after a short time; in a short while; a short time later
voice; speech; sound of a voice; sound (e.g. of a TV)
extraction; abstraction; selection (from a group); sampling
rattling; clattering; trembling; shivering; whining; grumbling
scene; setting; scene (in a movie, play); shot; state of the market
understanding; comprehension; appreciation; sympathy
to ask a big favour; to ask unreasonable things; to be unreasonable
for (e.g. "she dances well for an eight-year old"); considering it's (something or someone)
nervous temperament; worrier's disposition
yes; that is correct; um; errr; huh?; grrr
resonance; sympathy (with a view, idea, etc.)
to speak unanimously; to speak in chorus; to speak in unison; to speak in one voice
surname; family name; last name
to protect (someone); to look after (e.g. an injured leg); to defend; to cover for; to stand up for; to stick up for
idea; plan; fancy; impulse; thought; whim
to be sluggish (business); to make little progress; to not grow as much as expected
to rot; to go bad; to corrode; to weather; to become useless; to blunt; to become depraved
opportunity; chance; trigger; cause
start-up company; venture business
to start (something); to start up; to boot (a computer); to launch (a business)
(much) more than others; exceedingly; extremely; unusually
looking up (e.g. a word in a dictionary); retrieval (e.g. data); searching for; referring to
well-bred; of good upbringing
handsome; shapely; clean-cut (features); decent; proper; correct
to become tense; to be tightened; to become firm (e.g. body)
reservation; appointment; contract; subscription; programming (e.g. a device); setting (e.g. a timer)
to lie deep in; to extend far back
sorry; excuse me; thank you
to make time; to carve out some time (to do something)
exactly; precisely; just; as if; as though; quite
to become better; to improve
thankfully; fortunately; luckily; thanks to your (his, their, everyone's, etc.) kindness; thanks to your assistance; thanks to your support
as was expected; just as one thought; sure enough; really; actually; ever
to be used up; to be run out; to be exhausted; to be consumed; to come to an end
to change color (esp. leaves, fruit, flowers) (colour); to turn crimson (e.g. leaves in autumn); to begin to redden; to ripen; to grow ripe
rather; better; instead; if anything
show (of power, ability, etc.); exhibition; demonstration; display; manifestation
to carry on; to go on with one's life; to keep alive; to stay alive; to survive
don't you think?; indicates question
to taste; to try (food or drink)