to open; to undo; to bloom; to unfold; to open (for business, e.g. in the morning); to be wide (gap, etc.); to widen
purpose; goal; aim; objective; intention
diamond; (railway) schedule; timetable; diagram
(raw) ore; unpolished gemstone
to find out; to discover; to locate
good; advantage; sake; purpose; consequence; result
but then; although; though; reasonable; natural; just
to smash; to crush; to shut down; to put out of business; to wreck; to break; to butcher
such things as ...; and ... and; the minute (that) ...; no sooner than ...; be; is; o
feeling chilly; nervous; anxious; frightened
new; novel; fresh; recent; latest; up-to-date
toy; (person or thing treated as a) plaything
to discover; to find (e.g. an error in a book); to locate; to find (e.g. something missing); to be used to seeing; to be familiar with
this is why; this means; it is the case that
to mind (negative nuance); to care about; to worry; to pay undue (amount of) attention to (something)
together (with); at the same time; in a lump
declining; refusal; rejection; announcement; notice
only; just; merely; as much as; to the extent of; enough to
to hear; to listen (e.g. to music); to ask; to enquire; to hear about; to hear of; to follow (advice, order, etc.)
how many times; how many degrees (temperature, angle, etc.)
answer; reply; response; answer; solution; result
same; identical; equal; anyway; anyhow; in either case
sky; the air; weather; far-off place; distant place; state of mind; feeling
before one's eyes; in front of one; under one's nose; immediate; imminent; around the corner
with the exception of; excepting; excluding
to; for; in order to; for; as for; regarding
existing (at the present moment); alright; acceptable; to be (usu. of inanimate objects); to have
to get; to earn; to understand; to comprehend; to receive something undesirable (e.g. a punishment); to get (ill)
now; soon; already; yet; further; more
time; hour; period; class
that being the case; because of ...; the reason is ...; given that ...
this; this one; this person; now; this point (in time); here; used to stress the subject of a sentence
discourtesy; impoliteness; excuse me; goodbye; to leave; to be rude
as (i.e. in the role of); for (i.e. from the viewpoint of); apart from... (used to change the topic); even (e.g. "not even a single person"); thinking that...; trying to...
the future (usually distant); future tense; the world to come
oneself; oneself; for oneself; personally
to shut; to close; to block (a street, entrance, etc.); to shut in (with snow, ice, etc.); to shut off; to consume (with negative feelings)
to finish; to stop; to close (a business, etc.); to close down; to put away; to put back
indicates word or phrase being defined; used for quoting (thoughts, speech, etc.); with; (not) as much as; (not) so much as; the fact that
but; however; (and) yet; nevertheless; still; for all that
year; counter for years (e.g. of an era), grades (e.g. school); period of an apprentice's contract (usu. ten years)
in front (of); before (e.g. a building); before; earlier; (the) front; frontal part; forward
like; similar to; as with; in the same way
appearing ...; looking ...; way to ...; method of ...ing; form; style