perhaps; possibly; maybe; if; in case; in the event that
network; Internet; net (hair, netball, etc.); net (price, weight, etc.); nett
and the like; such as; or something; something like; I hear that ...; people say that...
to be popular; to come into fashion; to be prevalent; to spread widely (e.g. disease); to flourish; to thrive
fellow; guy; thing; object; he; she
beginning; outset; first; onset
to come off; to be removed; to disappear (of pain, a fever, etc.); to be caught; to be harvested; to be interpreted (as); to be taken (as)
troublesome; bothersome; tiresome; annoying
to sleep (lying down); to go to bed; to lie in bed; to lie down; to sleep (with someone, i.e. have intercourse); to lie flat (e.g. of hair); to lie idle (of funds, stock, etc.)
only; merely; approximately; about; just (finished, etc.); as if to; (as though) about to
spare time; free time; time (e.g. time it takes to do something); time off; day off; quitting (one's job); firing someone
to finger; to touch; to make changes to; to tinker with; to dabble in; to do as a hobby
many; numerous; large amount of; large quantity of; frequent; common
ordinary; common; free of charge; unaffected; as is; only
to read; to recite (e.g. a sutra); to chant; to predict; to guess; to decipher; to count
site (usu. website); sight; payable on sight
favorite; favourite; pet (e.g. teacher's pet); bookmark (in web browser)
one; for one thing; only; (not) even; just (e.g. "just try it"); some kind of; one type of
so; therefore; accordingly; like I said; I told you already
this way (of doing); this method; this sort (of thing); this type
comparatively; relatively
slim; slender; lithe; smoothly; without resistance; without trouble
to gulp down; to swallow deeply; to understand; to take in; to engulf; to swallow up
as expected; sure enough; after all (is said and done); in the end; too; also
above ground; on the ground; earth's surface; this world; this earth
work (e.g. book, film, composition, etc.); opus; performance; production
to put; to place; to leave (behind); to establish (an organization, a facility, a position, etc.); to set up; to appoint (someone to a certain position); to hire
good; excellent; sufficient; enough; profitable (deal, business offer, etc.); beneficial
trouble; bother; trouble; difficulty; care; attention
explanation; exposition; description; account; caption; legend
to omit; to leave out; to exclude; to curtail; to save; to cut down
Mr.; Mrs.; makes a word more polite (usu. in fixed expressions); state; situation
force; strength; capability; ability; efficacy; effect; effort
incredible; unbelievable; terrific; impressive
good; advantage; sake; purpose; consequence; result
given that ... it is only natural that ...; ... being the case, it is unavoidable that ...; (precisely) because ...; contrary to expectations ...
expressly; especially; taking the trouble (to do); intentionally; deliberately
waste (of money, time, etc.); squandering; frittering away
detailed; full; minute; knowing very well; knowledgeable (about); well-acquainted (with)
to ask; to enquire; to query
template; run of the mill; formulaic
origin; genesis; opening; start; beginning