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
not necessarily so; is not always true; there is no guarantee that ...; there is no telling
and; besides; because; since; the thing is; for one thing
good; excellent; sufficient; enough; profitable (deal, business offer, etc.); beneficial
chance; opportunity; occasion
to make; to produce; to prepare (food); to brew (alcohol); to raise; to grow; to till
(standing) straight; (extending) flatly; with a snap; abruptly; sticking into (with a quick motion); attaching
to raise one's hand; to surrender; to raise one's hand to someone (as a threat to strike); to become better (at something); to improve; to throw one's hat in the ring
such; that sort of; that kind of; no way!; never!
proposal; proposition; suggestion
in front (of); before (e.g. a building); before; earlier; (the) front; frontal part; forward
you said; he said; even if; do you seriously think that; I already told you; you should know by now that; the said ...
thing; matter; incident; occurrence; circumstances; situation; work
no; you're welcome; not at all; don't mention it
cooking; cookery; cuisine; dealing with (skillfully); handling (well); managing
to be able to do; to be possible; to be good at; to do well; to come into existence; to form; to be made
diligently; seriously; perfectly; properly; sufficiently; satisfactorily
until now; till now; up to now; up to the present; so far
just (e.g. "just wait here"); come now; tolerably; passably; well ...; I think ...
sorcery; black magic; netherworld; world outside the six realms where evil spirits roam
cooking stove; burner (gas, electric, etc.); range; cooktop; hob
to dismantle; to demount; to take something away; to detach
dining room; dining hall; cafeteria; restaurant; eatery; snack bar
and (concurrently; e.g. chauffeur and secretary); in addition to; at the same time; cum (e.g. bedroom-cum-study)
but; however; provided that
room; chamber; apartment; flat; stable
now; the present time; just now; another; more
if; in case; as for; on the topic of; if that's the case; if so
to do; to carry out; to cause to become; to make (into); to serve as; to act as; to wear (clothes, a facial expression, etc.)
easy; likely to ...; have a tendency to ...; easy to ...
indicates word or phrase being defined; used for quoting (thoughts, speech, etc.); with; (not) as much as; (not) so much as; the fact that
to think; to consider; to think (of doing); to plan (to do); to judge; to assess; to imagine
remainder; remnant; (not) very; (not) much; too much; excessively; extreme
usual; normal; everyday; usually; normally; generally
meal (e.g. lunch, dinner); diet
to buy; to purchase; to value (highly); to think highly of; to incur (someone's anger, displeasure, etc.); to elicit (e.g. sneers)
simple; easy; uncomplicated; brief; quick; light
to finish; to get it over with; to settle; to pay back; to get along (without something); to make do with (without)
one-night stand; taking home a woman from a bar, club, etc.; takeout (food); take-out; takeaway
which way; which direction; which one (esp. of two alternatives); who
either way; in any case; one way or another
to be troubled; to have difficulty; to be bothered; to be inconvenienced; to be badly off; to be hard up