it's not like; it isn't as if
enterprise; business; company; corporation
individual; private person; personal; private
to live; to get along; to spend (time)
actual existence; real existence; existing in real life
performance (e.g. music, dance, pantomime, etc.)
your house; your home; your husband; your organization; you
the place one comes from; one's birthplace; one's hometown
playing at (something); game of make-believe; something done together
hour; o'clock; (specified) time; when ...; during ...
observation; survey; measurement; opinion; prediction; thinking
certain; sure; definite; reliable; sound; solid
various opinions; various theories; various rumors (rumours)
learned society; scientific society; academy; academic meeting; academic conference
to contain; to comprise; to hold in the mouth; to bear in mind; to understand; to express (emotion, etc.)
some; any; in any way; of some kind; of some sort
theory of spontaneous generation
long (distance, length); long (time); protracted; prolonged
another time; some other time
protection against dust; dust-proof; dust-tight
to clear up; to clear away; to refresh (e.g. spirits); to be cleared (e.g. of a suspicion); to be dispelled; to be banished
hitting a dangerous (harmful) spot (e.g. hitting one's head)
childhood friend; friend from infancy; old playmate
to get irritated; to get annoyed; to be on the edge; to fret; to lose patience
to greet; to call out (to); to invite; to get in touch (with); to cheer (on); to give vocal support (to)
(not) anything; (nothing) at all; (not) any
to set free; to let go; to release; to miss (e.g. a chance); to lose; to let get away
subtracting points; points deducted
repulse; repelling (e.g. the enemy); driving back
advice (to a superior); counsel; proposal; suggestion; recommendation
shock (psychological); crisis (esp. financial); event that rattles the markets; shock (physical, mechanical); shock (e.g. due to lack of blood flow); trauma
institution; establishment; facility; home (for elderly, orphans, etc.)
closing; closure; shutdown; lockout