material (for a story, article, etc.); information; joke; jest; proof; evidence; (magician's) trick
once; one time; temporarily; for a moment; one degree; one tone
to receive; to get; to catch (e.g. a ball); to be struck by (wind, waves, sunlight, etc.); to sustain (damage); to incur (a loss); to undergo (e.g. surgery)
just because; even if; even though
forever; for good; eternally; as long as one likes; indefinitely; no matter what
noisy; loud; much talked of; much-discussed; strict; severe
in the first place; to begin with; after all; anyway; beginning; start
no good; not serving its purpose; hopeless; wasted; cannot; must not
errand; mission; messenger; bearer; familiar spirit; use
soon; shortly; before long; nearly; almost
circumstances; conditions; situation; reasons; state of affairs
explanation; exposition; description; account; caption; legend
super-; ultra-; extremely; really; over; more than
to like; to be pleased with; to be delighted with; to take a liking to; to suit one's fancy
to ill-treat; to bully; to torment; to be tough on (e.g. one's body); to treat harshly
number one; first; best; most; game; round
injured person; wounded person; casualty
(not) well; (not) properly; (not) enough; (not) sufficiently; (not) satisfactorily; (not) decently
participation; joining; entry; adherence
comparatively; relatively; unexpectedly; unusually; considering; for one's ...
activity (esp. energetic); great efforts; conspicuous service; to flourish; to participate actively; to play an active role
to rescue from; to help out of; to save
when; at what time; how soon; normal times; ordinary days
was it?; I think it was ...; if I've got it right; (I, we) used to ...; I remember ...; it was ...
to memorize; to memorise; to learn; to pick up; to feel; to think
plain; simple; reserved (behaviour, attitude, etc.); modest; quite; a (little) bit
to persevere; to persist; to insist that; to stick to (one's opinion); to remain in a place; to stick to one's post
arm; skill; efforts; ability
near; neighbourhood; nearly (e.g. "it took nearly one year"); close to; shortly; soon
numerical value; numerics; reading (on a meter, etc.)
demon; devil; evil spirit; -crazed person; -obsessed person; fiend
10,000; ten thousand; myriad; everything; all; (arch.) various
numeral; figure; digit; numeric character
outline; main points; generally; on the whole; general; rough
counter for articles; counter for military units; individual
to be careful; to pay attention; to take care
scale; scope; plan; structure
that is to say; so that means