to let go of; to release; to part with (e.g. a possession); to relinquish; to send away (e.g. one's child); to let go
comprehension; consent; understanding; OK; roger (on two-way radio)
to have a go; to try and do (something); to take a chance with something
appearing ...; looking ...; way to ...; method of ...ing; form; style
investment; contribution; financing
to pass (a car); to overtake; to surpass; to outstrip; to outdistance
before one knows it; before one realises; without one's knowledge; without noticing
to be raised (e.g. child); to be brought up; to grow (up)
that is to say; that is; in short; in brief; clogging; obstruction; shrinkage
any more; any further; any better; any longer
without; unacceptable; not alright; unsatisfactory
management; administration; operation; running (business); conducting
to interrupt; to interfere; to meddle; to intrude; to butt in; to poke one's nose into
to have been decided (so) that; to have been arranged (so) that; to be the result (of); to be the outcome; to be the reason (for)
something like ...; things like ...; someone like ...; the likes of ...
unnecessary; not needed; not necessary
high; tall; expensive; high-priced; high (level); above average (in degree, quality, etc.)
toy; (person or thing treated as a) plaything
gotcha; alrighty; got it; OK
one's own convenience; one's way; surroundings; environment; convenience; ease of use; financial circumstances
to have a talk; to tell a story
stinging (pain); smarting; tingling
everyone; anyone; no one; nobody
to protect; to guard; to defend; to keep (i.e. a promise); to abide (by the rules); to observe
state of affairs (around you); situation; circumstances
show (of power, ability, etc.); exhibition; demonstration; display; manifestation
bad (taste); unpalatable; poor; unskillful; ugly; unattractive
change; metamorphosis; transformation
to eat; to live; to make a living; to bite; to sting (as insects do); to tease; to torment
scary; frightening; eerie; dreadful
hello (e.g. on phone); excuse me! (when calling out to someone)
promise; agreement; arrangement; something expected or predictable (e.g. running gag); typical or clichéd development (in a story); something considered obligatory or guaranteed (in a certain situation)
counter for occurrences; a time; an instance; inning (baseball); round; episode; chapter
eye; eyeball; eyesight; sight; look; stare; notice
care of (e.g. address on letter); c/o; encouragement; bringing around; stimulant; tonic
not feeling like doing ...; having no mind to ...; being in no mood for ...; indifferent; half-hearted; dispirited
advance arrangements; preparatory meeting; overlap (of a coat, etc.); (arch.) making something match exactly
surely; undoubtedly; sternly; severely; having no slack; rigid
meaning; significance; sense
optimist; easy-going person
favorite; favourite; pet (e.g. teacher's pet); bookmark (in web browser)
to come; to go; to be (somewhere); to be (doing)
to go by; to go past; to run (between; of a rail service, bus route, etc.); to operate (between); to go indoors; to go into a room; to penetrate