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
sure; no mistaking it; for certain; without doubt
should (be); bound (to be); nock (of a bow); nock (of an arrow); nock-shaped grip (between thumb and forefinger); wooden frame on the tip of the mast of a Japanese ship that prevents the hawser from falling out
here; this place; this point; here; these past ... (e.g. three years); these last ...
to be (of animate objects); to exist; to stay; to be ...-ing; to have been ...-ing
isn't it?; let's ...; why don't we ...; how about we ...
above anything else; above all; more than anything; best; greatest; excellent
proof; evidence; certificate; license; to testify (usu. Christian religious context); enlightenment
to paw (at) the ground; to struggle (using one's arms and legs); to flounder; to struggle (to escape an adverse situation); to strive
what kind of; what sort of; what; no matter what (kind of); whatever; any
very; greatly; immense; enormous; serious; grave
circumference; girth; surroundings; neighbourhood; people surrounding oneself; surrounding circumstances
before very long; soon; someday; of the previously mentioned; of that number; among them
disagreeable; detestable; unpleasant; reluctant
to request; to beg; to call; to order; to entrust to; to rely on
odour; odor; scent; aura; whiff; smacks of ...
to memorize; to memorise; to learn; to pick up; to feel; to think
to be late; to be delayed; to fall behind (in a race, one's studies, etc.); to lag behind; to be bereaved of; to be preceded by (someone) in death
that's the way it is; yes; is that so?; is it?
expressly; especially; taking the trouble (to do); intentionally; deliberately
bad; poor; poor (quality); inferior; evil; sinful; ugly
indicates emotion or admiration; indicates emphasis; I; me; wah!; boo!
feather; plume; wing; shuttlecock (in badminton)
day; days; sun; sunshine; (the) day; daytime; date
to be heard; to be audible; to be said to be; to be reputed
to be absent; to take a day off; to rest; to have a break; to go to bed; to (lie down to) sleep
telephone call; phone call; telephone (device); phone
I'm sorry; my apologies; may I come in?; permission; leave; dismissal
slight cold; bit of a cold; touch of a cold; lingering cold
to sleep (lying down); to go to bed; to lie in bed; to lie down; to sleep (with someone, i.e. have intercourse); to lie flat (e.g. of hair); to lie idle (of funds, stock, etc.)
other (place, thing, person); the rest; outside; beyond; nothing except; nothing but
to change; to be transformed; to move to; to be different; to be uncommon
change for the better; improvement; looking better (than before)
day after day; day by day
what; how many; many; a lot of; several; a few
is not; am not; are not; isn't it?
is it?; isn't it?; be; is
strange; odd; unexpected; change; incident; disturbance
rubbish; trash; garbage; refuse