to polish; to shine; to brush (e.g. teeth); to refine (e.g. a skill); to improve; to cultivate
width; breadth; freedom (e.g. of thought); latitude; gap; difference (e.g. in price)
prototype; model; pattern; archetypal
to learn; to acquire knowledge; to carry; to wear (clothes, etc.); to put on
may; might; perhaps; may be; possibly
to understand; to be convinced; to be satisfied
curiosity; inquisitiveness
to approach; to draw near; to gather (in one place); to come together; to stop by (while on one's way to another place); to drop by; to grow old
to be reminded of; to call to mind
very young; little; childish; immature
to recall; to remember; to recollect
replenishment; supplementation; supplement; replacement; refilling
basket (shopping, etc.); hamper; cage
commodity; article of commerce; goods; stock; merchandise
to be found; to be discovered
strange; odd; unexpected; change; incident; disturbance
to take out; to get out; to put out; to reveal; to submit (e.g. thesis); to turn in; to publish
terrible; dreadful; amazing (e.g. of strength); great (e.g. of skills); to a great extent; vast (in numbers)
to be delighted; to be glad; to congratulate; to gratefully accept
present; gift; to give a present or gift
to shine; to glitter; to be bright
vocal sound; tone of voice
article for sale; goods for sale; offering; specialty; selling point
to attach; to join; to furnish (a house with); to wear; to put on; to keep a diary; to make an entry
Eh?; What?; Come on!; Damn!
just because; even if; even though
any; anything; whatever; I am told; I hear; I understand
to raise; to elevate; to do up (one's hair); to fly (a kite, etc.); to launch (fireworks, etc.); to land (a boat); to deep-fry
to be crushed; to be smashed; to become useless; to cease functioning; to go bankrupt; to go out of business
to be impatient; to be eager; to be restless; to be excited; to be in high spirits
is that so? (generally rhetorical)
I'm sorry; my apologies; may I come in?; permission; leave; dismissal
meek; quiet; docile; mysterious; marvelous; marvellous
to burn; to roast; to broil; to heat; to heat up; to make (charcoal, pottery, bricks, etc.); to bake
horizontal (as opposed to vertical); lying down; side-to-side (as opposed to front-to-back); width; side (of a box, etc.); beside
to slip through; to make one's way through quickly
to jump in; to leap in; to plunge into; to burst in; to barge in
to be utterly amazed; to be stunned; to be disgusted
cooking; cookery; cuisine; dealing with something; handling; administration
to make; to produce; to prepare (food); to brew (alcohol); to raise; to grow; to till
outline; main points; generally; on the whole; general; rough