matter; affair; counter for (received) emails, text messages, voicemail messages, etc.; counter for accounts (on a website, email service, etc.)
as usual; as always; as before; as ever; still
serious; honest; sober; grave; earnest; steady
one move (in go, shogi, etc.); only way; only means; doing alone; doing single-handed
as one wishes; the way one wants; to one's satisfaction
companion; partner; other party; addressee; opponent (sports, etc.)
to be careful; to pay attention; to take care
story; tale; talk; discussion
to greet; to call out (to); to invite; to get in touch (with); to cheer (on); to give vocal support (to)
to meet; to encounter; to see; to have an accident; to have a bad experience
today; this day; these days; recently; nowadays
safety; security; safely; without incident; good health; inaction
oh!; good heavens!; ugh!; oh no!; ah!; the penny drops!
guard; security (officer); guardsman
miserable; pitiable; shameful; deplorable; pathetic
in tatters; in pieces; wiped out
to run; to run (of a vehicle); to drive; to rush (to); to dash; to retreat; to flee
nicely; properly; frequently; often; I'm glad that you ...; thank you for ...
to escape (disaster, death, etc.); to be saved from; to be rescued from; to avoid (e.g. punishment); to evade (e.g. responsibility); to avert
stoppage; coming to a stop; ceasing (movement, activity, etc.); suspension (of operations); suspension (of payment, licence, etc.); (temporary) prohibition
(stage) appearance; performance; participation (e.g. in a tournament)
thank you for your hard work; good work; see you; goodbye; goodnight
hole; opening; pit; hollow; burrow; den; deficit
under (guidance, supervision, rules, the law, etc.); under (a flag, the sun, etc.); beneath; with (e.g. one blow); on (the promise, condition, assumption, etc. that ...); (somebody's) side
activity (esp. energetic); great efforts; conspicuous service; to flourish; to participate actively; to play an active role
to spoil; to break; to go bad; to go wrong; to fail
dangerous; risky; awful; terrible; terrific; amazing
practice; training; drill; (an) exercise; workout
to write; to compose; to pen; to draw; to paint
good; excellent; fine; nice; pleasant; agreeable
genuine article; real thing; real deal
incredible; unbelievable; terrific; impressive
boy; son; baby boy; young man
slowly; quietly; steadily; soon; momentarily; before long
to come out; to fall out; to fade; to discolour; to wear a hole (e.g. clothes); to leave (e.g. a meeting); to be clear