to appear; to come in sight; to become visible; to be expressed (e.g. emotions); to become apparent (e.g. trends, effects)
head (of a household, etc.); leader; owner; proprietor; subject (of a rumour, etc.); doer (of a deed); guardian spirit (e.g. long-resident beast, usu. with mystical powers)
another; one more; even more; (not) quite; (not) very
all over the country; everywhere in the country; throughout the nation
to go around; to make a circle around; to surround; to circle; to come around (of a season, anniversary, turn, etc.); to return
today; this day; these days; recently; nowadays
matter; affair; counter for (received) emails, text messages, voicemail messages, etc.; counter for accounts (on a website, email service, etc.)
more or less; though not quite satisfactorily; tentatively; for the time being; just in case; once
explanation; exposition; description; account; caption; legend
difficult; hard; impossible; unfeasible; fussy; particular; gloomy
to decide to; to pretend that; to make a practice of doing; to make it a rule to
(appearance while) in pajamas (pyjamas)
self-proclaimed; self-professed; professing oneself to be; calling oneself; first person
abruptly; suddenly; all of a sudden; without warning
to strike dead; to beat to death
to believe; to believe in; to place trust in; to confide in; to have faith in
achievement; feat; meritorious deed; distinguished service
snatching; stealing; seizure; usurpation
to call (someone) to (the door, phone, etc.); to tell (someone) to come; to call up (on the phone); to invoke (e.g. a subroutine); to call; to open (e.g. a file)
gloomy (e.g. mood); depressing; irritating; troublesome; heavy (weather); cloudy
inspection; study by observation; field trip; sitting out (e.g. PE class)
because; as; since; because of that; therefore; accordingly
processing; dealing with; treatment; disposition; disposal
inconsequential; indifferent; not worth worrying about; whatever; whichever; I don't care
in any case; regardless; either way; since it makes no difference anyway (you might as well ...); since it won't change the outcome; if you are doing it regardless
direction; way; person; lady; method of; manner of; care of ...
to teach; to instruct; to tell; to inform; to preach
to raise; to elevate; to move something (to a higher place); to put onto (e.g. a shelf); to increase (price, quality, status, etc.); to raise (a wage); to show someone (into a room)
to take out; to get out; to put out; to reveal; to submit (e.g. thesis); to turn in; to publish
to continue; to last; to continue (without a break); to be unbroken; to occur again and again; to lead to; to connect to
old; aged; long; since long ago; of the distant past; long-ago
degree of difficulty; difficulty level
high; tall; expensive; high-priced; high (level); above average (in degree, quality, etc.)
moving forward (e.g. of a vehicle); onward movement; progress (of work, activities, etc.); advance; progression (of a disease, global warming, etc.); progression (e.g. chord progression)
to advance (spatially); to go forward; to precede; to go ahead (of); to make progress; to move ahead (e.g. of work); to intensify
case; occasion; situation; circumstances
it hasn't been long since
low (rank, degree, value, content, quality, etc.); low (position); close to the ground; short (height); deep (voice); in a low key
standard; criterion; norm; benchmark; measure; gauge
picking out; choosing; picking (someone) up (in a vehicle); pickup (in a record player); (phono) cartridge; pickup (truck)
by the way; incidentally; well; even if; no matter (what, where, how, etc.)
to talk about; to speak of; to recite; to chant; to indicate; to show