to detain; to check; to restrain
suffix for familiar person
for the first time; only after ... is it ...; only when ... do you ...; first time; (one's) first
circumference; girth; surroundings; neighbourhood; people surrounding oneself; surrounding circumstances
free (of restraint, controls, etc.); free (of cost); freelance; one-size
direction; way; side (of an argument, etc.); one's part; type; category; field (of study, etc.)
seeming ...; appearing ...; -ish; like a ...; typical of ...
thoroughly; completely; severely; harshly; (arch.) scattered; (arch.) disconnected
of course; certainly; naturally
one's post; place of work; workplace
(one's) superior; (one's) boss; the higher-ups
policy; course; plan (of action); magnetic needle
to come together; to merge; to fit; to match; to be profitable; to be equitable
stealthily; secretly; in secret
looking for a change of occupation; looking for a new job
recently; lately; these days; nearest; closest
to get (a joke or explanation); to strike home; to click; to know intuitively
prawn; shrimp; lobster; crayfish
small; little; slight; below average (in degree, amount, etc.); low (e.g. sound); soft (e.g. voice)
liked; well-liked; in love (with); loved; faddism; eccentricity
to understand; to comprehend; to become clear; to be known; I know!; I think so too!
to receive; to take; to get somebody to do something; to have in one's pocket (a fight, match); to contract (a disease); to catch
terrible; dreadful; amazing (e.g. of strength); great (e.g. of skills); to a great extent; vast (in numbers)
to accompany; to follow; to keep up with
to think; to consider; to think (of doing); to plan (to do); to judge; to assess; to imagine
at that time; at that moment; then; on that occasion
event; affair; incident; case; plot; trouble
accident; incident; trouble; circumstances; reasons
severe; strict; hard (to do); difficult; intense (e.g. cold); harsh (weather)
there (place relatively near listener); there (place just mentioned); that place; then (of some incident just spoken of); that (of point just raised); (arch.) you
to step into (e.g. someone else's territory); to break into; to raid; to come to grips with; to get to the core of
now (when it is already much too late); at this stage; afresh; anew; again
confidence; trust; faith; credit (finance)
here; this place; this point; here; these past ... (e.g. three years); these last ...
to use (a thing, method, etc.); to make use of; to use (a person, animal, puppet, etc.); to employ; to use (time, money, etc.); to spend
please (give me); please (do for me)
contacting; (making) contact; connection (with a train, bus, etc.); joining (a railway line, etc.); connection (between matters, incidents, etc.); relation
carrying (on one's person or in the hand); mobile phone; cell phone
matter; affair; counter for (received) emails, text messages, voicemail messages, etc.; counter for accounts (on a website, email service, etc.)