opening and shutting; opening and closing
to worry about (someone's welfare or comfort); to feel anxious about; to have apprehensions of
abdomen; belly; womb; one's mind; one's real intentions; courage; nerve
thin; pale; light; watery; thin; weak (taste, etc.); little (affection, etc.) not much (of a presence)
white hair; grey hair; gray hair
remainder; remnant; (not) very; (not) much; too much; excessively
year; age; years; past one's prime; old age
to eat; to live; to make a living; to bite; to sting (as insects do); to tease; to torment
not the time for; not the place for; far from; anything but; ... is out of the question; ... isn't the word for it
extra; more; unnecessary; needless; all the more; even more
may; might; perhaps; may be; possibly
had better ...; had better not ...
spirit; mind; nature; disposition; motivation; intention
man; male; fellow; guy; male lover; boyfriend
weak; feeble; delicate; frail; helpless
living thing; living creature; animal; life
in the same manner as before; the same as always
telephone call; telephone (device)
contract; compact; agreement
I see; that's right; indeed
companion; partner; other party; addressee; opponent (sports, etc.)
no!; no no!; no, not at all
to be able to manage somehow or another
deep emotion; impression; inspiration
to connect; to link together; to tie; to fasten; to maintain; to preserve
examination; quiz; test; tryout; rehearsal (in filming)
same; identical; equal; anyway; anyhow; in either case
dot; spot; mark (in an exam, etc.); grade; point (in a game); score; point (in geometry)
in terms of both ... and ...; from the perspective of ... as well as ...; whether it be ... or ...
company; corporation; workplace
to be truant; to slack off; to play hooky; to skip school; to cut class; to skip out
it is, isn't it?; I know, right?; innit?
please sit down; please have a seat
to compare; to make a comparison; to compete; to vie
rate; ratio; profit; assignment; 10%; unit of ten percent; match
to return to normal; to revert to the starting point; to go back to how it was
to take (a resource, e.g. time or money); to hang; to come into view; to arrive; to come under (a contract, a tax); to start (engines, motors); to attend
heat; fever; temperature; zeal; passion
degree (angle, temperature, scale, etc.); counter for occurrences; strength (of glasses); glasses prescription; alcohol content (percentage); alcohol by volume; extent
pain; ache; soreness; damage; injury; wear
sometimes; occasionally; at times; seasonal; of the season; appropriate (for the season or occasion)
to take someone along; to be accompanied (by)
somehow or other; for some reason or another; without knowing why