loveable; very likeable; like very much
uh-huh; mm-hmm; with a moan; with a groan
false rumor (rumour); false alarm; misinformation
outrageous; preposterous; scandalous; inexcusable; absurd; execrable
to ask a question; to begin to ask a question
given that ... it is only natural that ...; ... being the case, it is unavoidable that ...; (precisely) because ...; contrary to expectations ...
to keep within limits (e.g. spending); to restrain (e.g. emotions); to control; to hold back (e.g. an enemy); to check; to curb
figure; form; figurine; model figure; figure skating
stage (theatre, theater); scene or setting (e.g. of novel, play, etc.)
before one knows it; before one realises; without one's knowledge; without noticing
to lose (money, etc.); to waste one's (time, etc.); to have one's efforts come to naught
development; growth; development (of a situation, story, etc.); advancement; playing around; having an active sex life
unit; denomination; credit (in school); in units of (e.g. "in thousands"); in amounts of
being driven into a corner; having no way out; being caught between a rock and a hard place
query; interrogation; enquiry; question; inquiry
to think out; to devise; to invent; to begin to think; to come up with a plan
taste (in fashion, music, etc.); sense (e.g. of humour); flair
starting up (e.g. business, computer)
beginning; start; outset; at first; at the beginning; initially
the other day; lately; recently; meanwhile; in the meantime
tough; hard; determined; strong-minded; strong (e.g. sunlight, alcohol); severe
not worth doing; waste of effort
having no effect; waste of effort
feeling refreshed; feeling relieved; neat; tidy; frank; open-hearted; completely
everything; for (to) everything; (in) anything
increasing; uploading; posting (e.g. content); close-up; finishing shooting (of a film, etc.); upswept hairstyle; being up (i.e. leading in sports)
illustration; picture; sketch; drawing; figure
video (esp. digital); video clip; animation; animated cartoon; in-betweens (animation)
as expected (positive events); as hoped for
criticism; judgement; judgment; comment
official; governmental; public (use, matter, forum, etc.); common; being public knowledge; being out in the open
now that; since; so long as; because
reaching a stopping place; settling down (before the next stage); getting to a point where one can rest; one paragraph
to choose at one's own discretion; to choose when to do something; to estimate (the time for something)
to bring to a finish; to bind firmly; to superintend
to tell (somebody) to (do something)
very interesting; of great interest
even if; (it doesn't matter) whether (A or B or ...); whatever; should
to make matters worse; besides; what's more; in addition; on top of that
pretty; lovely; clean; clear; completely; entirely
professional job; profession
to pile up; to stack; to load (car, ship, etc.); to pack; to acquire; to accumulate