to be (in contrast to something that is not the case)
explanation; exposition; description; account; caption; legend
to have a go; to try and do (something); to take a chance with something
honest; frank; candid; honestly; frankly
to be (of animate objects); to exist; to stay; to be ...-ing; to have been ...-ing
frame (e.g. of film, panel in a comic, etc.); scene; time block (e.g. of a class schedule)
dropping; losing; missing item; something one forgot to write down; trap; wooden protrusion from a Japanese door frame that fits a hole in the threshold, acting as a lock when closed; conclusion (of a speech, etc.)
or rather (say); or better (say); or perhaps I should say; or, how should I put it; I mean
why?; what for?; how?; by what means?
difference; variation; difference
you said; he said; if ... then; do you seriously think that; I already told you; you should know by now that; the said ...
I'm afraid to say; I'm sorry to say; unfortunately
skilled; skillful; skilful; competent; capable; good
nicely; properly; frequently; often; I'm glad that you ...; thank you for ...
infantry; infantryman; foot soldier
to differ; to vary; to disagree
retreat; falling back; recession; waning; backspace (key)
firing; shooting; fire; gunshot; marksmanship
cavalry; cavalryman; trooper
like; similar to; as with; in the same way
getting closer; drawing nearer; being not much different; being near (age, skill, etc.); becoming close (i.e. friendly); becoming intimate
to shoot or fire off an arrow
camouflage; disguise; pretense; feigning; masquerade
fishing; angling; change (for a purchase); clickbaiting; trolling; writing deliberately inflammatory posts online
to take out; to get out; to put out; to reveal; to submit (e.g. thesis); to turn in; to publish
Chinese matrimony vine (Lycium chinense); Chinese wolfberry; goji
absorption; giving undivided attention; devoting oneself (to)
had better ...; had better not ...
may; might; perhaps; may be; possibly
happy; auspicious; propitious; naive
news; word; tidings; omen
to give birth; to bear (child); to lay (eggs); to produce; to yield; to give rise to
health; healthy; sound; fit
to be separated; to be apart; to leave; to go away; to leave (a job, etc.); to quit
to give (esp. to someone of lower status); to bestow; to provide; to afford; to assign; to cause
Amur silvergrass (Miscanthus sacchariflorus)
to cry; to weep; to sob; to howl
above anything else; above all; more than anything; best; greatest; excellent
it is assuredly that ...; can say with confidence that ...