the other day; lately; recently
in history; ever; historical
to have an eye on; to zero in on
to anyone; to everyone; by anyone; by everyone; in everyone; in anyone
Eh?; What?; Come on!; Damn!
fully prepared; all ready
guidance; leading (the way); information; notice; announcement (of one's arrival); invitation
detailed; full; minute; knowing very well; knowledgeable (about); well-acquainted (with)
not knowing when to give up; being a bad loser
prey; catch; kill; spoils; trophy; loot
snatching; stealing; seizure; usurpation
blue; azure; green; pale; gray; unripe
spare time; free time; time (e.g. time it takes to do something); time off; day off; quitting (one's job); firing someone
prominent; leading; foremost; distinguished
sly; cunning; sneaky; crafty; unfair; dishonest
to tear off; to rip off; to peel off
amount necessary to fill a container (e.g. cupful, spoonful, etc.); drink (usu. alcoholic); full; one squid, octopus, crab, etc.; one boat; fully; to capacity
to open (e.g. doors); to open (e.g. business, etc.); to be empty; to be vacant; to be available; to be open (e.g. neckline, etc.); to have been opened (of one's eyes, mouth, etc.)
but then; although; though; reasonable; natural; just
careless; stupid; thoughtless; heedless; unobservant; inadvertent
to invite in; to show someone in
habit; behavior; behaviour; trait
to carry off; to run away with; to sweep away; to take entirely for oneself; to monopolize
day after tomorrow; wrong (e.g. direction)
to use up all of one's energy and willpower; to be exhausted (and have no will to go on)
young; youthful; immature; green; low (number); small
the way one talks; one's way of speaking
to take; to catch; to capture
appropriate; adequate; suitable; fitting; worthy
to decrease (in size or number); to diminish; to abate
tedium; boredom; dullness; to feel bored; to get bored with; to get tired of
no use; useless; not fit for its purpose
how long; how much; to what extent
satisfaction; contentment; sufficient; satisfactory; satisfying (an equation)
good thing; strong point; good family; prestigious school; the right moment; utter
to come true (of a wish, prayer, etc.); to be realized; to suit (e.g. a purpose); to meet (wishes, ideals, etc.); to match (implies competition); to rival
beautiful face; good looks; beauty
to reach; to amount to; to be up to the task; to come up to; to compare with; to be a match (for)