understood; I see; OK; present; here
from the beginning; from scratch
ready-made goods; off-the-shelf item
without change; as is; just like; extremely similar; immediately; just after
may; might; perhaps; may be; possibly
used article (esp. clothes)
nonexistent; not being (there); unowned; not had; unique; not; impossible
disposal; throwing away; dealing with (a problem); measure; punishment; penalty
that is so; that is right; it looks to me; people say that; it is said that; I hear that
deplorable; regrettable; disappointing; vexing; unfortunate
necessary; needed; essential; necessity; need; requirement
to be due to; to be caused by; to depend on; to turn on; to be based on; to come from
part; portion; amount; worth (as in "two days' worth"); one's means; one's place; one's duty
to raise; to elevate; to do up (one's hair); to fly (a kite, etc.); to launch (fireworks, etc.); to land (a boat); to deep-fry
behind; rear; after; later; remainder; the rest; more (e.g. five more minutes)
that's the way it is; yes; is that so?; is it?
two persons; two people; pair; couple
human being; human; person; character (of a person)
roughly; approximately; (cutting) in one stroke; (breaking apart) with vigour; (cutting) deeply; (splitting) wide open
past; after; too (much); over- (e.g. eating)
to live; to get along; to spend (time)
girl; daughter; baby girl; young woman
hm; um; huh?; what?; nuh-uh; no
I wonder; should I?; is it?; I wish that; I hope that
skillful; skilled; proficient; flattery
this; last (couple of years, etc.); these; you (as in "you liar")
child; kid; (one's) child; offspring; young (animal); young woman; offshoot
having an aptitude (for); having a talent (for)
it is assuredly that ...; can say with confidence that ...
yes; that is correct; um; errr; huh?; grrr
lie; fib; mistake; error; unwise move; bad decision
(real) ability; true strength; merit; arms; force
to cover; to hide; to conceal; to wrap; to disguise
natural; right; proper; naturally; as a matter of course; rightly
feces (esp. animal); excrement; dung
to take out; to get out; to put out; to reveal; to submit (e.g. thesis); to turn in; to publish
to be careful; to pay attention; to take care