one or two; a couple; a few; first and second (place); the top two
cell phone novel; literary work originally written on a cellular phone
novelizing; novelising; adapting a movie, game, etc. into a book
improvement (to a piece of writing or painting); revision; correction; touching up
amendment; correction; revision; modification; alteration; retouching
change; variation; variety; diversity; inflection; declension
to add; to add up; to increase; to gather (e.g. speed); to include; to count in
before; prior to; ago; the past; before; previously
work (e.g. book, film, painting, composition); piece; production; opus
stage (of a theatre, concert hall, etc.); stage performance; stage production; setting (of a story); scene; sphere (of activity)
trivial; trifling; slight; insignificant
to be (in contrast to something that is not the case)
to be excited; to be nervous; to be thrilled
to be (animate); to be; to be ...-ing; to have ...-ed; to be ...-ed; to (have the audacity to) do
start; beginning; starting (e.g. a race); departing; starting point
to feel right; to sit well with one; to be happy about; to suit to a T; to fit well together
this and that; various things
to finish writing; to complete; to write down (e.g. a list); to write out
thanks; gratitude; appreciation; thankfulness
because; as; since; because of that; therefore; accordingly
chance; opportunity; occasion
rumbling (of thunder, one's stomach, etc.); grumbling; rolling (of something large and heavy); tumbling; all over the place; everywhere; idly
highest (e.g. floor); top; best; finest; supreme
love; affection; attachment; craving; agape; Ireland
blue; sad; down (in the dumps)
good-looking guy; handsome man; hunk; Adonis; cool guy
hybrid bike; hybrid bicycle
summer sky; summery weather; clear, blazing summer weather
I wonder; do you think?; I might; some kind; some stage; somehow
but; however; (and) yet; nevertheless; still; for all that
by the way; in this connection; incidentally; in passing
like this; this sort; this way
prohibition; inhibition; ban
danger; peril; hazard; risk
to give; to confer; to bestow; to kindly do for one; to oblige; to favour
to start a journey; to embark on a trip; to set forth; to hit the trail
being in charge (of an area of responsibility); being responsible (for a work role, etc.)
Mr; Mrs; makes a word more polite (usu. in fixed expressions); state; situation