not less than; ... and over; beyond (e.g. one's expectations); above; above-mentioned; aforementioned
ability score (as in RPGs); attribute value
opposition; resistance; antagonism; reverse; opposite; inverse
to talk; to speak; to tell; to explain; to speak (a language)
lower floor; downstairs; bottom of the stairs; foot of the stairs
gotcha; alrighty; got it; OK
flapping; rattling (sound); noisily; commotion; kerfuffle
corridor; hallway; passageway
to run; to dash; to gallop (on horseback); to canter; (arch.) to advance (against one's enemy); (arch.) to charge (on horseback)
knock; knocking; fungo hitting; hitting balls for fielding practice
to jump in; to leap in; to plunge into; to burst in; to barge in
appearing and disappearing; slipping in and out of view
chair; stool; post; office; position
congratulations!; well done!; best wishes!; all the best!
it cannot be that...; it is highly unlikely that...; it is impossible that...
to hug someone close; to hold someone tight; to embrace closely
in terms of both ... and ...; from the perspective of ... as well as ...; whether it be ... or ...
easy; likely to ...; have a tendency to ...; easy to ...
when it becomes; when it comes to
furthermore; again; after all; more and more; moreover; even more
zeal; enthusiasm; ardor; ardour
to persist in; to carry out; to have one's own way; to push through; to carry through
though; although; be that as it may; nonetheless
(period of) a year; during an era
futility; waste; uselessness; pointlessness; idleness
dimly; faintly; absentmindedly; vacantly; idly; aimlessly
to go around; to return; to surround; to concern (usu. of disputes)
to hold in one's arms; to carry in one's arms; to have (problems, debts, etc.); to take on (a responsibility); to employ; to have (on one's staff)
double take (esp. out of surprise)
to hold (in one's hand); to take (into one's hand); to own; to obtain
good humour (humor); good mood
surprise; astonishment; wonder; amazement
to give (as a gift); to present; to confer; to bestow; to award
with the exception of; excepting; excluding
to spread; to be propagated
vivid; bright; brilliant; skillful; skilful; adept
armpit; under one's arm; beside; close to; aside; to the side; off-track
red; crimson; red-containing colour (e.g. brown, pink, orange); Red (i.e. communist); red light (traffic); red ink (i.e. in finance or proof-reading); (in) the red
somehow; how; in what way; why; what kind of
dumbfounded; overcome with surprise; in blank amazement; in a daze
jacket; book jacket; dust cover; CD jacket; record jacket
to take out; to produce; to pick out; to fetch; to retrieve