to wait; to await; to look forward to; to depend on; to need
if; when; and; with; used for quoting (thoughts, speech, etc.); promoted pawn; indicates a question
confections; sweets; candy; cake
preparation; arrangements; provision; getting ready; laying out (e.g. a meal)
what's the matter?; what's wrong?; what happened (to) ...?; what have you done (with) ...?; where is ...?
Mr.; Mrs.; Miss; politeness marker
matter; affair; counter for (received) emails, text messages, voicemail messages, etc.; counter for accounts (on a website, email service, etc.)
related to; in relation to; as far as ... is concerned
indicates sentence topic; indicates contrast with another option (stated or unstated); adds emphasis
now; soon; already; yet; further; more
no use; useless; not fit for its purpose
indicates emotion or admiration; indicates emphasis; I; me; wah!; boo!
right?; isn't it?; hey; say; you know; you see; will you?
spurious article; forgery; counterfeit; imitation; sham
yes; indeed; ha!; what?; huh?; sigh
attacking a fleeing enemy; additional attack on a weakened enemy; additional blow to an already unfortunate situation
to hang up (e.g. a coat, a picture on the wall); to let hang; to put on (e.g. a blanket); to put on top of; to put on (glasses, etc.); to wear (a necklace, etc.); to make (a call)
to stop (an activity); to cease; to discontinue; to cancel; to abandon; to give up
to raise; to elevate; to do up (one's hair); to fly (a kite, etc.); to launch (fireworks, etc.); to land (a boat); to deep-fry
good; excellent; sufficient; enough; profitable (deal, business offer, etc.); beneficial
although; despite; whereas; while; if only; I wish
to request; to beg; to call; to order; to entrust to; to rely on
several; a number of; quantity; amount; counting; figures; number
only; just; merely; as much as; to the extent of; enough to
the expectation is that ...; the reason is that ...; the fact is that ...; the explanation is that ...; it is that ...
behind; rear; after; later; remainder; the rest; more (e.g. five more minutes)
driving; pounding in; falling badly in love; putting (one's heart) into; step recording (in electronic or computer music)
designation; specification; assignment; appointment; pointing at
with trouble; at great pains; rare; valuable; kind; generous
so; therefore; accordingly; like I said; I told you already
too; also; both A and B; A as well as B; even; as much as
tie-up; collaboration; partnership; cooperation
oh!; good heavens!; ugh!; oh no!; ah!; the penny drops!
crown (of head); summit (of mountain); easy win for one; something received
thing; object; one's things; possessions; things; something; quality
direction; way; person; lady; method of; manner of; care of ...
towards; against; regarding; in contrast with
discourtesy; impoliteness; excuse me; goodbye; to leave; to be rude
rule; regulation; settlement; conclusion; habit; custom
nonexistent; not being (there); unowned; not had; unique; not; impossible
of no interest; not interested