lovely; wonderful; nice; great; fantastic; superb
thought; imagination; mind; desire; wish; love
to ask for; to apply for; to make an application for; to file a request for; to submit (e.g. one's resignation)
to anticipate; to foresee
action; conduct; behaviour; behavior; mobilization; mobilisation
to obey (an order, law, etc.); to abide by (a rule, custom, etc.); to follow (a person); to accompany; to go alongside (e.g. a river); to follow (e.g. a sign)
belief; faith; conviction
endurance; patience; perseverance; self-control; self-restraint
younger brother; little brother; brother-in-law (spouse's younger brother or younger sister's husband); (arch.) pupil; (arch.) apprentice
given the situation; now that it has come to this; if it comes to this
to eat; to live on (e.g. a salary); to live off; to subsist on
after a long time; for the first time in a while
congratulations!; well done!; best wishes!; all the best!
knock; knocking; fungo hitting; hitting balls for fielding practice
to stop; to turn off; to park; to prevent; to suppress (a cough); to stop (someone from doing something); to dissuade
good thing; nice thing; good excuse; good grounds; interjection used to impress an idea or to urge a response
lie; fib; mistake; error; unwise move; bad decision
to take out (e.g. garbage); to put out (e.g. dishes on table); to serve (e.g. meal); to get out (e.g. food from cupboard); to submit (e.g. ideas, opinions); to provide for
yikes!; eek!; ook; eek; customer
to descend (e.g. a mountain); to go down; to alight (e.g. from bus); to get off; to step down; to retire; to be granted
estimate (of costs); budget
final word; voice of authority; authoritative pronouncement
revival (e.g. musical); come-back; restoration; rebirth; resurrection
to be found; to be discovered
to speak sharply (e.g. during a heated discussion or argument)
I'm sorry; (it's) inexcusable; thank you very much (for help, etc.)
contacting; getting in touch; communication; call; message
just right (time, size, length, etc.)
because ...; for ...; the reason being ...; as for ...; when it comes to ...; regarding ...
sudden; abrupt; urgent; pressing; steep; sharp; rapid
it is I who should say so
style; manner; way; after (period of time) again (e.g. meeting again after a year); for the first time in (period of time)
how many years; how long; what year
to grow up; to become an adult; to become big; to grow in size
it's been a long time; long time no see
oh!; good heavens!; ugh!; oh no!; ah!; the penny drops!
shaking (something) out; starting point; beginning; drawing (e.g. of a bill); issue; throw (of dice); infusion (remedy)
least; lowest; worst; awful; horrible; at the very least