(a) step; one step; level; stage; small degree; small amount
to meet; to encounter; to see; to have an accident; to have a bad experience
it is ... that ...; precisely; although; while; it is precisely because ... that ...; only because ...
avenue; street; coming and going; street traffic; flow (of water, air, etc.); transmission (of sound); reach (e.g. of voice)
seeming ...; appearing ...; -ish; like a ...; typical of ...
language; dialect; word; phrase; speech; (manner of) speaking
happy; glad; pleased; joyful; delightful; gratifying
(in a) long time; long time (ago); while (ago); long ago; long while (ago); (in a) long while
network; Internet; net (hair, netball, etc.); net (price, weight, etc.); nett
to be in the news; to be talked about; to become a popular topic of conversation; to become the talk of the town; to become topical
from now on; after this; in the future; from here; from this point
route (bus, train, air, etc.); line; line (taken by a group, organization, etc.); policy; course
how; in what way; how about
amateur; layman; respectable woman (i.e. not a prostitute, hostess, geisha); (arch.) unlicensed prostitute
companion; partner; other party; addressee; opponent (sports, etc.)
charge; rush; dash; assault; attack
celebrity; famous person; public figure; big name
to strike against; to collide with; to encounter; to meet; to clash
credit; money owed on an account; bill; hot noodles in broth; proportion (of wholesale price, as tenths of list price); in the midst of; rest
to accept (e.g. an explanation); to be satisfied (with); to assent (to)
sly; cunning; sneaky; crafty; unfair; dishonest
yes; that is correct; um; errr; huh?; grrr
after all; because; but; even; too; as well
to insert; to put in (such that there is a snug fit); to have sex; to fuck; to pigeonhole (into a particular category); to place a ring-shaped object around something (esp. one that restricts freedom, such as handcuffs)
abusive language; violent language; wild words
to pull out; to take out; to lead out (e.g. a horse from a stable); to summon (e.g. to court); to withdraw (money); to draw
consultation; discussion; discussing; asking (somebody) for advice
to make; to produce; to prepare (food); to brew (alcohol); to raise; to grow; to till
eh?; what?; yes; that's correct; (arch.) strengthens a question, assertion, etc.; (arch.) hey
Franckenstein; Frankenstein
things like; something like; someone like; such a thing as; (the fact) that; to think that
yes; yeah; huh?; what?; not; 's
fictitious; imaginary; fanciful; aerial; overhead
to differ (from); to vary; to not be in the usual condition; to not match the correct (answer, etc.); to be different from promised; isn't it?
contributor (of written material)
diligently; seriously; perfectly; properly; sufficiently; satisfactorily
to calm down; to compose oneself; to calm down; to settle down; to settle down (in a location, job, etc.); to settle in; to be settled
new; novel; fresh; recent; latest; up-to-date
email; mail (usu. in compound words); post; message (sent over a chat application); instant message; male