just now; a moment ago; this very minute
cleaning; sweeping; dusting; scrubbing
to catch; to capture; to catch hold of (someone); to stop (e.g. a stranger in the street); towards (someone); at (someone)
anyhow; in any case; at any rate; at best; at most
plans; arrangement; schedule; program; programme; expectation
until then; till then; to that extent; the end of it; all there is to it
to read too much into things; to get wrong ideas by letting one's imagination run wild; to have a groundless suspicion
reckless; (at) random; haphazard; blind; sudden; abrupt
prohibition; inhibition; ban
to flicker; to glimmer; to flit; to fall lightly (snow, rain)
to disappear into; to slip into; to be lost in; to be mixed up with
very much; exceedingly; extremely
check; plaid; checking; monitoring; check (banking); cheque
stupid; meaningless; worthless; hopeless (person, situation); beyond help; beyond saving
familiar; well-known; regular (e.g. customer); old stand-by
fast (walking); quick; brisk; quick (passing of time); rapid; swift
medicine; pharmaceuticals; efficacious chemical (gunpowder, pesticide, etc.); (pottery) glaze; (illegal) drug; narcotic
talking while standing; standing around talking
to want; to wish for; to request; to demand; to seek; to search for
application; subscription; entry (competition, raffle, etc.); enlistment
bargaining point; terms of exchange; conditions for meeting a demand
to put back; to return; to vomit; to throw up; to recover (of a market price)
even if; (it doesn't matter) whether (A or B or ...); whatever; should
ban (e.g. on smoking); prohibition
to tear; to rip; to break through (cordon, opponent's defense, etc.); to breach; to defeat; to beat; to break (e.g. silence)
expectation; anticipation; purpose; intention; others' opinions of one; speculation
to throw; to cast (e.g. vote, light, shadow); to devote oneself (e.g. to a cause); to invest; to put in; to administer (medicine); to give
to be hit; to strike; to touch; to be in contact; to be equivalent to; to be applicable; to be right on the money (of a prediction, criticism, etc.)
exceedingly; extremely; decisively
(if) by some chance; by some possibility; in the unlikely event that; (unlikely event of) emergency; the worst(-case scenario)
ticket; coupon; bond; certificate
to cross over; to go across; to extend; to cover; to range
related to; in relation to; as far as ... is concerned
to keep a watchful eye on
teacher; instructor; sensei; title or form of address for a teacher, master, doctor, lawyer, etc.; intimate or teasing form of address; (arch.) one's elder
daring; fearless; intrepid; bold; tough
sure to ...; certain to ...; bound to ...; it's natural that ...
hm; um; huh?; what?; nuh-uh; no