step; stride; counter for steps
to reach; to touch; to be delivered; to arrive; to be attentive; to be scrupulous
hoop (of a barrel, bucket, etc.)
to speak with an accent; to be corrupted (of word); to mispronounce
clanging; empty; deserted
long (time that has passed); old (story)
as expected; sure enough; after all (is said and done); in the end; too; also
as expected; predictably; not surprisingly
as it is; as one likes; because; condition; state
to be broken; to break; to fall through; to come to nothing
immediately; at once; soon; before long; easily; readily
simple; easy; uncomplicated; brief; quick; light
most; highest; maximum; best; wonderful; finest
to raise; to lift; to boost; to enhance
to shine; to glitter; to be bright
to attack; to assail; to succeed (someone in a post, role, etc.); to make a sudden visit
though; notwithstanding; although
to get; to earn; to understand; to comprehend; to receive something undesirable (e.g. a punishment); to get (ill)
to climb over; to get over; to surmount; to overcome; to surpass; to overtake
will; probably; may; I think; surely; I hope
to stop (moving); to come to a stop; to stop (doing, working, being supplied); to come to a halt; to alight; to perch on
people; men and women; each person; everybody
imagination; supposition; guess
feeling; sense; impression
let me see; well; errr ...; uhh ...
genuine; real; full-scale; full-blown; full-fledged; professional
strongly; violently; quickly; suddenly
I fear that it's likely that; with all due respect
influence; effect; to influence; to affect; to have an influence on
vocabulary; lexicon; lexis; terminology
to return to normal; to revert to the starting point; to go back to how it was
banzai; hurray; something to cheer about; something worthy of celebration; eternal life and prosperity
role; assignment; position (of responsibility); post; part (in a play, film, etc.); role
to give; to confer; to bestow; to kindly do for one; to oblige; to favour
to turn one's hand to; to reach out one's hand; to get involved in; to make a move on; to strike; to beat
your body; your health; yourself; you
babysitting; babysitter; taking care of; assisting; assistant
not feeling like doing ...; having no mind to ...; being in no mood for ...; having no intention of ...
well; properly; best regards; please remember me; just like ...; as though one were ...
nest; rookery; den; haunt; (spider's) web
to compare; to make a comparison; to compete; to vie