avenue; street; coming and going; street traffic; flow (of water, air, etc.); transmission (of sound); reach (e.g. of voice)
to knock down; to tear down; to crush (e.g. enemy); to throw into confusion; to refute; to pick apart
where ... is concerned; when it becomes; if it becomes
prior; beforehand; in advance; before the fact; ex ante
meddling; interfering; choosing to keep the drawn tile and discarding a different one
to get irritated; to get annoyed; to be on the edge; to fret; to lose patience
to turn up; to roll up (e.g. sleeves); to do over and over again; to do relentlessly; to stage a comeback (against) (in mahjong, horse racing, etc.); to come from behind
something; something or other; so-and-so; somehow; anyhow; one way or another
to stop (an activity); to cease; to discontinue; to cancel; to abandon; to give up
region; limits; stage; level
telecommunications; correspondence
testing; experiment; test; examination; exam; trial
to break off; to come to an end; to be interrupted; to be cut short; to pause
somehow; how; in what way; why; what kind of
lived-in feel (e.g. of a room); sense of life; hints of daily life
to overflow; to brim over; to flood
metre; meter; meter; gauge
to be separated; to be apart; to leave; to go away; to leave (a job, etc.); to quit
endless; boundless; everlasting
far; distant; distant (past); remote (in time); distant (relationship or kinship); having little to do (with someone); far (from something else in quality, degree, etc.)
space; interval; space character; whitespace
extravagant; absurd; unbelievable; enormous; tremendous; extraordinary
operation (of machine); operating; running; working
inner part; inside; interior; depths (e.g. of a forest); back (of a house, drawer, etc.); bottom (e.g. of one's heart)
carrying (on one's person or in the hand); mobile phone; cell phone
to be broken; to break; to fall through; to come to nothing
or rather (say); or better (say); or perhaps I should say; or, how should I put it; I mean
breakdown; failure; damage; hurt; objection; protest
side (of something, or taking someone's side); part; (watch) case
to spout out; to spurt out; to sprout; to bud; to burst into laughter; to blow (smoke, etc.)
genuine article; real thing; real deal
radio wave; reception; signal; saying strange things
to send (a thing); to dispatch; to take or escort (a person somewhere); to see off (a person); to bid farewell (to the departed); to bury; to spend (time)
unheard-of; unprecedented; unparalleled in history (unparallelled); record-breaking
to go; to come; to be defeated; to collapse; to be annoyed; to be nonplussed
perhaps; possibly; by some chance; by some possibility
to get better; to get well; to recover (from an illness); to be cured; to be restored; to heal
to glide; to slide (e.g. on skis); to fail (an examination); to bomb (when telling a joke); to drop; to go down