to choose; to select; to pick (out)
body; torso; trunk; build; physique; health
(physical) growth; development
only; just; merely; as much as; to the extent of; enough to
never mind that; don't worry about that; listen up
don't; do; hey; listen; now, ...; well, ...; wow
where; what place; how much (long, far); what extent
at; in; at; when; by; with; so
to memorize; to memorise; to learn; to pick up; to feel; to think
such; that sort of; that kind of; no way!; never!
way of saying (something); way of putting it; wording; phrasing; language; expression
(ship's) anchor; anchor (final runner or swimmer in a relay race); (news) anchor; anchorman; anchor (in HTML); link to a previous post (on a message board); anchor (soccer position)
that's the way it is; yes; is that so?; is it?
oh!; good heavens!; ugh!; oh no!; ah!; the penny drops!
congratulations!; well done!; best wishes!; all the best!
nonexistent; not being (there); not having; not
recently; lately; these days; nearest; closest
to mistake (for something or someone else); to be unable to recognize
shoe; shoes; boots; footwear; footgear
to send; to dispatch; to see (someone) off; to escort; to bid farewell to (the departed); to say goodbye to; to spend (time)
to be effective; to be fruitful; to be worthwhile; to be worth; to be rewarded; to pay off
indicates emotion or admiration; indicates emphasis; I; me; wah!; boo!
yes; that is correct; understood; I see; present; here; pardon?
after an interval of ... years; for the first time in ... years
although; despite; whereas; while; if only; I wish
somersault; returning from a destination right after arriving there; non-stop round trip; abrupt change of direction
things like; something like; someone like; such a thing as; (the fact) that; to think that
peace of mind; relief; (sense of) security; safety; assurance; confidence
to behave like a spoiled child; to fawn on; to take advantage of; to presume upon (e.g. another's benevolence); to depend on
again; once more; also; too; on the other hand; while; and
(one's) older brother; young man; sonny; lad
liking; being fond of; liking (romantically); being in love with; faddism; eccentricity
preparation; arrangements; provision; getting ready; laying out (e.g. a meal)
terrible; dreadful; amazing (e.g. of strength); great (e.g. of skills); to a great extent; vast (in numbers)
record; document; minutes; record (e.g. in sports); setting (a record); recording (a record high, etc.)
to leave; to exit; to leave (on a journey); to depart; to move forward; to come to; to get to
is not; am not; are not; isn't it?
than; rather than; instead of; from; out of; except
fast; quick; easy; simple; as soon as ...; the moment ...
may; might; perhaps; may be; possibly
to line up; to stand in a line; to rival; to match; to equal
how; in what way; how about
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.)
come (on); come now; all right; right; well; hmm
to be absent; to take a day off; to rest; to have a break; to go to bed; to (lie down to) sleep
you said; he said; even if; do you seriously think that; I already told you; you should know by now that; the said ...