most suitable; optimum; optimal; best
with trouble; at great pains; rare; valuable; kind; generous
to amass; to accumulate; to store; to leave unpaid
scattered; disperse; loose; disconnected; in pieces; in drops
origin; source; base; basis; cause; ingredient; material
(starting) from nothing; from scratch
recommendation; advice; suggestion; encouragement
lesson; class work; teaching; instruction
neck; head; dismissal; discharge
at once; immediately; right now
to go out and away; to leave
very; extremely; terrible; horrid; remarkable; extraordinary
a long time (since the last time); first in a long time
manufacturing; processing; treatment; machining
email; mail (usu. in compound words); post; message (sent over a chat application); instant message; male
again (and again); once again; yet again; (there you go) again
to put on airs; to assume importance
to come true (of a wish, prayer, etc.); to be realized; to suit (e.g. a purpose); to meet (wishes, ideals, etc.); to match (implies competition); to rival
gotcha; alrighty; got it; OK
defeat; loss; failing to live up to (one's name, looks, etc.); discount; loss (on a sale)
close; intimate; on good terms
term of validity; expiration date (of medicine, credit card, etc.)
to break; to snap; to be injured; to wear out; to be worn out; to break; to burst
another meeting; meeting again; reunion
(on a) closer look; closer scrutiny; second look
to resemble; to look like; to be like; to be alike; to be similar; to take after
occasionally; once in a while; seldom; casually; unexpectedly; accidentally
huh?; eh?; what?; oh; hey!; look!
when it comes to ...; where ... is concerned; if it's the case that ...; if it turns out that ...; if it's true that ...
chief; head (of an office, of a laboratory)
there's no (other) way; cannot be helped; unavoidable; it's no use (doing); pointless; hopeless (person)
to resign; to retire; to quit; to leave (one's job, etc.)
then; and then; and; if so; because then; if that's the case
to decrease (in size or number); to diminish; to abate
I'm sorry; my apologies; may I come in?; permission; leave; dismissal
fiction; made-up story; fable; fabrication; myth
expressly; especially; taking the trouble (to do); intentionally; deliberately