room; chamber; apartment; flat; stable
fixtures; furnishings; equipment
check; plaid; checking; monitoring; check (banking); cheque
request; favour (to ask); wish; please
to open; to undo; to bloom; to unfold; to open (for business, e.g. in the morning); to be wide (gap, etc.); to widen
there; over there; genitals; private parts; that far; that much
appearing that; seeming that; looking like; having the appearance of
to descend (e.g. a mountain); to go down; to alight (e.g. from bus); to get off; to step down; to retire; to be granted
a little; a bit; just a minute; for a moment; somewhat; rather; (not) easily
worry; concern; anxiety; care; help; aid
perhaps; probably; generous; many; much
other (place, thing, person); the rest; outside; beyond; nothing except; nothing but
before very long; soon; someday; of the previously mentioned; of that number; among them
to stay at (e.g. hotel); to be docked; to be berthed; to be moored
to protect; to guard; to defend; to keep (i.e. a promise); to abide (by the rules); to observe
it seems; I think; I guess; right?; don't you agree?
to start; to begin; to start up (a business, society, etc.); to open (e.g. a store); to start ...; to begin to ...
is something wrong?; what's wrong?; what's the matter?; slightest; mere; trivial
now that you mention it; come to think of it; that reminds me; on that subject; speaking of which
how; in what way; why; for what reason; cannot possibly; no way
to decide to; to pretend that; to make a practice of doing; to make it a rule to
lovely; wonderful; nice; great; fantastic; superb
maid; helper; help; assistance
also; too; not ... either; (it's not possible) no matter what; although one might wish otherwise
same; identical; equal; anyway; anyhow; in either case
until now; so far; up to the present
negative; passive; half-hearted; unmotivated
myself; yourself; I; me; you
to change; to alter; to transform; to reform; to revise; to amend
this; this one; this person; now; this point (in time); here; used to stress the subject of a sentence
usual; normal; everyday; usually; normally; generally
what kind of; what sort of; what; no matter what (kind of); whatever; any
to hear; to listen (e.g. to music); to ask; to enquire; to hear about; to hear of; to follow (advice, order, etc.)
abruptly; suddenly; all of a sudden; without warning
what's the matter?; what's wrong?; what happened (to) ...?; what have you done (with) ...?; where is ...?
somehow or other; for some reason or another; without knowing why
difficult; hard; impossible; unfeasible; fussy; particular; gloomy
classical music; classic; classical; classic (work); the classics
opening credits; title sequence; theme song (played during the opening credits of a TV show, etc.); overprint