to try to ...; to be about to do ...; to decide to ...; to take as; to treat as; to use for; to suppose that (such) is the case
rate; ratio; one tenth; ten percent; (comparative) profit; gain; assignment
not less than ...; ... and over; beyond (e.g. one's expectations); above; the above; the above-mentioned
(some) more; even more; longer; further
difficult to understand; unintelligible; abstruse
-ness; indicates assertion; come (on); come now; er; um; indicates scrutiny, critique or mistrust
explosion; detonation; blast; outburst (of emotion); explosion (e.g. of anger); eruption (e.g. of discontent)
good; excellent; sufficient; enough; profitable (deal, business offer, etc.); beneficial
moreover; furthermore; nevertheless; and yet
to cross over; to cross; to pass through; to exceed; to surpass; to be more (than)
separate volume; extra issue; supplement; additional volume; supplementary volume
technical term; terminology; jargon
understanding; comprehension; appreciation; sympathy
in short; in a word; to sum up; to put it simply; to make a long story short; after all
in its entirety; whole; wholly
self-satisfaction; (self-)complacency; smugness
that's the way it is; yes; is that so?; is it?
above anything else; above all; more than anything; best; greatest; excellent
unable to stomach; sticking in one's throat; displeased with
original character (as opposed to one from an existing work)
sex slave; sexual slavery
oh!; good heavens!; ugh!; oh no!; ah!; the penny drops!
to get angry; to snap; to blow one's top; to lose one's temper; to flip
Mr; Mrs; makes a word more polite (usu. in fixed expressions); state; situation
huh?; eh?; what?; oh; hey!; look!
to resemble; to look like; to be like; to be alike; to be similar; to take after
like; similar to; (I) think (that); (I) have a feeling (that); feels like; feels similar to
giving and taking; exchange (of letters); arguing back and forth; (conversational) exchange
what's the matter?; what's wrong?; what happened (to) ...?; what have you done (with) ...?; where is ...?
or rather (say); or better (say); or perhaps I should say; by the way
thick; bulky; massive; heavy
establishment; creation; posing (a problem); options setting; preference settings; configuration
material; materials; data; information; documents
complaint; grumbling; objection; phrase; words; expression
how much; how many; to what extent; oh my god; how; what the
close friendship; close friend; good friend; intimate relations; sexual intercourse; sex
it is assuredly that ...; can say with confidence that ...; did not ...
purpose; goal; aim; objective; intention; motive
diligently; seriously; perfectly; properly; sufficiently; satisfactorily
to have a go; to try and do (something); to take a chance with something
with trouble; at great pains; rare; valuable; kind; generous