to hear; to catch (the sound of something); to hear about (rumour, etc.); to overhear; to get used to hearing
to make noise; to make racket; to rustle; to swoosh; to make merry; to clamor; to clamour
base; basis; base (e.g. military); depot; base; base bag
cheese; tee (piping); T-joint; cheese (said when taking a photograph)
slice; slice; slice (in tennis, table tennis, etc.); backspin shot
small quantity; small amount; narrowmindedness
to scatter; to cause a shower of; to disperse; to distribute; to resolve (a symptom, condition, etc.); to relieve
to warm (up); to heat (up); to sit on (an idea, plan, etc.); to keep to oneself; to renew (an old friendship); to take for oneself
to burn; to roast; to broil; to heat; to heat up; to make (charcoal, pottery, bricks, etc.); to bake
to be baked (food); to be printed (photos); to be fired (pottery)
aroma; fragrance; scent; smell
one's share; one's portion
to be unable to; to find difficult (unpleasant, awkward, painful) to do; to serve two or more functions or roles simultaneously; to contain (or combine) two or more features; to work in two or more jobs simultaneously (positions, etc.); to do alongside
good performance; good work; great success
congestion; crush; crowding; confusion; disorder
just right (time, size, length, etc.)
to have a meal; to take a meal
change; alternation; rotation; replacement; substitution; shift
previously; before; first; before (something or someone else); beforehand; in advance
to pass through; to pass by; to pass (of time); to elapse; to have expired; to have ended; to exceed
to weather (a storm, rough seas); to ride across; to get through (adversity); to weather; to load completely (e.g. books on a shelf, people or luggage in a car)
betterment; improvement; kaizen (Japanese business philosophy of continuous improvement)
to fall (over, down); to collapse; to be destroyed (in a collapse); to collapse; to be confined to bed (with an illness); to come down with; to die
something; something or other; so-and-so; somehow (handling, dealing with something); anyhow; one way or another
to come out; to fall out; to fade; to discolour; to wear a hole (e.g. clothes); to leave (e.g. a meeting); to be clear
burden; load; responsibility; bearing (a cost, responsibility, etc.); shouldering
if that is the case; if it becomes so; when it becomes so
spare time; free time; time (it takes to do something); time required; time off; leave; dismissal
guest; visitor; customer; client; shopper
increase; rise; growth; addition; increment
for (e.g. "she dances well for an eight-year old"); considering it's (something or someone)
the very best; excellent; superb
far from; anything but; not at all ... but rather ...; let alone; to say nothing of; not to mention
as expected; sure enough; after all (is said and done); in the end; too; also
as (it is); remaining (in a state); with (e.g. one's eyes closed, the light on); while (e.g. standing, alive); as (one pleases, one is told, etc.); according to
good; OK; all right; fine; very well; will do
right on the heels of yesterday; only yesterday