three (long cylindrical things); three-of-a-kind (in a dealt hand)
continuation; succession; series
middle; centre; center; midpoint; heart
to hit; to expose; to apply (e.g. patch); to put on; to allot; to call on someone (e.g. in class); to guess (an answer)
again; once more; also; too; on the other hand; while; and
difficult; hard; impossible; unfeasible; fussy; particular; gloomy
this time; now; next time; another time; recently; lately
it is ... that ...; precisely; although; while; it is precisely because ... that ...; only because ...
tightly (holding on); firmly; strongly (built); solidly; properly; well
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
is that so? (generally rhetorical)
remainder; remnant; (not) very; (not) much; too much; excessively
satisfaction; pride; one's strong point; one's forte; regular customer; regular client
is not; am not; are not; isn't it?
still; as yet; (not) yet; more; (more) still; at least
to warm oneself; to sun oneself; to warm up; to get warm
indicates emotion or admiration; indicates emphasis; I; me; wah!; boo!
concentration; focusing; convergence; within a collection of works
oh; ho; exclamation of surprise, admiration, etc.; hoo (owl call); toot (sound of a flute)
arm; skill; efforts; ability
usual; normal; everyday; usually; normally; generally
yes; yeah; huh?; what?; not; 's
bone; frame; outline; core; backbone; spirit
safe; secure; certainly; surely; no thanks; I'm good
that is so; that is right; it looks to me; people say that; it is said that; I hear that
skip it; drop it; I've had enough (e.g. when offered something); that's enough
honest; frank; candid; honestly; frankly
lie; fib; mistake; error; unwise move; bad decision
cartoon; comic; comic strip; manga
isn't it?; don't you think?; right?; surely; come on
recess; break time; break between classes; free period; recess time; recreation hour
physical education; PE; gym (class)
time; hour; period; class
major; large; the Major Leagues; Major League Baseball; major (key, scale, etc.); (oil) major
that's the way it is; yes; is that so?; is it?
to succeed (in doing); to pull something off; to manage (to do a job)
(powers of) concentration; ability to concentrate
wasteful; a waste; too good; more than one deserves; impious; profane
I'm sorry; my apologies; may I come in?; permission; leave; dismissal
to apologize; to apologise
to be (of animate objects); to exist; to stay; to be ...-ing; to have been ...-ing
if; in case; as for; on the topic of; if that's the case; if so
fast; quick; early (in the day, etc.); premature; (too) soon; not yet
introduction; presentation; referral; listing