effort; exertion; endeavour; endeavor; hard work; striving
this sort of; this kind of; like this; such
place; spot; address; district; area; one's house; point
to do for (someone); to take in; to deceive; to hoodwink
nicely; properly; frequently; often; I'm glad that you ...; thank you for ...
single word; a few words; brief comment
to finish; to end; to merely result in something less severe than expected; to feel at ease; to feel unease or guilt for troubling someone; to be sorry
poor; pitiable; pathetic; pitiful
to turn toward; to look (up, down, etc.); to face (e.g. east) (of a building, window, etc.); to look out on; to point (of an arrow, compass needle, etc.); to be suited to
is not; am not; are not; isn't it?
hard worker; hardworking person
that's the way it is; yes; is that so?; is it?
to go smoothly; to turn out well; to do the trick; to have peaceful relations
beginning; outset; first; onset
conclusion from reasoning, judgement or calculation based on something read or heard; reason; cause; meaning; circumstances; situation
there (place relatively near listener); there (place just mentioned); that place; then (of some incident just spoken of); that (of point just raised); (arch.) you
good thing; strong point; good family; prestigious school; the right moment; utter
expressly; especially; taking the trouble (to do); intentionally; deliberately
necessary; needed; essential; necessity; need; requirement
to be (of animate objects); to exist; to stay; to be ...-ing; to have been ...-ing
the person in question; prominent figure; distinguished person; that person
to balance; to be in harmony; to be in equilibrium; to suit; to go well together; to be a good match
small child; pipsqueak; short person; midget; small animal; runt
contents; interior; substance; content; (sword) blade
now; the present time; just now; another; more
appearing that; seeming that; looking like; having the appearance of
enjoyable; fun; pleasant; happy; delightful
to talk; to speak; to tell; to explain; to speak (a language)
to catch; to stop the blow; to react to; to take (advice, etc.); to accept
unrelated; irrelevant; unconcerned; unconnected
rather; better; instead; if anything
isn't it?; don't you think?; right?; surely; come on
or rather (say); or better (say); or perhaps I should say; or, how should I put it; I mean
standing on tiptoe and stretching one's back to make oneself taller; stretching oneself; overreaching oneself; overstretching oneself; trying to do something beyond one's ability
in an instant; in a flash; right away; immediately
true; real; genuine; proper; utter
figure; form; appearance; dress; state; condition
to leak out (a secret); to be exposed (a lie, improper behaviour, etc.); to be found out; to get away (of fish)
life-size; life-sized; true-to-life; faithful (depiction); realistic
to be hit; to strike; to touch; to be in contact; to be equivalent to; to be applicable; to be right on the money (of a prediction, criticism, etc.)
to break (into pieces); to be broken; to collapse; to crumble; to become less formal; to throw off reserve
still; as yet; (not) yet; more; (more) still; at least
to be decided; to be settled; to be unchanging; to be the same (as always); to be a fixed rule; to be destined; to be well executed (of a manoeuvre in a sport, game, etc.)
it does not mean that ...; I don't mean that ...; it is not the case that