close; intimate; on good terms
never mind that; don't worry about that; listen up
concrete; definite; specific; material; substantial
to finish; to end; to merely result in something less severe than expected; to feel at ease; to feel unease or guilt for troubling someone; to be sorry
human relations; personal relationships
direction; way; side (of an argument, etc.); one's part; type; category; field (of study, etc.)
detailed; full; minute; knowing very well; knowledgeable (about); well-acquainted (with)
common; shared; to be common (to); to be shared (by); -wide
disagreeable; detestable; unpleasant; reluctant
splendid; nice; sufficient; fine (in the sense of "I'm fine"); well enough; OK
to swell; to rise; to bulge; to rouse; to get excited
various; all sorts of; variety of; (arch.) various colors (colours)
to talk; to speak; to tell; to explain; to speak (a language)
scary; frightening; eerie; dreadful
fact-finding survey based on interviews; oral survey; interview survey
conversely; on the contrary
slip; omission; upshot; denouement; punch line (of a joke)
(Oh) dear!; (Oh) dear me!; Good gracious
to fly; to soar; to jump; to leap; to spatter; to scatter; to hurry
subtle; delicate; difficult; complex; doubtful; questionable
it is, isn't it?; I know, right?; innit?
topic; subject; much talked about; topical; in the news
swing; shake; appearance; behaviour; pretence (pretense); show; going to restaurant, hotel etc. without a reservation or introduction
straight ball (pitch); direct (e.g. question); blunt
past; after; too (much); over- (e.g. eating)
particle indicating that the speaker is trying to recall some information
come; come now; well; who knows; well now; let's see
good; excellent; sufficient; enough; profitable (deal, business offer, etc.); beneficial
such; like that; that sort of; very
too; also; still; as before; even so; either way
bad (taste); unpalatable; poor; unskillful; ugly; unattractive
I know, right?; don't you agree?; I thought you'd say that!; there we go
different (from); not the same (as)
(not) at all; (not) in the slightest; wholly; entirely; extremely; very
to be able (in a position) to do; to be up to the task; to be ready; to be completed; to be made; to be built; to be good at
fondly; admiringly; with fascination; with adoration; with enchantment
cooperation; collaboration
no, not like that (but like this)
as a matter of fact; by the way; to tell you the truth; to be honest; frankly
so much; so often; oh, yes!; that's it; that's right; quite
awkward (movements, speech, etc.); jerky; stiff; strained (relations); sour
popularity; favour; defense; defence; agreement; receiver of technique (e.g. in martial arts)
confident; assured; self-assured; bullish (e.g. market)
attack; offence; dominant partner of a homosexual relationship; a barrage of; a flood of
to invite; to ask (someone to do); to tempt; to lure; to induce (tears, laughter, sleepiness, etc.); to arouse (e.g. sympathy)