but; however; even; however; no matter how; ... or something; either ... or ...
splendid; nice; sufficient; satisfactory; not needing (any more of something); (already) having enough
to mind (negative nuance); to care about; to worry; to pay undue (amount of) attention to (something)
to do; to carry out; to cause to become; to make (into); to serve as; to act as; to wear (clothes, a facial expression, etc.)
rainfall; rainy weather; rain; rainy; wet
showing no signs of ...; extremely unlikely to ...
and; besides; because; since; the thing is; for one thing
first; foremost; most important; best; greatest; above all
near; neighbourhood; nearly (e.g. "it took nearly one year"); close to; shortly; soon
to go; to move (towards); to move through; to travel across; to go (well, badly, etc.); to proceed; to do (in a particular way)
nonexistent; not being (there); unowned; not had; unique; not; impossible
everyone; everybody; all; everything; all
(swimming) pool; pool (cue sport); pooling (money, resources, etc.); pool (price ring)
cleaning; sweeping; dusting; scrubbing
indicates direct object of action; indicates subject of causative expression; indicates an area traversed; indicates time (period) over which action takes place; indicates point of departure or separation of action; indicates object of desire, like, hate, etc.
if; when; and; as well as; with; together with; used for quoting (thoughts, speech, etc.)
to think; to consider; to think (of doing); to plan (to do); to judge; to assess; to imagine
that's good; that's nice; like (on social media); is that clear?; OK?
what; how many; many; a lot of; several; a few
to descend (e.g. a mountain); to go down; to alight (e.g. from bus); to get off; to step down; to retire; to be granted
clap (sound of wooden clappers); chop vigorously; slight movement (e.g. poke, small bird alighting); the end; originally end of a play, marked by clap of clappers; dot (esp. typographical)
for the first time; only after ... is it ...; only when ... do you ...; first time; (one's) first
I know, right?; don't you agree?; I thought you'd say that!; there we go
to become; to get; to result in; to turn out; to consist of; to be composed of; to be completed
to run; to run (of a vehicle); to drive; to rush (to); to dash; to retreat; to flee
prohibition; inhibition; ban
to slide; to glide; to slip; to skid; to be slippery; to fail (an examination); to lose (a position)
of all (things, people, places, days, etc.)
why?; what for?; how?; by what means?
something like ...; things like ...; someone like ...; the likes of ...
please; if you would; somehow or other; one way or another; whether (or not); if
the expectation is that ...; the reason is that ...; the fact is that ...; the explanation is that ...; it is that ...
and the like; such as; or something; something like; I hear that ...; people say that ...
to leave; to exit; to leave (on a journey); to depart; to move forward; to come to; to get to
-ness; indicates assertion; come (on); come now; er; um; indicates scrutiny, critique or mistrust
just (e.g. "just wait here"); come now; tolerably; passably; well ...; I think ...
to believe; to believe in; to place trust in; to confide in; to have faith in
more or less; though not quite satisfactorily; tentatively; for the time being; just in case; once
care; precaution; guarding; caution
it's better to; it's best to; it's safest to; you can't go wrong with; it doesn't hurt (to be young, beautiful, have money, etc.)
I wonder; should I?; is it?; I wish that; I hope that
to step aside; to move (out of the way); to make way
to stop (moving); to come to a stop; to stop (doing, working, being supplied); to come to a halt; to alight; to perch on
yikes!; eek!; ook; eek; customer
dangerous; risky; in danger; in jeopardy; uncertain; unreliable
senior (at school, work, etc.); superior; elder; older person; predecessor
safe; secure; certainly; surely; no thanks; I'm good