fart; gas; wind; worthless thing; insignificant thing
to try (out); to have a try (at); to test; to put to the test
to pass; to pass on; to give (something) a miss; to cut it out; to knock off (for the day); to let the matter drop
to regain one's footing; to get back on one's feet; to recover; (of the market) to improve
confections; sweets; candy; cake
to be noticeable; to notice; to catch one's eye
large amount of baggage; bulky baggage; cargo
representative; exemplary; model
cola (carbonated soft drink); kola tree (Cola acuminata, etc.); cola tree
combination; assortment; matching (in a contest); pairing; combination
chemical reaction; generation of an unexpected result from combining things
to spout out; to spurt out; to sprout; to bud; to burst into laughter; to blow (smoke, etc.)
to start with the looks; to get the trappings right as the first step; to start (at the wrong end) by focusing on the superficial
I wish I had ...; I should have ...; it would have been better if I had ...
past; after; too (much); over- (e.g. eating)
after having come this far; now that we've come this far
quantity of heat (e.g. in calories, BTU, etc.); heat value; calorific value; (degree of) enthusiasm; zeal; passion
good thing; nice thing; good excuse; good grounds; (good) idea; interjection used to impress an idea or to urge a response
circumference; girth; surroundings; neighbourhood; people surrounding oneself; surrounding circumstances
to play (games, sports); to enjoy oneself; to mess about (with alcohol, gambling, philandery, etc.); to be idle; to do nothing; to meet up (with friends); to hang out
toy; (person or thing treated as a) plaything
year; age; years; past one's prime; old age
to be excited; to be nervous; to be thrilled
not only ... (but also); not just; as well as
to become sulky; to become irresponsible (due to disgruntlement)
to pretend; to act (as if)
brat; kid; urchin; preta; hungry ghost
stinking; smelly; suspicious; fishy; hammy (acting); over-the-top; clumsy
(time of) one's childhood; when one was a child
trivial; not amounting to much
this way (of doing); this method; this sort (of thing); this type
to touch; to feel; to touch (with); to experience; to come in contact with; to touch on (a subject); to allude to
yearning; longing; aspiration; adoration; admiration
slimy; slippery; greasy; smoothly (of CGI movements, video streaming, etc.)
sticky; thickly (e.g. painted); heavily (applied); all over (pasting, stamping, etc.); clinging (e.g. of a person); following around
neighborhood; neighbourhood; vicinity; community (of people with a shared trait, members, fans, etc.); scene; enthusiasts
first-person plural (or singular); second or third person plural (implies speaker is of higher status than those referred to)
to know; to understand; to (understand and) accept (a responsibility); to have a knowledge of (a skill, art, etc.); to have a command of
direction; trend; directionality; directivity; goal; aim
patent; one's specialty (party piece, etc.)
to pass (a car); to overtake; to surpass; to outstrip; to outdistance
pushing back one's opponent while locked in close quarters; having a tendency towards; being close to
to be in the news; to be talked about; to become a popular topic of conversation; to become the talk of the town; to become topical