making; producing; appearance (attire, make-up, etc.); build; physique; sashimi
holiday; vacation; day off; time off; leave; furlough
isolated; standing alone; falling in drops (e.g. rain); saying a single word; muttering just a few words
to mutter; to murmur; to grumble; to tweet; to post on Twitter
rest; recess; vacation; holiday; dormancy (of a silkworm prior to moulting)
return; reversion; comeback; carriage return
in preparation (for); in case (of); in the lead-up (to)
so; therefore; accordingly; consequently; on those grounds; that is why
as one would expect; just as you'd expect (from); still; all the same; even ... (e.g. "even a genius")
sharp (knife, claws, etc.); pointed; sharp (pain, tone, etc.); acute; keen (intuition, sense of smell, etc.); acute
correct answer; right solution; correct interpretation; right decision; right choice; appropriate judgement
unexpected; surprising; unanticipated; strange; unforeseen
to get along (with someone); to be like-minded; to be congenial
isn't it?; let's ...; why don't we ...; how about we ...
bitter smile; wry smile; forced smile; strained laugh
respect; esteem; reverence; honour; honor
approval; agreement; support; favour; favor
attendee; participant; person present
to look around; to survey
to tell; to inform; to announce; to indicate; to signal; to mark
several people; a few people
to choose; to select; to pick (out)
to ferry across (e.g. a river); to carry across; to lay across; to build across; to hand over; to hand in
your will; your pleasure; your wish; certainly; as you say; you are quite right
et cetera; etc.; or something; the likes of; for example; for instance
to write; to compose; to pen; to draw; to paint
treatment; service; handling (of a machine, tool, etc.); operation; treating as; treating like
to decide; to choose; to clinch (a victory); to decide (the outcome of a match); to persist in doing; to go through with; to always do
a second time; again; once more; twice
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
poor (at); weak (in); not very good (at); not one's cup of tea; not one's favorite
valuation; appraisal; evaluation; appreciation; recognition; acknowledgement
to take over (someone's duties, business, etc.); to inherit; to succeed to; to hand over
written description of one's thoughts
presentation (of documents); submission (of an application, report, etc.); production (e.g. of evidence); introduction (e.g. of a bill); filing; turning in
various; varied; diverse; all sorts of
writing; composition; essay; sentence
publication (e.g. of an article in a newspaper); carrying (e.g. a story); running (e.g. a serial); insertion (e.g. of an advertisement); printing; posting (e.g. on the web)
to serve as a reference; to provide useful information; to be helpful; to be informative; to be instructive
translation; deciphering; decoding; translation
mention (in a document); record; entry; statement; listing