to try (out); to have a try (at); to test; to put to the test
early days; early years; early stages; initial stages; beginning
to receive; to get; to catch (e.g. a ball); to be struck by (wind, waves, sunlight, etc.); to sustain (damage); to incur (a loss); to undergo (e.g. surgery)
direction; way; person; lady; method of; manner of; care of ...
life; living; livelihood; (one's) living
(instruction) manual; operations manual; basic rules (pertaining to how a job should be carried out); (car with) manual transmission
thick; bulky; massive; heavy
book; volume; this; present; main; head; real
cover (of a book, magazine, etc.); binding; to appear on the cover of a magazine
intended for ...; oriented towards ...; aimed at ...
preparation; arrangements; getting ready; provision; setup; reserving
(for something) to have occurred; to have done (something); (for something) to happen on occasion
certainly; of course; even if; no matter (who, what, when, where, why, how); without even; without so much as; at the (least, earliest, etc.)
to end; to come to an end; to finish; to complete; to finish doing; to be past its (one's) prime
to wait; to await; to look forward to; to depend on; to need
subtle; delicate; difficult; complex; doubtful; questionable
result; consequence; consequently; as a result; as a result of; following
to pick up; to adopt (a proposal); to take up (a topic); to take issue with; to make a problem of; to report (news); to cover
to pass through; to pass by; to pass (of time); to elapse; to have expired; to have ended; to exceed
is not; am not; are not; isn't it?
hmm; well ...; humph; roughly; harshly; violently
interest (in something); curiosity (about something); zest (for)
you bastard!; you son of a bitch!
one's own convenience; one's way; surroundings; environment; convenience; ease of use; financial circumstances
remarks; comments; way of talking; speaking style; excuse; topic (of conversation)
one's heart; the mind; inner feelings; inmost thoughts; true motives
to complain; to make a complaint
weak; frail; delicate; tender; unskilled; weak (wine)
(I) will; (I) shall; let's; (I) wonder (if); might it be (that)
to comfort; to console; to amuse
intention; plan; belief; assumption; estimate; estimation
come (on); come now; all right; right; well; hmm
to spread (e.g. a rumor); to circulate; to disseminate
to start; to begin; to start up (a business, society, etc.); to open (e.g. a store); to start ...; to begin to ...
deposit and withdraw; taking in and out
considerably; fairly; quite; rather; pretty
many; much; majority (of); greater part (of); mostly; mainly
discovery; detection; finding
quality (of a product or a service)
that is so; that is right; it looks to me; people say that; it is said that; I hear that
to receive; to take; to get someone to do something; to have in one's pocket (a fight, match); to contract (a disease); to catch
to resemble; to look like; to be like; to be alike; to be similar; to take after