what; how many; many; a lot of; several; a few
matter; affair; counter for (received) emails, text messages, voicemail messages, etc.; counter for accounts (on a website, email service, etc.)
busy; occupied; hectic; restless; hurried; fidgety
reply (e.g. email, fax, letter); answer
to be negligent in doing something; to shirk; to be off one's guard
-ness; indicates assertion; come; come now
first time; first innings; initial attempt; first; initial
to overlook (a mistake, fault, etc.); to tolerate; to let pass; to give someone a break; to let someone off lightly; to be lenient
to be careful; to pay attention; to take care
as (i.e. in the role of); for (i.e. from the viewpoint of); apart from... (used to change the topic); even (e.g. "not even a single person"); thinking that...; trying to...
severe; strict; hard (to do); difficult; intense (e.g. cold); harsh (weather)
thanks; gratitude; manners; etiquette; bow; reward
have no choice; there is nothing but; no more than
idea; notion; sense (e.g. of duty); resignation; preparedness; observation and contemplation
to come along; to come around; to turn up; to arrive at the present; to get where one is; to have been doing something (for a period of time)
perfectly; right on the mark; spot on; enough; sufficiently; thoroughly
awfully; frightfully; desperately; violently; unduly; extremely
full of confidence; brimming with (self-)confidence; having great faith in oneself
below one's eyes; under one's eyes; length (of a fish) from eyes to tail fin
corner; nook; shade; shadow; dark circles (under the eyes); dark rings
no problem; all right; not an issue; unobjectionable
to fit; to get into; to be fit for (a job, etc.); to be suited for; to fall into; to plunge into
morning; breakfast; (arch.) next morning
enjoyable; fun; pleasant; happy; delightful
in a sense; in some way; to an extent
envious; jealous; enviable (position, etc.)
easy; trifling; harmless; nothing of the sort; not at all
check; plaid; checking; monitoring; check (banking); cheque
first of all; to begin with; probably; most likely; more or less (satisfactory); on the whole
essential; important; crucial; vital; main
new; novel; fresh; recent; latest; up-to-date
to be clear (of a sight, sound, colour, etc.); to be bright; to be clear-headed; to be alert; to look upbeat; to be perky; to master (a skill)
middle-aged man; Buddhist priest
capture (of enemy territory); taking (by storm); defeating (an opponent); attacking (a problem) strategically
tolerable; passable; adequate; so-so
better; preferable; more; increase; (arch.) increase; (arch.) growth
to praise; to commend; to compliment; to speak well of; to speak highly of
to feel (as if); to have a feeling (that); to have a hunch (that); to feel like doing; to want to do
insufficient; inadequate; imperfect
to be caught in; to be stuck in; to stop by; to drop in for a short visit; to get mixed up in (trouble); to get entangled in (a problem); to fall for (a trick)
(at) a glance; (judging from) appearances
unreliable; undependable; helpless; forlorn; worried; uneasy