half; semi-; half-past; odd number; (arch.) unit of land area (595.8 m^2)
misfortune; bad luck; ill luck; ill fortune
to make (good) progress; to move right ahead (with the work); to advance
may; might; perhaps; may be; possibly
stopper; cork; plug; tap; faucet; stopcock
slowly; quietly; steadily; soon; momentarily; before long
as expected; sure enough; after all (is said and done); in the end; too; also
starfish; sea star; asteroid; northern Pacific seastar (Asterias amurensis)
reliance; trust; faith; confidence
dog (Canis (lupus) familiaris); squealer; rat; loser; asshole; counterfeit
to take on; to undertake; to take over; to inherit; to guarantee; to vouch for
university student; college student
easy; likely to ...; have a tendency to ...; easy to ...
heave-ho; oops; yes; yeah
fundraising campaign; donation (to a fundraising campaign); contribution; (political) campaign
thank you (for the meal); that was a delicious meal; thank you (for displaying lovey-dovey behaviour)
after this; henceforth; henceforward; from now on
that being the case; because of ...; the reason is ...; given that ...
errand; mission; messenger; bearer; familiar spirit
to request; to beg; to call; to order; to entrust to; to rely on
(not) anything; (nothing) at all; (not) any
to that extent; accordingly; that being the case; that state; that condition
little something; reward; tip
thank you for waiting; sorry to have kept you waiting
to summon; to call (e.g. phone); to convene; to invoke (e.g. subroutine); to call; to open (e.g. a file)
oscillation; vibration; swing (e.g. of a pendulum)
to be duplicated; to be repeated; to overlap; to fall together (of dates, etc.); to repeat (a failed course, school year, etc.); to make a double play
to be shut; to close; to be locked; to tighten; to be tightened; to become sober
worst; horrible; horrid; in the worst case; if worst comes to worst
freezing; cold storage; refrigeration
slow; time-consuming; late (in the day); towards the end (of the day or night); later (than expected or usual); late
by no means; never!; something unexpected; emergency; (arch.) currently; (arch.) for the time being
so; like this; in this way
house to house; door to door
to be separated; to be apart; to leave; to go away; to leave (a job, etc.); to quit
change (for a purchase); toilet splashback
well then ...; in that situation; in which case
to be sufficient; to be enough; to be worth doing; to be worthy of; to do (the job); to serve
to be needed; to be wanted