boy; juvenile; young boy; youth; lad
as a matter of fact; by the way; to tell you the truth; to be honest; frankly
safe; secure; certainly; surely; no thanks; I'm good
immediately; right away; at once; instantly
to collapse; to crumble; to get out of shape; to lose one's shape; to break down; to be thrown into disarray; to crash (stock market)
first of all; to begin with; probably; most likely; more or less (satisfactory); on the whole
to attach; to join; to furnish (a house with); to wear; to put on; to keep a diary; to make an entry
uncool; unsophisticated; unfashionable; out of fashion; tacky
means of survival; means of escape; way out of a difficulty
somehow; how; in what way; why; what kind of
because; the reason is; if you want to know why
weak point; weakness; shortcoming; defect; flaw; sore spot
if; in case; as for; on the topic of; if that's the case; if so
in comparison to; rather than
another; one more; not quite; not very good; lacking
question (e.g. on a test); problem; problem (e.g. societal, political); question; question (i.e. doubt); public discussion
unexpected; unforeseen; strange
effect; efficacy; validity; potency
to lose; to miss (a change, opportunity); to lose (a loved one); to be bereaved of; to concede (goals, points, etc.)
yes; that is correct; um; errr; huh?; grrr
part; portion; amount; worth (as in "two days' worth"); one's means; one's place; one's duty
putting into operation; invocation
inconspicuous; unobtrusive; low-profile
magic; witchcraft; sorcery; spell
conclusion from reasoning, judgement or calculation based on something read or heard; reason; cause; meaning; circumstances; situation
roughly; approximately; (cutting) in one stroke; (breaking apart) with vigour; (cutting) deeply; (splitting) wide open
only; just; merely; as much as; to the extent of; enough to
instant; moment; for an instant
look!; look out!; hey!; look at me!; there you are!
continuation; succession; series
to disappear; to vanish; to go out (of a fire, light, etc.); to die; to fade (of a feeling, impression, etc.); to vanish (e.g. of hope); to go away (e.g. of a smell, itchiness, sleepiness)
optical illusion; hallucination; misapprehension; delusion
myself; yourself; I; me; you
passing (a test, examination, etc.); pass (for admission, transport, etc.); ticket; pass (of a ball); (giving something a) pass; skipping (one's turn)
relay; hook-up; relay broadcasting
role; assignment; position (of responsibility); post; part (in a play, film, etc.); role
origin; source; base; basis; cause; ingredient; material
thin; pale; light; watery; thin; weak (taste, etc.); little (affection, etc.) not much (of a presence)
to use excessively; to use too much; to spend too much; to overwork someone