effect; effectiveness; efficacy; effects (e.g. sound effects, visual effects, special effects)
as a matter of fact; by the way; to tell you the truth; to be honest; frankly
state; condition; situation; appearance; circumstances
to be able (in a position) to do; to be up to the task; to be ready; to be completed; to be made; to be built; to be good at
playing; play (margin between on and off, gap before pressing button or lever has an effect)
to think of; to hit upon; to come into one's mind; to remember; to recall
enjoyable; fun; pleasant; happy; delightful
always; all the time; never; usual; regular
to differ (from); to vary; to not be in the usual condition; to not match the correct (answer, etc.); to be different from promised; isn't it?
various; all sorts of; variety of; (arch.) various colors (colours)
new discovery; new invention
in one's own way or style
to get; to earn; to understand; to comprehend; to receive something undesirable (e.g. a punishment); to get (ill)
oh!; good heavens!; ugh!; oh no!; ah!; the penny drops!
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)
that is to say; so that means
to get better; to get well; to recover (from an illness); to be cured; to be restored; to heal
yes; yeah; hum; hmmm; oof
complete; whole; perfect; safe
this time; now; next time; another time; recently; lately
another; different; something else
illness (usu. excluding minor ailments, e.g. common cold); disease; bad habit; bad behaviour; crazy; insane
to finish; to stop; to close (a business, etc.); to close down; to put away; to put back
to be seen; to be in sight; to look; to seem; to come
good thing; nice thing; good excuse; good grounds; interjection used to impress an idea or to urge a response
recently; lately; these days; nearest; closest
continuously in some state (for a long time, distance); throughout; much (better, etc.); by far; far away; long ago
under (guidance, supervision, rules, the law, etc.); under (a flag, the sun, etc.); beneath; with (e.g. one blow); on (the promise, condition, assumption, etc. that ...); (somebody's) side
making a strange face; strange face
futility; waste; uselessness; pointlessness; idleness
lively; active; vigorous; animated; brisk
occasionally; once in a while; now and then; rarely; seldom
originally; primarily; essentially; intrinsically; proper; rightful
to take back; to regain; to get back; to recover
until (a time); till; to (a place or person); as far as; to (an extent); up to
power; might; authority; influence
(not) at all; (not) in the slightest; wholly; entirely; extremely; very
which way; which direction; which one (esp. of two alternatives); who
marriage proposal; courtship
extent; degree; limit; bounds; (span of) time; (a) distance; the state of
things like; something like; someone like; such a thing as; (the fact) that; to think that