to use (a tool, method, etc.); to make use of; to use (a person, animal, puppet, etc.); to employ; to use (time, money, etc.); to spend
myself; yourself; I; me; you
difficult; hard; impossible; unfeasible; fussy; particular; gloomy
high-class; high-grade; high-quality; high-ranking; high-level; senior
old; aged; long; since long ago; of the distant past; long-ago
at least; at most; (even) just
attention; notice; care; caution; advice; warning
good; advantage; sake; purpose; consequence; result
to stand up; to get up; to recover; to regain one's energy; to (stand up and) take action; to rise up (against); to rise (from a crouch) and make the initial charge
to hold back (e.g. emotions); to rein in (e.g. a horse, unruly people); to get the better of; to control; to command
it is ... that ...; precisely; although; while; it is precisely because ... that ...; only because ...
secret (recipe, medicine, etc.); mysteries (e.g. of an art)
good(-tasting); nice; delicious; attractive (offer, opportunity, etc.); appealing; convenient
purposely (of something needless, unexpected or seemingly counterproductive, etc.); daringly (doing something); not necessarily; not particularly; (arch.) definitely not
long-term storage; long-term preservation
to hear; to listen (e.g. to music); to ask; to enquire; to hear about; to hear of; to follow (advice, order, etc.)
(for something) to have occurred; to have done (something); (for something) to happen on occasion
such; that sort of; that kind of; no way!; never!
to rot; to go bad; to corrode; to weather; to become useless; to blunt; to become depraved
in front (of); before (e.g. a building); before; earlier; (the) front; frontal part; forward
good flavor (flavour); good taste; umami (fifth category of taste in food); skill; cleverness; profit
notice; attention; observation
(approximate) time; around; suitable time (or condition); time of year; season
to help; to assist; to aid; to contribute to; to be a factor in
black; black stone; guilt; guilty person
-ness; indicates assertion; come (on); come now; er; um; indicates scrutiny, critique or mistrust
to catch (a wild animal or fish); to capture; to hunt; to win (a title, prize, etc.); to conquer
-like; sort of; similar to; resembling
hand; arm; forepaw; foreleg; handle; hand; worker
to cut off; to excise; to tear off; to cut out; to whittle down; to tear out
by any chance; (should) it happen (that); by some chance
is not; am not; are not; isn't it?
probably; (most) likely; in all likelihood; I suspect; I dare say; I'm afraid
dry; dry (tone, humour, etc.); unemotional; dry (of alcohol)
something; something or other; so-and-so; somehow (handling, dealing with something); anyhow; one way or another
you said; he said; even if; do you seriously think that; I already told you; you should know by now that; the said ...
dryness; aridity; drying (e.g. clothes); insipidity
maturing; ripening; aging; ageing; curing; fermenting
fishing; angling; change (for a purchase); clickbaiting; trolling; bait
central; main; just (done); counter for consecutive losses
than; in comparison to; rather than; over; above
time; hour; period; class
seems; I think; I guess; right?; don't you agree?; I thought you'd say that!
I feel that ...; I feel as though ...; I have a feeling that ...; I have the impression that ...; I think that ...
(United States of) America; United States; US; America (land mass); the Americas