to persevere; to persist; to insist that; to stick to (one's opinion); to remain in a place; to stick to one's post
filling (up) a hole; filling in (for a gap, vacancy, etc.); stopgap; making up (for a loss, damage, etc.); covering (a deficit); cloze deletion (test format)
department (in an organization); division; club; part; component; category
elder brother; one's senior; older man; man older than oneself
idiot; moron; trivial matter; folly; stupid; foolish
to weigh on one's mind; to bother one; to be interested (in); to be curious (about); to feel like (doing); to feel inclined to
demonstration; protest; (giving a) demo; demonstration; presentation
(what) the heck; (why) in the world; one object; one body; one form; one style
to take (someone) with one; to bring along; to go with; to be accompanied by
this area; around here; this point; this much; this extent
nonexistent; not being (there); unowned; not had; unique; not; impossible
to lose sight of; to miss
visit to a hospital, temple, school, etc.
to shout; to cry; to scream; to clamor (for or against); to clamour (for or against)
to raise; to elevate; to do up (one's hair); to fly (a kite, etc.); to launch (fireworks, etc.); to land (a boat); to show someone (into a room)
such; that sort of; that kind of; no way!; never!
Mr.; Mrs.; Miss; politeness marker
wolf (Canis lupus); wolf in sheep's clothing; womanizer
to be; to exist; to have; to be located; to be equipped with; to happen
even if ...; even supposing that ...; also as ...; also for ...; also from the position of ...
feeling; sensation; preparedness; readiness; thought; sentiment
called; named; as many as; as much as; all ...; every single ...
for example; for instance; e.g.
by any chance; (should) it happen (that); by some chance
only; just; since; after; remaining (in a particular state)
two persons; two people; pair; couple
female; woman; female sex; female lover; girlfriend; mistress
young; youthful; immature; green; low (number); small
that is to say; that is; in short; in brief; clogging; obstruction; shrinkage
what's the matter?; what's wrong?; what happened (to) ...?; what have you done (with) ...?; where is ...?
to stick; to paste; to stretch; to spread; to form (e.g. ice on a pond); to fill; to swell
here; this place; this point; here; these past ... (e.g. three years); these last ...
hi!; yo!; hey man!; hey dude!
only; just; merely; as much as; to the extent of; enough to
consequence; outcome; result; blame
dark; gloomy; depressed; dispirited; dark (in colour); dull; ill-boding
to harm; to hurt; to injure; to miss one's chance to (do something); to fail to (do what one ought to have done)
coolness; calmness; composure; all right; fine; OK
fight; fighting spirit; fight!; do your best
to end; to come to an end; to close; to finish
continuation; rest (of the story, work, etc.); flow (e.g. of a piece of writing); pacing (of a story); succession (of); sequence
difficult to ...; hard to ...