to take; to pick up; to pass; to hand; to get; to obtain; to adopt (a method, proposal, etc.)
helpless; forlorn; hopeless; unpromising; lonely; discouraging
stand; rest; setting (of a gem); mounting; stock (in grafting); counter for machines and vehicles; level (e.g. price level)
to shift one's attention to; to shift one's focus on
perhaps; possibly; maybe; if; in case; in the event that
plan; scheme; plot; design; project; intention
to leak out (of a secret); to come out; to be exposed (of a lie, improper behaviour, etc.); to get away (of a fish)
Mr; Mrs; makes a word more polite (usu. in fixed expressions); state; situation
image (in one's mind); impression; (computer) image; depiction (e.g. of a product); rendition
ghost; specter; spectre; apparition; phantom
contour; outline; summary; outline; looks; features
that child; that kid; that boy; (arch.) you
anyhow; anyway; somehow or other; apart from ...; setting ... aside
company employee; member of a corporation; company stockholder (esp. in legal contexts)
as a matter of fact; to tell the truth
to have a talk; to tell a story
to catch; to capture; to grab; to clutch; to catch hold of (someone); to stop (e.g. a stranger in the street)
to send; to dispatch; to see (someone) off; to escort; to bid farewell to (the departed); to say goodbye to; to spend (time)
then; and (then); in that case; if so
to strike; to hit; to beat; to punch
dumbfounded; speechless; flabbergasted; struck dumb with astonishment
expresses a firm view or feeling; please ...; would you ...
speaking of ...; when it comes to ...; as for ...; if one were to say ...
inconsequential; indifferent; not worth worrying about; whatever; whichever; I don't care
to withdraw; to leave; to retire; to back down; to give up
indefinite; hazy; vague; unsettled; undecided
originally; from the start; from the beginning; none the worse (for); (coming out) even; in the same position (as before)
after a short time; in a short while; a short time later
to leave; to go away; to pass; to elapse; to be distant; to send away; to drive off
regular employee; permanent employee; full-time employee
to appear on the market; to be in season (e.g. of fruit); to circulate widely; to make the rounds; to go around
halfway; half measures; unfinished; incomplete; by halves; half-baked
to bring (news, knowledge, etc.); to introduce; to bring about; to cause; to produce (e.g. results)
things to note; matters that require attention; important points; considerations; precautions; suggestions
point; dot; one point; one matter; one point (in a game, exam, etc.); one mark