to lose; to miss (a change, opportunity); to lose (a loved one); to be bereaved of; to concede (goals, points, etc.)
endurance; patience; perseverance; self-control; self-restraint
easy; trifling; harmless; nothing of the sort; not at all
is that so? (generally rhetorical)
serious; not joking; straight
to be much obliged (to someone); to receive favor (favour); to be indebted; to be grateful
service; help; discount; discounted item; free service; freebie; service
rumour; rumor; report; hearsay; gossip; common talk
thank you for waiting; sorry to have kept you waiting
misfortune; bad luck; ill luck; ill fortune
don't try and tell me that!; don't try that shit on me
just because; even if; even though
pluralizing suffix (esp. for people and animals; formerly honorific)
potato; French fries; chips; sweet potato
to be tied together; to be connected to; to lead to; to be related to; to be related (by blood)
to laugh; to smile; to sneer; to ridicule; to be dumbfounded; to be flabbergasted
conquest (of a difficulty, illness, handicap, etc.); overcoming; bringing under control; subjugation; victory over
thanks to ...; owing to ...; because of ...
to raise; to elevate; to do up (one's hair); to fly (a kite, etc.); to launch (fireworks, etc.); to land (a boat); to deep-fry
to teach; to instruct; to tell; to inform; to preach
and yet; though; when; in spite of
as (e.g. "do as one is told", "as we age we gain wisdom"); wherever (e.g. "wherever my fancy took me")
for your information; I'm telling you
one more time; once more; once again
good; excellent; fine; nice; pleasant; agreeable
authentication by facial recognition
to lend; to loan; to rent out; to hire out
opposite side; other side; over there; that way; the other party; the other person
goodbye; so long; saying goodbye to (e.g. life as a bachelor); putting an end to; farewell (performance, party, etc.); final
diligently; seriously; perfectly; properly; sufficiently; satisfactorily
surely; undoubtedly; sternly; severely; having no slack; rigid
to address (someone); to accost a person; to talk (to someone); to begin to talk; to start a conversation
coolness; calmness; composure; all right; fine; OK
new; novel; fresh; recent; latest; up-to-date
to get used to; to grow accustomed to; to become skilled in; to become experienced at; to become tame; to become domesticated
natural; reasonable; obvious; usual; common; ordinary
office building; office complex
tedious; boring; being fed up with