the most one can do; the best one can do; the best one can expect
deputy director; assistant director; vice director; deputy general manager; assistant general manager; vice (general) manager
to arrive at (after a struggle); to finally reach; to find one's way to; to finally hit on (e.g. an idea)
thanks (for coming, helping, etc.); glad you could make it; tiredness; fatigue
follow; following (on social media, esp. Twitter); follow-up; following up; backing-up; covering for; follow-up shot
raised leg; lifting a leg; (arch.) sitting cross-legged
to praise; to commend; to compliment; to speak well of; to speak highly of
terrible; dreadful; amazing (e.g. of strength); great (e.g. of skills); to a great extent; vast (in numbers)
as it is; as one likes; because; condition; state
good thing; strong point; good family; prestigious school; the right moment; utter
mountain stream; valley; dale; wetlands; swamp; marsh
how long; how much; to what extent
narrow; tight; formal; stiff; constrained; uncomfortable
complexion; one's colour; one's color; countenance; expression; one's face
childish; child-like; immature; infantile
to open (e.g. doors); to open (e.g. business, etc.); to be empty; to be vacant; to be available; to be open (e.g. neckline, etc.); to have been opened (of one's eyes, mouth, etc.)
umbrella; parasol; something shaped like an umbrella or a conical hat; shade (of a lamp); mushroom cap
nature; natural; spontaneous; naturally; spontaneously
straight (ahead); direct; upright; straightforward; honest; frank
answer; reply; response; answer; solution; result
thank you for the meal; that was a delicious meal; what a wonderful meal
important; serious; valuable; precious; serious matter; major incident
idle complaint; grumble; moha (ignorance, folly)
calmness; composure; coolness; serenity; presence of mind
to fall down; to fall over; to turn out; to play out; to abandon Christianity (and convert to Buddhism); to apostatize
inconsequential; indifferent; not worth worrying about; whatever; whichever; I don't care
unfortunately; regrettably; sad to say
to be raised (e.g. child); to be brought up; to grow (up)
character (of a person); personality; disposition; characteristics; nature (of a thing, event, etc.)
environment; circumstance
consequence; outcome; result; blame
as one wishes; the way one wants; to one's satisfaction
to break; to destroy; to wreck; to ruin; to break (a bill, etc.)
seriousness; earnestness; truth; sanctity
notebook; copy-book; note; noting down; (musical) note; laptop (computer)
copy; photocopy; blurb on a book jacket; catch copy
direction; way; person; lady; method of; manner of; care of ...
society; the world; the times
disorderly; messy; absurd; unreasonable; very; extremely
abdomen; belly; womb; one's mind; one's real intentions; courage; nerve
loose; lenient; lax; gentle (curve, slope, etc.); slow; weak; soft
no sooner than; as soon as; immediately after; at the thought of; when I think about