to tear off; to peel off; to rip off; to strip off; to skin; to flay
confirmation; verification; validation; review; check; affirmation
yes; that is correct; um; errr; huh?; grrr
terrible; dreadful; amazing (e.g. of strength); great (e.g. of skills); to a great extent; vast (in numbers)
serious; not joking; straight
so; like this; in this way
heyday; prime; one's glory; the height of one's prosperity
-ical; -ive; -like; -ish; (something) like; along the lines of
to cross over; to cross; to pass through; to exceed; to surpass; to be more (than)
monkey (esp. the Japanese macaque, Macaca fuscata); ape; sly person; idiot; hick; sliding wooden bolt (for holding a door or window shut); clasp used to control the height of a pot-hook
(in the) neighbourhood; neighborhood; around; about; for instance; say
to become hungry; to get an empty stomach
another time; again; over again; formally; especially; intentionally
sickle; leading question; trick question; sickle-and-chain (weapon); spear with curved cross-blades; gooseneck tenon and mortise joint; (arch.) noisiness
terrific; staggering; tremendous; frightful; ghastly; horrific
sharpness; cutting ability; quickness (of wit); incisiveness; peppiness (of a ball)
oh!; good heavens!; ugh!; oh no!; ah!; the penny drops!
absurd; unreasonable; extreme; senseless; disorderly; chaotic
to receive; to get; to eat; to drink; to be crowned with; to wear (on one's head)
before one knows; before one becomes aware of; unnoticed; unawares
to eat; to live on (e.g. a salary); to live off; to subsist on
remainder; remnant; (not) very; (not) much; too much; excessively
memory; recollection; remembrance; storage
terrific; fierce; terrible; tremendous; dreadful; awful
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)
a lot; lots; enough; sufficient; enough; too many
to lose one's way; to get lost; to waver; to hesitate; to give into temptation; to lose control of oneself
haughty; arrogant; insolent; proud; overbearing
-like; sort of; similar to; resembling
rare; uncommon; not often seen
to continue; to last; to continue (without a break); to be unbroken; to occur again and again; to lead to; to connect to
limit; limits; degree; extent; the end; the last; as long as ...
what kind of; what sort of; what; no matter what (kind of); whatever; any
time; hour; occasion; case; chance; opportunity
home page; horsepower; HP; half-pipe (i.e. in snowboarding); HP (i.e. a 'hit point' in a role-playing game)
to be broken; to break; to fall through; to come to nothing
this sort of; this kind of; like this; such
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 seems; I think; I guess; right?; don't you agree?
endurance; perseverance; patience
remnant; residue; remaining; left-over