don't worry about it; never mind; it's OK
extent; degree; limit; bounds; (span of) time; (a) distance; the state of
than; rather than; instead of; from; out of; except
senior (at school, work, etc.); superior; elder; older person; predecessor
very; considerably; by no means; not readily; middle; half-way point
to take; to pick up; to pass; to hand; to get; to obtain; to adopt (a method, proposal, etc.)
adds light emphasis or insistence to a statement; gives a statement a threatening or condescending tone
self-confidence; confidence (in oneself)
to be attached; to be connected with; to remain imprinted; to scar; to bear (fruit, interest, etc.); to be acquired (of a habit, ability, etc.); to increase (of strength, etc.)
movement; move; motion; trend; development; change
futility; waste; uselessness; pointlessness; idleness
going ahead; going first; preceding; coming before; scoring first; getting off to a lead
horizontal (as opposed to vertical); side-to-side (as opposed to front-to-back); width; side (of a box, etc.); beside; aside
force; vigor; influence; authority; impetus; impulse
as is; as it is; as things are; like this; this way; at this rate
to catch up (with); to draw level; to pull even; to be compensated; to make up for one's losses
sentence-ending particle expressing doubt; sentence-ending particle expressing a rhetorical question
sudden; abrupt; urgent; pressing; steep; sharp; rapid
tune; tone; vein; mood; condition; state of health
to get worse; to deteriorate; to go from bad to worse; to spoil (of food); to go bad; to perish
to have a cramp in one's leg
to recognize; to recognise; to deem; to judge; to approve; to deem acceptable; to admit
it seems so; that's what it looks like
I; me; you; (arch.) manservant
to come down; to go down; to hang; to dangle; to move back; to step back; to deteriorate
cover; covering; covering (a song); cover; coverage; to cover (a loss)
middle; centre; center; midpoint; heart
positioning; getting a position; taking a position
to brace one's legs; to stand firm; to plant one's feet (firmly on the ground); to hold out; to persist; to make an effort
to give up; to abandon (hope, plans); to resign oneself (to)
game, set and match; end of the game; end of the match
versus; against; to (e.g. score of 4 to 2, ratio of 3 to 1, vote of 320 to 180); toward ...; to ...; equal footing
inside; interior; among; within; middle; center; during
foot; paw; leg; gait; pace; lower radical of a kanji; means of transportation
-like; sort of; similar to; resembling
regrettable; disappointing; precious; dear; too good for; deserving better
to pull; to draw; to string (lines); to run (cable); to pull towards oneself (e.g. someone's sleeve); to drag; to haul
to apologize (apologise); to refuse; to decline; to be unable to bear; to be defeated (by)
next; following; subsequent; stage; station
I feel that ...; I feel as though ...; I have a feeling that ...; I have the impression that ...; I think that ...