ah!; oh!; yes; indeed; aah; gah
to go; to move (in a direction or towards a specific location); to proceed; to take place; to pass through; to come and go; to walk
adds force or indicates command
writing something on commission; newly written text
making (book, etc.) into film; making a screen version; adapting for the screen
talk; speech; topic; subject; discussions; negotiation; rumor
to harden; to freeze; to put together; to collect; to make secure; to stabilize; to fortify
the past; bygone days; one's past (that one would prefer remained secret); past (tense); preterit; previous life
work (e.g. book, film, composition, etc.); opus; performance; production
achievements; actual results; accomplishments; past results; track record
all present; all concerned; all of us
box-office takings; box-office revenue
10^8; 100,000,000; hundred million
big hit; smash hit; popular item (e.g. movie, music)
to let fly; to make fly; to skip over; to leave out; to run fast; to drive fast; to spray
to descend (e.g. a mountain); to go down; to alight (e.g. from bus); to get off; to step down; to retire; to be granted
library; book collection; paperback book
too; also; both A and B; A as well as B; even; as much as
10,000; ten thousand; myriad; everything; all; (arch.) various
department (in an organization); division; club; part; component; category
amount sold; sales; proceeds; takings; turnover
you said; he said; if ... then; do you seriously think that; I already told you; you should know by now that; the said ...
ebook; e-book; electronic book; digital book
foreign; abroad; overseas
translation; deciphering; decoding; translation
class; order; et cetera; etc.; equal; iso-
to raise; to elevate; to do up (one's hair); to fly (a kite, etc.); to launch (fireworks, etc.); to land (a boat); to show someone (into a room)
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
indicates emotion or admiration; indicates emphasis; I; me; wah!; boo!
abruptly; suddenly; all of a sudden; without warning
to say; to speak; to tell; to talk
(not) particularly; (not) especially; (not) specially; separately; apart; additionally
good; excellent; sufficient; enough; profitable (deal, business offer, etc.); beneficial
is not; am not; are not; isn't it?
this; last (couple of years, etc.); these; you (as in "you liar")
year; counter for years (e.g. of an era), grades (e.g. school); period of an apprentice's contract (usu. ten years)
to recommend; to endorse (e.g. a candidate); to infer (from); to deduce; to think (something) through; to ponder deeply
(not) even once; (not) ever
to take; to pick up; to pass; to hand; to get; to obtain; to adopt (a method, proposal, etc.)
and; besides; because; since; the thing is; for one thing
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