although; despite; whereas; while; if only; I wish
I'm home!; I'm back!; now; at present; just now; a moment ago
already; yet; soon; shortly; further; more
no good; not serving its purpose; hopeless; wasted; cannot; must not
terrible; dreadful; amazing (e.g. of strength); great (e.g. of skills); to a great extent; vast (in numbers)
sorry; excuse me; thank you
with trouble; at great pains; rare; valuable; kind; generous
to throw out; to fire; to expel; to give up; to abandon; to neglect
to take refuge in; to succeed in running away
to apologize (apologise); to refuse; to decline; to be unable to bear; to be defeated (by)
to permit; to allow; to forgive; to pardon; to exempt (someone) from; to remit; to acknowledge
not feeling like doing ...; having no mind to ...; being in no mood for ...; having no intention of ...
life; living; livelihood; (one's) living
how things should be; the way something ought to be; ideal state; ideal form
to understand; to comprehend; to become clear; to be known; I know!; I think so too!
feeling; sensation; preparedness; readiness; thought; sentiment
to sleep (lying down); to go to bed; to lie in bed; to lie down; to sleep (with someone, i.e. have intercourse); to lie flat (e.g. of hair); to lie idle (of funds, stock, etc.)
dream; dream; hope; unrealistic aspiration; daydream; delusion
job hunting; job searching
to get tired; to tire; to become worn out (of a well-used object); (arch.) to starve
very; considerably; by no means; not readily; middle; half-way point
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)
to spread (of a rumour, news, etc.); to travel; to be handed down (from generation to generation); to be passed down; to be introduced (to a country, region, etc.); to be brought; to be conveyed (of a feeling, impression, etc.)
thing; object; one's things; possessions; things; something; quality
had better ...; had better not ...
what's the matter?; what's wrong?; what happened (to) ...?; what have you done (with) ...?; where is ...?
a short while ago; a moment ago; just now; some time ago
small; little; slight; below average (in degree, amount, etc.); low (e.g. sound); soft (e.g. voice)
slowly; unhurriedly; easily (e.g. in time); well; well (e.g. sleep); comfortably
to be noticeable; to notice; to catch one's eye
name; given name; first name
to give (an example); to list; to summon up (e.g. all of one's energy); to gather; to arrest (a criminal); to capture; to nominate (e.g. for a position)
easy; trifling; harmless; nothing of the sort; not at all
normal; ordinary; normally; ordinarily; local train; train that stops at every station
to pass through; to pass by; to pass (of time); to elapse; to have expired; to have ended; to exceed
approximately; about; to (about) the extent that; (almost) enough that; as ... as ...; like
unpleasant; revolting; feeling sick; feeling unwell; uncomfortable; annoying
happiness; good fortune; luck; blessing
appearing that; seeming that; looking like; having the appearance of
that's the way it is; yes; is that so?; is it?