versatility; multiplicity of use
one (esp. of two); the other; on the one hand; on the other hand; whereas; although
to restrict; to limit; to be restricted to; to be limited to; to be best (for); to be the best plan
strengthening; intensifying; reinforcement; enhancement; solidification
that is to say; that is; in short; in brief; clogging; obstruction; shrinkage
with the exception of; excepting; excluding
how long; how far; how much
to bear; to stand; to support; to withstand; to be fit for; to be equal to
burn mark; grilled surface (e.g. on a steak)
one; for one thing; only; (not) even; just (e.g. "just try it"); some kind of; one type of
to be attached; to be connected with; to remain imprinted; to scar; to bear (fruit, interest, etc.); to be acquired (of a habit, ability, etc.); to increase (of strength, etc.)
vocabulary; lexicon; lexis; terminology
to raise one's voice; to shout; to yell; to speak up (e.g. in protest); to speak one's mind
right hand; right-hand side; right-hand direction; (on) the right
cane; walking stick; staff; wand
to stare at; to gaze at; to look hard at; to watch intently; to fix one's eyes on
to incline one's head to the side (in doubt); to tilt one's head to the side (in confusion); to be puzzled
apprenticeship; probation; learning by observation; apprentice; trainee; probationer
what's the best thing to do?; what to do?
both hands; both arms; ten
to set up (a house, store, etc.); to build; to have at the ready (e.g. a gun); to hold in preparation (e.g. a camera); to adopt a posture; to assume a stance; to put on an air
around there; near there; or thereabouts; or so; such a matter; such a thing
in; on; at (place); as for; regarding
temporary licence; temporary license; provisional licence; provisional license
to stick through; to force through; to spread throughout; to thoroughly diffuse; to make a path between two points; to proceed in a logical manner; to let pass
to have been decided (so) that; to have been arranged (so) that; to be the result (of); to be the outcome; to be the reason (for)
sky; the air; weather; far-off place; distant place; state of mind; feeling
island; one's territory (e.g. of a sex worker, organized crime gang); one's turf
to reach; to touch; to be delivered; to arrive; to be attentive; to be scrupulous
safe; secure; certainly; surely; no thanks; I'm good
to leak out (a secret); to be exposed (a lie, improper behaviour, etc.); to be found out; to get away (of fish)
fate; destiny; connection; tie; pretext; justification
to attach; to join; to furnish (a house with); to wear; to put on; to keep a diary; to make an entry
Mr.; Mrs.; makes a word more polite (usu. in fixed expressions); state; situation
something like ...; things like ...; someone like ...; the likes of ...
attractive; good-looking; stylish; cool; smooth; neat
to slide down; to slip down
overhead; above one's head; high in the sky
(shout of) encouragement; cheering; rooting; support
to persevere; to persist; to insist that; to stick to (one's opinion); to remain in a place; to stick to one's post
image; figure; figure; form; image