large; big; great; prominent; -sized; as big as; university
congestion (e.g. traffic); delay; stagnation
granny; grandma; gran; old lady; old woman
no sooner than; as soon as; immediately after; at the thought of; when I think about
colored pencil; coloured pencil
thing; object; one's things; possessions; things; something; quality
to be lost (e.g. luggage); to be missing; to be used up; to be run out; to disappear (e.g. pain); to be lost (e.g. a dream, confidence)
here I am; I'm home!; presently; right away; right now
How did you like ...?; How about ...?; What's going on?; How's it going?
promise; agreement; convention; rule; destiny; fate
haste; hurry; expedition; speed; dispatch
idiot; moron; trivial matter; folly; stupid; foolish
how; in what way; why; for what reason; cannot possibly; no way
wallpaper; wallpaper; background image; desktop image
to re-cover; to reupholster; to repaper; to renew (e.g. a plaster)
dishwasher; dishwashing machine
isn't it?; don't you think?; right?; surely; come on
to buy; to purchase; to value; to have a high opinion; to stir; to provoke
cheap; inexpensive; calm; peaceful; quiet
unrelated; irrelevant; unconcerned; unconnected
since when; from when; how long
colour; color; complexion; skin colour; look (on one's face); expression; appearance
television; TV; TV program; TV programme; TV broadcast
pudding (esp. custard); black hair dyed blond but where the roots have again turned black
container; receptacle; vessel; packaging
purpose; utility; objective; way to use something
recently; lately; these days; nearest; closest
renewal; update; innovation; improvement
bonsai; miniature potted plant
to step aside; to move (i.e. out of the way); to make way
balcony; veranda; verandah; porch
tea (usu. green); tea break (at work); tea ceremony
always; all the time; never; usual; regular
member; participant; attendee; lineup (sport)
today; this day; these days; recently; nowadays
(telephone) call; (telephone) ring; shout; call; call loan (e.g. 30-day call); call money
learning by watching others; learning by imitation
to recommend; to endorse (e.g. a candidate); to infer (from); to deduce; to think (something) through; to ponder deeply
first of all; at once; right away; for now; for the time being