel; brawl; fight; squabble; scuffle; argument
attitude; manner; behaviour; attitude (towards an issue, etc.); position; stance
or something; for instance ... (though there are other suitable options); ... or ...; as soon as; right after; while still
a short while ago; a moment ago; just now; some time ago
to play (games, sports); to enjoy oneself; to mess about (with alcohol, gambling, philandery, etc.); to be idle; to do nothing; to meet up (with friends); to hang out
(not) anything; (nothing) at all; and everything else; and all; (not) at all; (not) in the least
to anyone; to everyone; by anyone; by everyone; in everyone; in anyone
to search for; to look for; to hunt for; to search (a house, pocket, etc.); to search through; to rummage in (e.g. a drawer)
wife; Mrs; proprietress; landlady; large women's size (clothing)
activity (of a person, organization, animal, volcano, etc.); action; movie (esp. during the silent movie period)
from now on; after this; in the future; from here; from this point
classroom; lecture room; department (in a university); class; lessons; school (for a particular discipline)
at any rate; anyhow; anyway; in any case; because
so-so; passable; now, now; my, my
cruel; heartless; violent; intense; very bad; terrible
temporary absence from school
to laugh; to smile; to sneer; to ridicule; to be dumbfounded; to be flabbergasted
Mr.; Mrs.; makes a word more polite (usu. in fixed expressions); state; situation
letter (of alphabet); character
lively; full of spirit; energetic; healthy; well; fit
district of a town; city block (of irregular size)
tousled; shaggy (hair); scraggly (beard); dishevelled; disheveled; unkempt
all present; all concerned; all of us
honorific/polite/humble prefix
spring; spring (in one's legs); bounce; springboard; impetus
Paris Fashion Week; major fashion show, held twice yearly in Paris
matter; affair; counter for (received) emails, text messages, voicemail messages, etc.; counter for accounts (on a website, email service, etc.)