first (of all); firstly; probably; most likely; more or less (satisfactory); on the whole
the other day; a few days ago
withdrawal; retraction; revocation; repeal
deliberation; (thoughtful) consideration; to consider a matter carefully
end; tip; end (of the year, month, etc.); close; youngest child; descendants; offspring
head (chief, director) of a section or department; head of a (school) club; head of a (school) team
personal; individual; private
sole; single; solo; independence; singleness; singularity
substantial; real (as opposed to nominal)
combination; union; incorporation; congruence
as; because; with; due to
proposal; proposition; suggestion
to put up (a notice, sign, etc.); to hang out (e.g. a banner); to hold up high; to raise overhead; to tout (a principle, plan, etc.); to herald; to publish
cover (of a book, magazine, etc.); binding; appearing on the cover of a magazine
to turn over; to turn pages of a book; to tear off; to strip off; to tear up
big; large; loud; extensive; spacious; important
many; much; plenty; hardly
to live; to exist; to make a living; to subsist; to be in effect; to be in use
but; however; provided that
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
to be dazzled by; to be dizzied by; to be lost in (greed, lust, etc.); (arch.) to become dark
to give (time, money, goods); to donate; to do; to perform; to apply (processing, makeup, etc.); to add (e.g. ornamentation, annotation)
like this; this sort; this way
whole; entirety; whatever (is the matter)
(not) anything; (nothing) at all; (not) any
to continue; to keep up; to keep on
to join together; to combine; to join up
as much as one can; as much as possible; if at all possible
polite; courteous; civil; careful; close; thorough
and; moreover; besides; as well as; and on top of that; at the same time
humorous; funny; amusing; laughable; hilarious; comical
knack; skill; bone; skeleton; cremated remains (esp. the bones); ashes
to create (an atmosphere, feeling, etc.); to produce; to engender
top recommendation; (something) highly recommended
giving and taking; exchange (of letters); arguing back and forth; (conversational) exchange
surroundings; environs; circumference
laugh; laughter; smile; sneer; sex aids (e.g. dildos, pornographic books, erotic woodblock prints, etc.)
to get up; to rise; to wake up; to be awake; to occur (usu. of unfavourable incidents); to happen
to urge; to encourage; to press; to stimulate (e.g. growth); to hasten (e.g. development); to quicken
to return; to come back; to turn over; to become extremely; to become completely
gotcha; alrighty; got it; OK