average; medium; mid-grade (item); regular grade; same level as; equal to
to say previously unspoken thoughts; to start saying; to court someone
to joke; to jest; to make fun of; to laugh at; to romp; to gambol
fantastic; magical; wondrous; whimsical; fairytale-like; romantic
abundant; plentiful; rich; wealthy; open (mind); relaxed
finally; at last; in the end; after all; never (happened)
characteristic; traditional; peculiar; inherent; native; eigen-
implementation (e.g. of a feature); installation (of equipment); mounting; packaging
overbearing; coercive; pushy; forcible; high-handed
shift the responsibility (for something) on to (someone); pass the buck
to yield; to give in; to bend (knee, etc.); to subdue; to overpower; (arch.) to feel down
smelling burnt; tasting burnt; having a burnt smell
cooking practice; (school) cooking class
teacher; instructor; sensei; title or form of address for a teacher, master, doctor, lawyer, etc.; intimate or teasing form of address; (arch.) one's elder
matter; affair; counter for (received) emails, text messages, voicemail messages, etc.; counter for accounts (on a website, email service, etc.)
thank you for your hard work; good work; see you; goodbye; goodnight
handbag; purse; briefcase; attache case
to emit a voice; to emit a sound; to be able to speak
to hang one's head; to look down; to cast one's eyes downward
apt to (do); liable to; predominantly; mostly; ... reaps the rewards; ... takes the prize
to be wet; to be moist; to get dim; to become blurred; to become tear-choked
hey!; wait a minute!; whoa!; boohoo; waaaa
increase; rise; growth; addition; increment
together with; as X, then Y (e.g. as we age we gain wisdom, as wine matures it becomes more valuable, etc.)
heat; fever; temperature; zeal; passion
to run (of liquid); to spread; to blur; to blot; to ooze; to well up (of tears, etc.)
last week; the week before
with trouble; at great pains; rare; valuable; kind; generous
vaporization; vaporisation; evaporation
to carry; to transport; to come; to go; to wield (a tool, etc.); to use
odour; odor; scent; aura; whiff; smacks of ...
then; and then; and; if so; because then; if that's the case