first of all; to begin with; probably; most likely; more or less (satisfactory); on the whole
myself; yourself; I; me; you
in comparison to; rather than
to be conspicuous; to stand out
to try to ...; to be about to do ...; to decide to ...; to take as; to treat as; to use for; to suppose that (such) is the case
type; kind; type (of person); (ideal) type; typewriter; typing
that kind; competition; match
to be (of animate objects); to exist; to stay; to be ...-ing; to have been ...-ing
to receive; to take; to get somebody to do something; to have in one's pocket (a fight, match); to contract (a disease); to catch
have no choice; there is nothing but; no more than
next; following; subsequent; stage; station
curiosity; inquisitiveness
strong; potent; strong; brawny; good (at); skilled; being able to handle
to pass through; to pass by; to pass (of time); to elapse; to have expired; to have ended; to exceed
interference; intervention; meddling
seed (e.g. of a plant); pip; material (e.g. for an article); matter (e.g. of a story); ingredient; leaven (bread); cause
to be aware of; to know; to notice; to feel; to understand; to comprehend; to remember
towards; against; regarding; in contrast with
to tie; to bind; to fasten; to restrict (freedom); to tie down (with rules, regulations, etc.); to fetter
common sense; good sense; common knowledge; general knowledge; common practice; accepted practice
to be (in contrast to something that is not the case)
to get; to earn; to understand; to comprehend; to receive something undesirable (e.g. a punishment); to get (ill)
what?!; what did you say?!; why?; what for?; anyone; anything
essential; important; crucial; vital; main
by the way; incidentally; even if; no matter (who, what, when, where, why, how)
safe; secure; certainly; surely; no thanks; I'm good
such; that sort of; that kind of; no way!; never!
you said; he said; if ... then; do you seriously think that; I already told you; you should know by now that; the said ...
to run; to run (of a vehicle); to drive; to rush (to); to dash; to retreat; to flee
wall; partition; barrier; obstacle; Chinese "Wall" constellation (one of the 28 mansions)
to ascend; to go up; to ascend (as a natural process, e.g. the Sun); to rise; to go to (the capital); to be promoted; to add up to
that; it; then; that point (in time); (arch.) there; (arch.) you
approximately; about; to (about) the extent that; (almost) enough that; as ... as ...; like
indicates emotion or admiration; indicates emphasis; I; me; wah!; boo!
to be; to exist; to have; to be located; to be equipped with; to happen
may; might; perhaps; may be; possibly
announcer; presenter; broadcaster; in-house television talent who does on-location fluff pieces for variety shows