to break; to fracture; to fold; to bend; to make (origami); to interrupt
spirit; mind; nature; disposition; motivation; intention
to permit; to allow; to forgive; to pardon; to exempt (someone) from; to remit; to acknowledge
to give (someone) a treat; to be extravagant; to live luxuriously; to be proud; to be haughty
thing; object; one's things; possessions; things; something; quality
excuse me; pardon me; I'm sorry; thank you
house; residence; family; household; lineage; family name
direction; way; side (of an argument, etc.); one's part; type; category; field (of study, etc.)
to pass (of time); to elapse
considerably; greatly; a lot
to get used to; to grow accustomed to; to become skilled in; to become experienced at; to become tame; to become domesticated
is that so? (generally rhetorical)
where; what place; how much (long, far); what extent
to become fine (of fabric); to be checkmated; to be hard pressed; to be at a loss
small fish; small fry; (a) nobody; small fry; unimportant person
-ical; -ive; -like; -ish; (something) like; along the lines of
all; entire; whole; altogether
to throw down; to bring down; to kill; to defeat; to overthrow; to trip up
level; standard; level (plane); floor; spirit level; (surveyor's) level
to rise; to go up; to enter (esp. from outdoors); to come in; to enter (a school); to advance to the next grade; to get out (of water)
by all means; at any cost; whether (one is) willing or not; willingly or unwillingly; on no account; by no means
to be crowded; to be packed; to be complex; to go into; to put into; to do intently
in front (of); before (e.g. a building); before; earlier; (the) front; frontal part; forward
tuck (e.g. in a dress); rise (e.g. in price)
to cross over; to cross; to pass through; to exceed; to surpass; to be more (than)
I see; that's right; indeed
clear; clearing (a bar, hurdle, etc.); overcoming; getting through; clearing (the ball); clearing (e.g. a checked box)
too; also; still; as before; even so; either way
amendment; correction; revision; modification; alteration; retouching
standard; basis; criterion; norm; reference; datum
extent; degree; limit; bounds; (span of) time; (a) distance; the state of
to put in; to let in; to admit; to accept; to accept; to comply; to include
fellow; guy; thing; object; he; she
trade; business; commerce; occupation; calling; profession
to some extent; to a certain extent
several; a number of; quantity; amount; counting; figures; number
to anticipate; to expect; to place confidence in; to put trust in; to find promising; to see good prospects (in)
that's the way it is; such is life
contacting; (making) contact; connection (with a train, bus, etc.); joining (a railway line, etc.); connection (between matters, incidents, etc.); relation
(what) the heck; (why) in the world; one object; one body; one form; one style
what's the matter?; what's wrong?
seeming ...; appearing ...; -ish; like a ...; typical of ...