pet dog; beloved dog; love of dogs; fondness for dogs
all; completely; totally; entirely; thoroughly
to say no more; to sink into silence
fluently (speaking a foreign language); incessantly (speaking); glibly; one after the other (flipping through pages); thin (paper, cloth, etc.); flimsy
taciturn; reticent; quiet; silent; untalkative
to get along (with someone); to be like-minded; to be congenial
in short; in a word; to sum up; to put it simply; to make a long story short; after all
warp (fictional faster-than-light spacecraft propulsion)
faint; dim; weak; poor; wretched; meagre
odour; odor; scent; aura; whiff; smacks of ...
to meet; to encounter; to see; to have an accident; to have a bad experience
no sooner than; as soon as; immediately after; at the thought of; when I think about
substitution (for someone else); substitute; stand-in; scapegoat; sacrifice
to begin; to start; to happen (again); to begin (anew); to date (from); to originate (in)
question (e.g. on a test); problem; problem (e.g. societal, political); question; question (i.e. doubt); public discussion
what would (you) do?; what to do about it
I've heard that ...; rumour has it that ...; it appears as if ...
armed forces; military; troops
twist; spin; ingenuity; sophistication (e.g. of writing style); wrapped offering (of money); twisting throw
promise; agreement; convention; rule; destiny; fate
and yet; despite this; but even so; but even then; however; nevertheless
cartoon; comic; comic strip; manga
war; fighting; fierce competition
there is no way that ...; easy; simple
road; path; route; way; distance; journey; road (e.g. to victory)
one; for one thing; only; (not) even; just (e.g. "just try it"); some kind of; one type of
to get back; to regain; to recover; to make up (for); to catch up on
among these; between these; of these; in here; in this
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
in (of a ball, in tennis, etc.); inside the line; in; inside; enter here; enter
auto; automobile; automatic; oat; oats
to change; to exchange; to convert; to renew; to throw a switch; to replace
steering; piloting; flying; management; handling; control
to memorize; to memorise; to learn; to pick up; to feel; to think
hand; arm; handwriting; penmanship; 'shake' (command to have a dog place its paw in your hand)
policeman; cop; walking in a circle (dog trick); (arch.) rounds (doctor, police beat, etc.); (arch.) vegetables that accompany rice (secret language of court ladies)
penis; chink; jingle; begging (animal); jealousy; black porgy juvenile; flirting
using freely; making full use of; having a good command of; working (someone) hard; driving (someone) on
society; the world; the times
to be helpful; to be useful
it is assuredly that ...; can say with confidence that ...