being a poor loser; unwillingness to admit defeat; sour grapes
to hang up (e.g. a coat, a picture on the wall); to let hang; to put on (e.g. a blanket); to put on top of; to put on (glasses, etc.); to wear (a necklace, etc.); to make (a call)
yes; that is correct; um; errr; huh?; grrr
good; excellent; fine; nice; pleasant; agreeable
congratulations!; well done!; best wishes!; all the best!
leading part; leading actor; leading actress
it is, isn't it?; I know, right?; innit?
perhaps; probably; generous; many; much
two persons; two people; pair; couple
approximately; about; to (about) the extent that; (almost) enough that; as ... as ...; like
to refuse; to reject; to inform; to give notice; to ask leave; to excuse oneself (from)
company president; manager; director
forcibly; against one's will
to push into; to cram into; to stuff into; to break in; to burgle; to burglarize
(real) ability; true strength; merit; arms; force
circumstances; conditions; situation; reasons; state of affairs
even if; (it doesn't matter) whether (A or B or ...); whatever; should
lucky; nice!; score!; bingo!
lover; sweetheart; boyfriend; girlfriend
funny; amusing; strange; odd; improper; unsuitable
happy; glad; pleased; joyful; delightful; gratifying
marriage partner; spouse; wife-to-be; husband-to-be; future spouse
to appear; to come in sight; to become visible; to be expressed (e.g. emotions); to become apparent (e.g. trends, effects)
wonderful; marvelous; strange; strangely enough; oddly enough; for some reason
somehow or other; for some reason or another; without knowing why
in order to (e.g. meet goal); so that; take care (so as); hoping or wishing for something
to rescue from; to help out of; to save
such (about the actions of the listener, or about ideas expressed or understood by the listener); like that; that sort of
to be (in contrast to something that is not the case)
extramarital sex; affair; fooling around; infidelity; wantonness; unfaithfulness
to leak out (a secret); to be exposed (a lie, improper behaviour, etc.); to be found out; to get away (of fish)
type; kind; type (of person); (ideal) type; typewriter; typing
of bad character; ill-natured; nasty; vicious; wicked; malignant
place; spot; address; district; area; one's house; point
sly; cunning; sneaky; crafty; unfair; dishonest
shrewd; astute; cunning; alert
calculation; reckoning; count; forecast
all; entire; whole; altogether
serious; honest; sober; grave; earnest; steady
very hard; with utmost effort; as hard as one can; with all one's might; for dear life; eagerly
illness (usu. excluding minor ailments, e.g. common cold); disease; bad habit; bad behaviour; crazy; insane
to fall (over, down); to collapse; to be destroyed (in a collapse); to collapse; to be confined to bed (with an illness); to come down with; to die
to run to; to come running; to rush (someplace); to hasten