to be packed (with); to be filled; to be blocked (of a pipe, nose, etc.); to be clogged; to be become shorter; to shrink; to be at a loss (for)
accident; incident; trouble; circumstances; reasons
to be connected (to); to be joined together; to connect (of a telephone call, the internet, etc.); to get through; to lead (to an outcome); to bring about (a result); to be lined up (e.g. of cars)
quite capable of ...; not unlikely to ...; may well ...; might ...; could ...; would not hesitate to ...
by any standard; (not) even as flattery
facial expression; countenance; look; appearance; expression (vocal, etc.)
abundant; plentiful; rich; wealthy; open (mind); relaxed
hard to say; inexpressible; hesitant to say; embarrassing; delicate
basics; fundamentals; basis; basically; fundamentally
imitating; copying; mimicry; behavior; behaviour; action
emotion; feeling; feelings; sentiment
to move; to shift; to inspire; to rouse; to change; to alter; to operate
training; drill; practice; discipline
guest; visitor; customer; client; shopper
finish; finishing; finishing touches
staring-out (down) game; game in which two children looking at each other try to make the opponents laugh first; constant looking at something (e.g. the computer screen, the clock)
master; teacher; stable master
to throw down; to bring down; to kill; to defeat; to overthrow; to trip up
interesting; fascinating; amusing; funny; enjoyable; fun
but; however; (and) yet; nevertheless; still; for all that
making a funny face; amusing face
adds emphasis to the following verb or indicates that the action is done forcefully or violently
to go; to come; to lose; to be defeated; to be stumped (by); to be at a loss; to visit (a shrine, grave, etc.)
defeat; loss; failing to live up to (one's name, looks, etc.); discount; loss (on a sale)
to teach; to instruct; to tell; to inform; to preach
there is nothing; having nothing
photograph; photo; picture; moving picture; movie
growth; development; growing up; growth (of a company, the economy, etc.)
to make sure; to check; to ascertain; to confirm; to verify
special training; intensive training; crash course
safety; security; safely; without incident; good health; inaction
recreation; diversion; relaxation
certain; sure; definite; reliable; sound; solid
to like; to love; to be fond of
compact disk; CD; cash dispenser; (negotiable) certificate of deposit
plastic wrap; cling film; cling wrap; to wrap in plastic wrap
to hear; to listen (e.g. to music); to ask; to enquire; to hear about; to hear of; to follow (advice, order, etc.)
to take (a resource, e.g. time or money); to hang; to come into view; to arrive; to come under (a contract, a tax); to start (engines, motors); to attend
influence; effect; impact
learning; acquisition (of a skill, knowledge, etc.)
claim; insistence; assertion; advocacy; emphasis; contention