contents; interior; substance; content; (sword) blade
to be scattered about; to disperse; to be littered (with)
the minute (that) ...; no sooner than ...; as soon as; whether or not
body; torso; trunk; build; physique; health
to refuse; to reject; to decline; to prevent (from doing); to deny (e.g. access); to block
operation (of machine); operating; running; working
air con; air conditioner; air conditioning
air; atmosphere; mood; situation; someone with no presence; someone who doesn't stand out at all
moderate; proper; just right
suspicious; dubious; unreliable; indecent; unseemly
to play dumb; to feign ignorance; to play the fool; to be in one's dotage
to peep (through); to peek; to await (one's chance); to guess; to infer
uh-huh; mm-hmm; with a moan; with a groan
mumblingly; mutteringly; unintelligibly
to hesitate to say; to mumble; to hem and haw; to falter
to bite; to chew; to gnaw; to fumble one's words (esp. during a play, broadcast, etc.); to falter with one's words; to crash against (e.g. of waves); to break onto (shore)
to tie; to fasten; to wear (necktie, belt); to put on; to total; to sum; to be strict with
enough; sufficient; sufficiently; fully; division into ten
spirit; mind; nature; disposition; motivation; intention
(please) try to; (please) look; seeing; looking
to urge; to encourage; to press; to stimulate (e.g. growth); to hasten (e.g. development); to quicken
recklessly; thoughtlessly; pamperingly; indulgently; shoo!; heave-ho; hallo
to come along; to come around; to turn up; to arrive at the present; to get where one is; to have been doing something (for a period of time)
now (when it is already much too late); at this stage; afresh; anew; again
so far; up to now; hitherto; that's enough (for today); it ends here
suspicious; dubious; doubtful; unsure; untrustworthy; unreliable; strange
with the exception of; excepting; excluding
there being no use in arguing (about it)
to put back; to return; to vomit; to throw up; to recover (of a market price)
lending (money); finance; loan; adaptability; versatility; flexibility
super-; ultra-; extremely; really; over; more than
envious; jealous; enviable (position, etc.)
to start to say; to attempt to say; to be about to say; to speak to; to address
jaw; chin; barb (of a fishhook)
please (give me); please (do for me)
space (between); gap; period of time (during, while); duration; between (two parties or things); among (a group); relations (between)
feeling; sensation; emotion; interjection
splendid; nice; sufficient; fine (in the sense of "I'm fine"); well enough; OK
to be pretentious; to put on airs; to show off
first; foremost; most important; best; greatest; above all
to receive; to take; to get somebody to do something; to have in one's pocket (a fight, match); to contract (a disease); to catch
I see; that's right; indeed
that's good; that's nice; like (on social media); is that clear?; OK?
even if; even though; even; too; whether ... or ...; no matter (what, where, who, etc.)
new; novel; fresh; recent; latest; up-to-date