stopper; cork; plug; tap; faucet; stopcock
single; simple; singles (tennis, badminton, etc.); win bet (bet which predicts the winner of a race)
work; workmanship; craftsmanship; artifice; trick; device
if that is the case; if it becomes so; when it becomes so
astounding; tremendous; crazy; exorbitant
unthinkable; unexpected; absolutely not!; far from it!; (it was) no bother at all; not at all
even so; all the same; nevertheless; yes, but ...
freebie (e.g. with a purchase); something additional; price reduction; discount; exaggeration
quick; prompt; without delay; simple; easy; effortless
uh-huh; mm-hmm; with a moan; with a groan
definitely; absolutely; without doubt; absolute; unconditional
insisting (unreasonably); obstinate insistence
elevation; height above sea level
(many) mountains; very much (wanting to do something one cannot); greatly; so many; a lot of
remaining snow; lingering snow
to be tired of; to be sick of; to get fed up with
retirement (from the world); seclusion
snugly; neatly; compactly; cosily
clinic; medical office; infirmary
joint establishment (esp. schools of different levels or different courses of study); establishment as an annex (e.g. of a school); juxtaposition; placing side by side
to become a couple; to be man and wife; to be married to
stiff neck; stiff shoulders
lower back (or hip) pain; lumbago
to be wounded; to get injured; to get hurt feelings; to get damaged; to get chipped
medical treatment (esp. surgical)
piling up; multiple layers
very loose; slowly; leisurely
apiece; each; at a time; piecemeal
fearfully; timidly; nervously; cautiously; gingerly
next; secondly; subsequently
bare (naked) body; complexion (e.g. face)
to become dim; to become blurred
to push into; to cram into; to stuff into; to break in; to burgle; to burglarize
certainly; for sure; distinctly; clearly; firmly; tightly
one round; one circuit; one revolution; one lap; one turn