to lose an easy game; to suffer an unexpected defeat; to lose information
how many times; how many degrees (temperature, angle, etc.)
regrettable; disappointing; precious; dear; too good for; deserving better
to have a go; to try and do (something); to take a chance with something
as (much) as possible; as (much) as one can; wherever practicable; if possible
trouble; bother; annoyance
look here; I say; well; I know what; I'll tell you what; just a minute
to master (e.g. a skill); to become accustomed to (e.g. a lifestyle); to acquire (e.g. a habit); to retain
to cure; to heal; to fix; to correct; to do over again; to replace
somehow; how; in what way; why; what kind of
to reach the point that; to come to be that; to turn into
to be seen; to be in sight; to look; to seem; to come
unit; denomination; credit (in school); in units of (e.g. "in thousands"); in amounts of
silently (as the grave); quietly (as in death)
whole; entirety; whatever (is the matter)
before long; soon; almost; nearly; finally; in the end
having done that; if that is done; if it is done in that way
that's good; that's nice; like (on social media); is that clear?; OK?
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
alone; by oneself; on one's own
underwear; undergarment; underclothes; lingerie
to reach; to touch; to be delivered; to arrive; to be attentive; to be scrupulous
that sort of; that kind of; like that; such; so
high; tall; expensive; high-priced; high (level); above average (in degree, quality, etc.)
congratulations!; well done!; best wishes!; all the best!
so far; up to now; hitherto; that's enough (for today); it ends here
I'm sorry; my apologies; may I come in?; permission; leave; dismissal
father; dad; husband; you; he
to use (a thing, method, etc.); to make use of; to use (a person, animal, puppet, etc.); to employ; to use (time, money, etc.); to spend
company; corporation; workplace
when; at what time; how soon; normal times; ordinary days
morning; breakfast; (arch.) next morning
to cut; to cut through; to sever (connections, ties); to turn off (e.g. the light); to terminate (e.g. a conversation); to hang up (the phone); to punch (a ticket)
worry; concern; anxiety; care; help; aid
blue; azure; green; pale; gray; unripe
so; like this; in this way
sky; the air; weather; far-off place; distant place; state of mind; feeling
excuse me; pardon me; I'm sorry; thank you