until now; till now; up to now; up to the present; so far
that is to say; that is; in short; in brief; clogging; obstruction; shrinkage
certain; sure; no doubt; reliable; dependable
no matter how you look at it; no matter how you slice it; clearly; obviously; surely; without a doubt
moving (location, with the times, etc.); change; metastasis; spread; transition (e.g. phase transition); transfer (of learning)
person; -er; (arch.) expert; (arch.) geisha; (arch.) prostitute
it is, isn't it?; I know, right?; innit?
Mr; master; Ms; miss; (arch.) sir; (arch.) madam
another place; some other place; another (person or thing); other; beyond (one's expectations, imagination, etc.); outside
it cannot be that ...; it is highly unlikely that ...; it is impossible that ...
motionlessly (e.g. stand, wait); (be) still; fixedly (e.g. gaze, stare); intently (e.g. listen, think); patiently (e.g. endure); stoically
white; innocence; innocent person; blank space; white stone; white dragon tile; skewered grilled pig intestine
basic tone; underlying tone; trend; keynote
long (distance, length); long (time); protracted; prolonged
shortcut; taking a shortcut; (keyboard) shortcut; short-cut hairstyle for women
black; black stone; guilt; guilty person
(not) particularly; (not) especially; (not) specially; separately; apart; additionally
colour; color; complexion; skin colour; look (on one's face); expression; appearance
nature; natural; spontaneous; naturally; spontaneously
the world; society; sphere; circle; world-renowned; world-famous
some; any; in any way; of some kind; of some sort
simple; easy; uncomplicated; brief; quick; light
to leak out (of a secret); to come out; to be exposed (of a lie, improper behaviour, etc.); to get away (of a fish)
won't; hasn't; isn't; won't you
suddenly; casually; accidentally; incidentally; unexpectedly; unintentionally
to think of; to hit upon; to come into one's mind; to remember; to recall
bag; satchel; briefcase; basket
first generation; founder
king; queen; monarch; the Crown (as a focus of authority in the UK, etc.); the throne
Mr; Mrs; makes a word more polite (usu. in fixed expressions); state; situation
reaction; response; physical reaction (to a stimulus); observable response (of an organism); reaction; effect
to (take out and) show; to demonstrate; to point out (finger, clock hand, needle, etc.); to indicate; to show
on purpose; deliberately; intentionally
to drop; to lose; to clean off (dirt, makeup, paint, etc.); to remove (e.g. stains or facial hair); to lose (a match); to reject (an applicant); to lower (e.g. shoulders or voice)
to pretend; to act (as if)
of course; certainly; naturally
to pick up; to gather; to find (and pick up; something someone has dropped); to select; to choose; to get (unexpectedly); to hit upon (luck, an opportunity, etc.)
to take in one's hand; to pick up; to obtain
movement; move; motion; trend; development; change
wonderful; marvelous; strange; strangely enough; oddly enough; for some reason
appearing that; seeming that; looking like; having the appearance of
to return (something); to restore; to turn over; to turn upside down; to pay back; to retaliate; to respond (with)