author; writer; novelist; artist
exactly; precisely; just; as if; as though; quite
someone else's hands; someone else's possession; hand (worker); aide; labor; labour
while; during; while; although; all; both
various; all sorts of; variety of; (arch.) various colors (colours)
to memorize; to memorise; to learn; to pick up; to feel; to think
existing (at the present moment); alright; acceptable; to be (usu. of inanimate objects); to have
won't; hasn't; isn't; won't you
disagreeable; detestable; unpleasant; reluctant
to be fit (for a role); to be qualified (for); to be equal (to a task); to be able to fulfill one's duties (as)
whether or not (in phrases like "I don't know whether or not I can come")
immediately; at once; soon; before long; easily; readily
never mind that; don't worry about that; listen up
to think (about, of); to think over; to consider; to bear in mind; to think (that); to believe; to intend (to do)
lovely; wonderful; nice; great; fantastic; superb
to line up; to stand in a line; to rival; to match; to equal
like; similar to; (I) think (that); (I) have a feeling (that); feels like; feels similar to
subject matter of a painting; art supplies; art materials
amount necessary to fill a container (e.g. cupful, spoonful, etc.); drink (usu. alcoholic); full; one squid, octopus, crab, etc.; one boat; fully; to capacity
to cut; to cut through; to sever (connections, ties); to turn off (e.g. the light); to terminate (e.g. a conversation); to hang up (the phone); to punch (a ticket)
that sort of; that kind of; like that; such; so
place; spot; address; district; area; one's house; point
honest; frank; candid; honestly; frankly
to lose one's way; to get lost; to waver; to hesitate; to give into temptation; to lose control of oneself
to hurry; to rush; to hasten; to make something happen sooner
is that so? (generally rhetorical)
recollection; retrospection; reflection; reminiscence
to call (someone) back; to recall; to call home; to bring back (memories, etc.); to recall; to revive
intention; plan; belief; assumption; estimate; estimation
to say; to be called; to do
to be decided; to be settled; to be unchanging; to be the same (as always); to be a fixed rule; to be destined; to be well executed (of a manoeuvre in a sport, game, etc.)
right away; without delay; as soon as possible; very soon
achievement; meritorious deed; distinguished service; contribution
to achieve results; to be successful (in a venture, etc.)
to attach; to join; to furnish (a house with); to wear; to put on; to keep a diary; to make an entry
talk; speech; topic; subject; discussions; negotiation; rumor
good thing; nice thing; good excuse; good grounds; interjection used to impress an idea or to urge a response
to teach; to instruct; to tell; to inform; to preach