to throw away; to cast away; to abandon; to desert; to give up; to resign
to try to ...; to be about to do ...; to decide to ...; to take as; to treat as; to use for; to suppose that (such) is the case
approximately; about; to (about) the extent that; (almost) enough that; as ... as ...; like
as is; as it is; as things are; like this; this way; at this rate
to wait; to await; to look forward to; to depend on; to need
what's the best thing to do?; what to do?
to think; to consider; to think (of doing); to plan (to do); to judge; to assess; to imagine
that; it; then; that point (in time); (arch.) there; (arch.) you
to decide; to choose; to clinch (a victory); to decide (the outcome of a match); to persist in doing; to go through with; to always do
again; once more; also; too; on the other hand; while; and
to push away; to thrust aside; to detach oneself from; to keep away from; to act coldly; to do without emotion
always; without exception; necessarily; certainly; without fail; positively
answer; reply; response; answer; solution; result
knock; knocking; fungo hitting; hitting balls for fielding practice; tap; click (e.g. of a retractable pen or mechanical pencil)
yes; indeed; ha!; what?; huh?; sigh
to be surprised; to be amazed; to be frightened; surprise (e.g. surprise party)
abruptly; suddenly; all of a sudden; without warning
telephone call; phone call; telephone (device); phone
to save; to rescue; to help; to assist; to support (financially); to contribute (to)
to enter; to come in; to join (a club, company, etc.); to enter (a university, the army, etc.); to be contained (in); to be included (in); to (be able to) fit (in a container, building, etc.)
to drink; to swallow; to smoke (tobacco); to swallow up; to engulf; to suppress (one's anger, bitter feelings, etc.); to keep down
section manager; section chief
street; road; traffic; coming and going; flow (of water, air, etc.); passage; transmission (of sound)
accredited master (of a performing art); being famous; being popular; famous person
managing director; executive director; routine business; regular business
(formal) meeting with a view to marriage; interview with a prospective spouse
idiot; moron; stupid; foolish; trivial; insignificant; malfunctioning
to think (about, of); to think over; to consider; to bear in mind; to think (that); to believe; to intend (to do)
although; despite; whereas; while; if only; I wish
a short while ago; a moment ago; just now; some time ago
when; at what time; how soon; normal times; ordinary days
until (a time); till; to (a place or person); as far as; to (an extent); up to
company; corporation; firm; one's workplace
to be (of animate objects); to exist; to stay; to be ...-ing; to have ...-ed; to be ...-ed
irresponsible; perfunctory; lukewarm; half-baked; (already) enough; considerably
to notice; to realize; to realise; to regain consciousness; to come to (one's senses); to come round
to be due to; to be caused by; to depend on; to turn on; to be based on; to come from
bad; poor; poor (quality); inferior; evil; sinful; ugly
all; entire; whole; altogether
duty; responsibility (incl. supervision of staff); liability; onus
to take; to pick up; to pass; to hand; to get; to obtain; to adopt (a method, proposal, etc.)