common sense; general knowledge; common knowledge
to be sticky; to be adhesive; to persevere; to persist; to stick to
particularly; especially; in particular; expressly
bitter smile; wry smile; forced smile; strained laugh
to float; to set afloat; to show on one's face (smile, sadness, etc.); to recall; to call to mind
to request; to beg; to call; to order; to entrust to; to rely on
relation; connection; relevance
to threaten; to menace; to frighten (into doing)
ice; ice cream; icecream; (arch.) usurer; (arch.) usury
to give; to confer; to bestow; to kindly do for one; to oblige; to favour
not a chance; you wish!; that's not going to happen; that won't work
to descend; to go down; to be handed down (of an order, judgment, etc.); to pass (of time); to surrender; to capitulate; to be less than
sphere; counter for balls
to project; to protrude; to pop out (e.g. eyes); to jump out; to rush out
purposely (of something needless, unexpected or seemingly counterproductive, etc.); daringly (doing something); not necessarily; not particularly; (arch.) definitely not
once; one time; temporarily; for a moment; one degree; one tone
main question; real issue at hand
shaking; trembling; pitching; disturbance; unrest; agitation
immediately; right away; at once; instantly
sink (e.g. in a kitchen); cruising (e.g. taxi); strolling (entertainer, musician, etc.); washing area (in a Japanese-style bath); back-washing service (in a public bath); floating (something on water)
to get down to business; to cut to the chase; to get straight to the point; to move on to the main subject
death; decease; (arch.) death penalty (by strangulation or decapitation); (an) out
to arrive at (e.g. a decision); to reach (a stage); to lead to (a place); to get to; in the extreme case of; (arch.) to come
muscle; tendon; vein; artery; fiber; fibre; line
unfortunately; sorry, but ...
not worth considering; out of the question
false rumor (rumour); false alarm; misinformation
to be lost (e.g. luggage); to be missing; to be used up; to be run out; to disappear (e.g. pain); to be lost (e.g. a dream, confidence)
doesn't amount to doing (something); not significant enough to require (something); unnecessary
denial; negation; negation (logic); NOT operation
to fall (over, down); to collapse; to be destroyed (in a collapse); to collapse; to be confined to bed (with an illness); to come down with; to die
concerning the result (as opposed to the means used to achieve this result or the original goal)
various; all sorts of; variety of; (arch.) various colors (colours)
imagination; supposition; guess
this and that; this or that; one thing or another; this way and that
to receive; to take; to get somebody to do something; to have in one's pocket (a fight, match); to contract (a disease); to catch
re-; again; repeated; deutero-; deuto-; deuter-
advantage; benefit; merit; good point; plus
disadvantage; drawback; demerit; bad point; minus
several people; a few people