hateful; abominable; poor-looking; amazing; fantastic; admirable
base (of a plant, tree, pillar, etc.); (part near the) root; roots (of one's hair); root (e.g. of a problem); source
to be much obliged (to someone); to receive favor (favour); to be indebted; to be grateful
in conflict; incompatible; out of harmony; running counter; mutually exclusive; clashing with
sudden death; sudden-death (playoff); golden goal playoff
single; simple; singles (tennis, badminton, etc.); win bet (bet which predicts the winner of a race)
isn't it?; let's ...; why don't we ...; how about we ...
to throw away; to cast away; to abandon; to desert; to give up; to resign
rival; opponent; revenge; (arch.) spouse
sobbing; weeping; whimpering
to expand; to swell (out); to get big; to become inflated
to trample down; to tread on; to ignore; to spurn
now that you mention it; come to think of it; that reminds me; on that subject; speaking of which
(as for (that)) thing; (given (that)) thing; matter; (it is a ...) thing; matter; fact
sleek; smooth; thin (of a liquid); without hesitation or delay
fifth day of the month; five days
mostly; ordinarily; probably; most; almost all; ordinary
day after tomorrow; wrong (e.g. direction)
to be absent; to take a day off; to rest; to have a break; to go to bed; to (lie down to) sleep
trembling; getting nervous; excited; thrilled
to replace; to exchange; to interchange; to substitute
difficult to ...; hard to ...
when it comes to ...; where ... is concerned; if it's the case that ...; if it turns out that ...; if it's true that ...
like everyone else; like most people; like an ordinary person; as much as anyone else
tedious; boring; being fed up with
second day of the month; two days
respect and affection; love and respect
assistant; associate; duplicate; copy; adverb
head of the student council; president of the student council
your Excellency; his Excellency; her Excellency
joy; delight; rapture; pleasure; gratification; rejoicing
particularly; only; in the case of
daily lunch special; today's set lunch
menu; schedule; program; (computer) menu
it is assuredly (that)...; can say with confidence that it is...
dramatic (improvement); remarkable (difference); marked; (far) better; exceptional
mercy; compassion; clemency; Hodgson's hawk-cuckoo (Cuculus fugax); Horsfield's hawk cuckoo