speaking of ...; when it comes to ...; as for ...; if one were to say ...
(school) subject; curriculum; course; item; heading; entry
to decide; to choose; to clinch (a victory); to decide (the outcome of a match); to persist in doing; to go through with; to always do
to hold (in one's hand); to take; to possess; to have; to maintain; to keep; to last
comfort; ease; easy; simple; (economically) comfortable; raku pottery
what's the matter?; what's wrong?; what happened (to) ...?; what have you done (with) ...?; where is ...?
class (of students); group (of people); party; lot; bunch; crime family; organized-crime syndicate
combination; union; incorporation; congruence
department; section; course (of study); branch of study; (taxonomical) family
work (film, book); production; creation; turning (something) out
picture; drawing; painting; image (TV, film, etc.); picture; footage
binding (of a book); design (of a book cover)
tightly; closely; exactly; precisely; suddenly (stopping); perfectly (suited)
paint; coloring materials; colors; colours
odour; odor; scent; aura; whiff; smacks of ...
flair; flash; insight; flash (of inspiration, wit, etc.); waving (e.g. of a flag in the wind)
why; oh; no!; quit it!; stop!
as one would expect; naturally; indeed; still; all the same; after all
imagination; supposition; guess
to be attached; to be connected with; to remain imprinted; to scar; to bear (fruit, interest, etc.); to be acquired (of a habit, ability, etc.); to increase (of strength, etc.)
extent; degree; limit; bounds; (span of) time; (a) distance; the state of
to surprise; to frighten; to create a stir
head; hair (on one's head); mind; brains; leader; chief; top
interest (in something); curiosity (about something); zest (for)
to cut open; to clear (land); to cut (a path, road, etc.); to carve out (a new career, future, etc.); to open up (a new field)
approximately; about; to (about) the extent that; (almost) enough that; as ... as ...; like
considerable; great; important; significant; a big deal
studies; schoolwork; classwork
to get; to earn; to understand; to comprehend; to receive something undesirable (e.g. a punishment); to get (ill)
so much; so often; oh, yes!; that's it; that's right; quite
midterm (mid-semester) test or exam
surely; undoubtedly; sternly; severely; having no slack; rigid
to take; to pick up; to pass; to hand; to get; to obtain; to adopt (a method, proposal, etc.)
to come off; to be removed; to disappear (of pain, a fever, etc.); to be caught; to be harvested; to be interpreted (as); to be taken (as)
thought; consideration; thinking
to create; to bring forth; to invent; to think up and bring into being; to give birth to; to bear
or rather (say); or better (say); or perhaps I should say; or, how should I put it; I mean
he; she; this; this one; Hey, you!; You bastard!
sense of smell; olfaction