instead of; in place of; as a substitute for; in exchange for; in return for; to make up for
chest; breast; breasts; bosom; heart; lungs; stomach
heart-wrenchingly; with a thrill in one's heart
indicates concession or compromise; indicates permission
stage (theatre, theater); scene or setting (e.g. of novel, play, etc.)
to stand; to rise; to find oneself (e.g. in a difficult position); to depart (on a plane, train, etc.)
(somebody else's) parents; both parents
also; too; not ... either; (it's not possible) no matter what; although one might wish otherwise
destination; whereabouts; future; prospects
to hear; to listen (e.g. to music); to ask; to enquire; to hear about; to hear of; to follow (advice, order, etc.)
that is so; that is right; it looks to me; people say that; it is said that; I hear that
truth; reality; proper; right; genuine; authentic
to loiter around; to wander about
absolutely; unconditionally; never (with neg. verb)
to search for; to look for; to hunt for; to search (a house, pocket, etc.); to search through; to rummage in (e.g. a drawer)
behind; rear; after; later; remainder; the rest; more (e.g. five more minutes)
to put; to place; to leave (behind); to establish (an organization, a facility, a position, etc.); to set up; to appoint (someone to a certain position); to hire
is that so? (generally rhetorical)
to request; to beg; to call; to order; to entrust to; to rely on
to discover; to find (e.g. an error in a book); to locate; to find (e.g. something missing); to be used to seeing; to be familiar with
neck; head; dismissal; discharge
rope; cord; policeman's rope
to attach; to join; to furnish (a house with); to wear; to put on; to keep a diary; to make an entry
please (give me); please (do for me)
(some) more; even more; longer; further
various; all sorts of; variety of; (arch.) various colors (colours)
to talk; to speak; to tell; to explain; to speak (a language)
I wish I had ...; I should have ...; it would have been better if I had ...
don't; do; hey; listen; now, ...; well, ...
cute; adorable; dear; precious; innocent; childlike
model; dummy; model (profession); fashion model; model (of a vehicle, machine, etc.); version; model (e.g. mathematical)
one's song repertoire; songs one can sing
terrible; dreadful; amazing (e.g. of strength); great (e.g. of skills); to a great extent; vast (in numbers)
this; this one; this person; now; this point (in time); here; used to stress the subject of a sentence
genuine article; real thing; real deal
origin; source; base; basis; cause; ingredient; material
let me see; well; errr ...; uhh ...
goodbye; so long; saying goodbye to (e.g. life as a bachelor); putting an end to; farewell (performance, party, etc.); final
insistent; obstinate; persistent; too rich (taste, etc.); fatty; heavy
natural; reasonable; obvious; usual; common; ordinary
simple; easy; uncomplicated; brief; quick; light
talk; speech; topic; subject; discussions; negotiation; rumor
approximately; about; to (about) the extent that; (almost) enough that; as ... as ...; like
to stop (an activity); to cease; to discontinue; to cancel; to abandon; to give up
comparatively; relatively; unexpectedly; unusually; considering; for one's ...
a short while ago; a moment ago; just now; some time ago