to get; to earn; to understand; to comprehend; to receive something undesirable (e.g. a punishment); to get (ill)
given the situation; now that it has come to this; if it comes to this
investigation; examination; inquiry; enquiry; survey
meaning; significance; sense
hole; opening; pit; hollow; burrow; den; deficit
taking on one's share (e.g. of work); dividing (work, expenses, etc.) between; apportionment; allotment; allocation; assignment
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
to be hit; to strike; to touch; to be in contact; to be equivalent to; to be applicable; to be right on the money (of a prediction, criticism, etc.)
until (a time); till; to (a place or person); as far as; to (an extent); up to
other (place, thing, person); the rest; outside; beyond; nothing except; nothing but
same; identical; equal; anyway; anyhow; in either case
incidentally; taking the opportunity; while (you) are at it; on the occasion
without an occupation; unemployed; jobless
indicates reason or excuse; indicates dissatisfaction; indicates desire to be pampered or indulged
carefree; optimistic; careless; reckless; heedless; happy-go-lucky
envious; jealous; enviable (position, etc.)
indicates emotion or admiration; indicates emphasis; I; me; wah!; boo!
name; given name; first name
address (e.g. of house); residence; domicile
to memorize; to memorise; to learn; to pick up; to feel; to think
such; this sort of; like this
satisfaction; pride; one's strong point; one's forte; regular customer; regular client
yes; that is correct; um; errr; huh?; grrr
more or less; though not quite satisfactorily; tentatively; for the time being; just in case; once
careful; cautious; prudent; discreet; deliberate
had better ...; had better not ...
it seems; I think; I guess; right?; don't you agree?
first (of all); firstly; probably; most likely; more or less (satisfactory); on the whole
to remove; to eliminate; to eradicate; to exclude; to except
friendship; friendly relations; connection; relation; intimacy
poor; pitiable; pathetic; pitiful
approximately; about; to (about) the extent that; (almost) enough that; as ... as ...; like
coworker; co-worker; colleague; associate
may; might; perhaps; may be; possibly
surroundings; environs; circumference
to see (a doctor, etc.); to consult (someone)
practice; practising; experience
detective; investigator; sleuth; detective work; secret investigation
-like; sort of; similar to; resembling