single word; a few words; brief comment
to sever; to cut off; to suppress; to eradicate; to abstain (from); to give up
to make (tea, coffee, etc.); to brew a beverage (with hot water)
mouthful; morsel; gulp; sip; one word; in short
to slurp; to sip (loudly); to sniffle; to sniff
sweetness; sugary taste; sweets; dessert; cake
to hear; to listen (e.g. to music); to ask; to enquire; to hear about; to hear of; to follow (advice, order, etc.)
to get tired; to tire; to become worn out (of a well-used object); (arch.) to starve
happy; glad; pleased; joyful; delightful; gratifying
system; lineage; corollary; system (range of strata that correspond to a particular time period); (taxonomical) series; -type
ingredient; component; composition
to know; to be aware (of); to sense; to feel; to understand; to comprehend; to remember
indicates word or phrase being defined; used for quoting (thoughts, speech, etc.); with; (not) as much as; (not) so much as; the fact that
when it comes to ...; if one were to speak of ...; by ... you mean ...; when you say ... you mean that ...; whenever ...; if it's ... then (without fail)
chair; seat; stool; post; position; seat
processing; dealing with; treatment; disposition; disposal
check (pattern); plaid; check; inspection; check (mark); tick; checking (something) out
originally; primarily; essentially; intrinsically; proper; rightful
outside ...; beyond ...; not included in ...
to help; to assist; to aid; to contribute to; to be a factor in
to straighten up and stick one's chest out; to throw oneself back (e.g. in a chair); to lean back (arrogantly); to assume a haughty attitude; to behave arrogantly
generally; on the whole; general; rough; outline; main points
(not) well; (not) properly; (not) enough; (not) sufficiently; (not) satisfactorily; (not) decently
hospitality; reception; treatment; (light) refreshment; entertaining with food and drink; treat
that kind of; of the sort; of the kind; such
to be too busy; to be occupied; to concentrate on single-mindedly
suddenly; unexpectedly; by chance; accidentally; lightly; nimbly
to hold (in one's hand); to take (into one's hand); to own; to obtain
to look at; to gaze at; to look out over; to get a view of; to look on (from the sidelines); to stand by and watch
a short while ago; a moment ago; just now; some time ago
to finger; to touch; to make changes to; to tinker with; to dabble in; to do as a hobby
presentation (of documents); submission (of an application, report, etc.); production (e.g. of evidence); introduction (e.g. of a bill); filing; turning in
ordering (materials); placing an order; order
next; following; subsequent; stage; station
what kind of; what sort of; what; no matter what (kind of); whatever; any
your house; your home; your husband; your organization; you
work (e.g. book, film, painting, composition); piece; production; opus
to bring in; to take in; to approach (someone) with (a proposal, offer, problem, etc.); to bring; to bring (to another stage); to take (e.g. to court, to extra time, to a play-off)