to be able to do; to be possible; to be good at; to do well; to come into existence; to form; to be made
and; besides; because; since; the thing is; for one thing
by the way; in this connection; incidentally; in passing
(examination) failure; rejection; disqualification
case; occasion; situation; circumstances
to be able (to); to be possible (to)
to understand; to comprehend; to become clear; to be known; I know!; I think so too!
one copy (of a book, magazine, etc.); one volume
two sheets (of paper or other flat objects)
unreasonable; unnatural; impossible; forcible; forced; excessive (work, etc.); immoderate
safe; secure; certainly; surely; no thanks; I'm good
somewhere; in some respects; in some way
to employ; to hire; to take on; to charter (a car, boat, etc.); to hire
to receive; to take; to get someone to do something; to have in one's pocket (a fight, match); to contract (a disease); to catch
to work; to labor; to function; to operate; to commit (e.g. a crime); to perpetrate
while; during; while; although; all; both
study; diligence; working hard; experience; knowledge; discount
general; popular; common; typical
no; you're welcome; not at all; don't mention it
eh?; what?; yes; that's correct; used for soft emphasis or to soften a statement or request; (arch.) strengthens a question, assertion, etc.
to sell; to betray; to sell out (one's friend, country, etc.); to make (oneself) known; to establish (a reputation) for oneself; to pick (a fight, quarrel, etc.)
hm; um; huh?; what?; nuh-uh; no
serious; not joking; straight; (arch.) cannot; (arch.) should not; (arch.) will not
this; last (couple of years, etc.); these; you (as in "you liar")
that's the way it is; yes; is that so?; is it?
to harden; to solidify; to become firm; to become certain; to gather (together); to assemble
natural; understandable; reasonable; no wonder
indicates emotion or admiration; indicates emphasis; I; me; wah!; boo!
that sort of; that kind of; like that; such; so
difficult; hard; impossible; unfeasible; fussy; particular; gloomy
question (e.g. on a test); problem; problem (e.g. societal, political); question; question (i.e. doubt); public discussion
a little; some; somewhat; amount; quantity; number
but; however; even; however; no matter how; ... or something; either ... or ...
you said; he said; even if; do you seriously think that; I already told you; you should know by now that; the said ...
from now; from this moment; henceforth
alright; all right; right on; looking good; OK; okay
treatment; service; handling; management
prohibition; inhibition; ban
item; heading; category; headword (in a dictionary, encyclopedia, etc.); entry
license system; licence system
item; commodity; list of articles
memorization; memorisation; learning by heart