to stream; to flow (liquid, time, etc.); to be washed away; to be carried; to drift; to float (e.g. clouds); to sweep (e.g. rumour, fire)
to catch; to stop the blow; to react to; to take (advice, etc.); to accept
myself; yourself; I; me; you
to fall down; to drop; to be omitted; to be missing; to decrease; to sink; to fail (e.g. exam or class)
to die; to pass away; to lose spirit; to lose vigor; to cease; to stop
strange; weird; wonder; mystery; cleverness; adroitness
taking a long time; slowness; sluggishness; lack of firmness; looseness; slovenliness
as is; as it is; as things are; like this; this way; at this rate
that's the way it is; yes; is that so?; is it?
to end; to come to an end; to close; to finish
it's no joke; gimme a break!
rival; opponent; revenge; (arch.) spouse
to shoot (at); to attack; to defeat; to destroy
father and child; father and son; father and daughter
things like; something like; someone like; such a thing as; (the fact) that; to think that
(for something) to have occurred; to have done (something); (for something) to happen on occasion
gravity; gravitation; gravitational pull
to miss; to overlook; to let pass (a matter); to overlook (e.g. a wrongdoing); to pass up (e.g. an opportunity); to let (a good ball) go by
let me see; well; errr ...; uhh ...
bookshelves; bookshelf; bookcase
temple; shrine; hall; company; (arch.) front room
bookstore; bookshop; publisher; main building
near; close; beside; vicinity; proximity; besides
to grow long (e.g. hair, nails); to lengthen; to extend; to reach out; to hold out; to straighten; to smooth out
assortment; product lineup
dramatic (improvement); remarkable (difference); marked; (far) better; exceptional
difference; variation; difference
to search for; to look for; to hunt for; to search (a house, pocket, etc.); to search through; to rummage in (e.g. a drawer)
interpreting an English text
classroom; lecture room; department (in a university); class; lessons; school (for a particular discipline)
and; besides; because; since; the thing is; for one thing
small; fine; minute; minor; trivial; sensitive