choices; alternatives; options
to stop (an activity); to cease; to discontinue; to cancel; to abandon; to give up
now that you mention it; come to think of it; that reminds me; on that subject; speaking of which
coming; going; being (somewhere); come; go; stay
near; close; beside; vicinity; proximity; besides
to crouch; to squat; to cower
rather; sooner; preferably
prime minister; premier; chancellor
seat; place; position; status; gathering; party; stand
at the most; at best; to the utmost; as much as possible; as much as one can
again; once more; also; too; on the other hand; while; and
tedious; boring; being fed up with
tedium; boredom; dullness; to feel bored; to get bored with; to get tired of
every day; daily; day after day; days (e.g. good old days)
at first; at the outset; to begin with; as a first step
to tidy up; to put in order; to settle (problem); to clear (dispute); to finish; to bring something to an end
somehow; how; in what way; why; what kind of
to stick; to paste; to stretch; to spread; to form (e.g. ice on a pond); to fill; to swell
basket (shopping, etc.); hamper; cage
mouth; opening; hole; mouth (of a bottle); spout; gate; door
cavity; hollow; void; hollow (voice, smile, etc.); blank (eyes, look, etc.); vacant (expression, stare, etc.)
meat tenderizer; meat mallet
cast-off skin (snake, insect, etc.); husk; empty shell; exuvia; exuviae
flesh; meat; flesh (of a fruit); pulp; the physical body (as opposed to the spirit); flesh; thickness
merciless; ruthless; pitiless; unfeeling
very thin; flimsy; cheap; shallow
to hang; to suspend; to dangle; to swing; to carry
cutlet (usu. crumbed and fried)
to raise; to elevate; to do up (one's hair); to fly (a kite, etc.); to launch (fireworks, etc.); to land (a boat); to deep-fry
aah!; ooh!; oh no!; oh boy!
it cannot be helped; there's nothing for it; it's no use fighting back; it's hopeless; there is no way out of it
number one; first; best; most; game; round
tuber; taro; yokel; bumpkin; dud; worthless thing
to lose one's energy; to be cowardly
cooking; food preparation
charge; duty; person in charge; connection; linking
assistant; helper; assistant (to a professor)
being on duty; person on duty
to succeed; to relieve; to take the place of; to substitute for; to be exchanged; to change (places with)