to rot; to go bad; to corrode; to weather; to become useless; to blunt; to become depraved
terrible; dreadful; amazing (e.g. of strength); great (e.g. of skills); to a great extent; vast (in numbers)
to be absent; to take a day off; to rest; to have a break; to go to bed; to (lie down to) sleep
to request; to beg; to call; to order; to entrust to; to rely on
live (esp. concert, show, etc.); live performance; alive
something; nothing (with neg. verb)
assumption (of office); taking up (a post); inauguration; installation
genuine; real; full-scale; full-blown; full-fledged; professional
every (usu. with events, e.g. every weekend); each
weekend; Saturday and Sunday
continuation; succession; series
to hit; to strike; to throw; to toss; to mix; to wear (sword, etc.)
to make merry; to frolic; to be in high spirits
resentment; grudge; malice; matter for regret; regret
awkward (movements, speech, etc.); jerky; stiff; strained (relations); sour
escape from reality; escapism; ostrichism
to defy accepted norms; to go off the rails; to be eccentric
tough schedule; heavy schedule; hectic schedule; tight schedule
to digest; to break down; to break to pieces; to be able to use; to be good at; to finish; to complete
to succeed; to bear fruit
leaf; blade (of grass); (pine) needle
neighborhood; neighbourhood; vicinity
mole (Talpidae spp., esp. the small Japanese mole, Mogera imaizumii)
diving; diver; unlicensed (doctor, driver, etc.); unregistered; outsider; stranger
deep; profound; dense; thick; close (relationship); intense; strong
(some) more; even more; longer; further
to be completed; to be finished; to be ready (e.g. to serve or eat); to be very drunk
at this juncture; after all this time; at this stage; now
originally; by nature; from the start
major; large; the Major Leagues; Major League Baseball; major (key, scale, etc.); (oil) major
intention; aim; preference (for); orientation (towards a goal)
to begin to say; to start talking; to broach (a matter); to be the first to say; to suggest (doing); to propose
theory; reason; logic; (unreasonable) argument; strained logic; excuse
funny; amusing; strange; odd; improper; unsuitable
any; anything; whatever; I am told; I hear; I understand
shot; charge; blow; punch; home run; try