to quarry; to cut (timber); to begin to talk; to break the ice; to start a fire (with flint, by rubbing sticks together, etc.); to select and extract (from a media file)
greeting; greetings; speech (congratulatory or appreciative); address; reply; response; revenge
fixed number (of people); prescribed number (of regular personnel, students, etc.); quota; capacity (of a bus, boat, theatre, etc.); seating capacity
to restrict; to limit; to be restricted to; to be limited to; to be best (for); to be the best plan
that child; that kid; that boy; (arch.) you
luggage; baggage; burden; payload (of a packet, cell, etc.)
to take into one's possession; to receive; to take into one's care (e.g. person, pet); to take custody of; to leave; to go away
to cause; to induce; to bring about a result or state; to produce
knock; knocking; fungo hitting; hitting balls for fielding practice
meeting (face-to-face); seeing; visit; interview
applicant; candidate; person interested in doing something; person wanting to do something; interested party; volunteer
may I ask (for); might I ask (that)
(another's) daughter; young lady
telephone call; telephone (device)
to give; to offer; to lift up; to hold up; to raise
condition; state; health; state (of health); way; manner
visiting ill or distressed people; writing get-well letters; get-well gifts; get-well letters; expression of sympathy; expression of concern
standard item; usual thing; (a) classic; basic item (with stable demand); staple goods
biography of a brave fighter; heroic saga; chivalric romance; tale of one's heroism; episode of bravery; acts of violence
easy; likely to ...; have a tendency to ...; easy to ...
to smile cheerfully; to crack a smile
erratic; offbeat; wild; extraordinary
pattern; behavioural pattern; behavioral pattern; predictability
table; chart; list; memorial to an emperor
absence; being away from home; house-sitting; house-sitter; being left unattended to (of one's studies, etc.); neglecting
dull (e.g. a knife); blunt; thickheaded; obtuse; dull (sound, color, etc.); dim (light)
after a while; a little while later; shortly afterward
to filch; to snatch; to steal (an idea, work, etc.); to plagiarize; to arrest; to nab
tower; steeple; spire; stupa; pagoda; dagoba
dripping; trickling; drop by drop; in drops
immediately; right away; at once; easily; readily
first floor; ground floor; one floor; one storey; one rank
lively; full of spirit; energetic; healthy; well; fit
quite capable of ...; could happen; not unlikely to
ladder; stairs; going to several places in succession (e.g. barhopping)
rope; cord; policeman's rope
to be satisfied; to find peace of mind; to feel good
if it is the case that ...