tightly (holding on); firmly; strongly (built); solidly; properly; well
cover (of a book, magazine, etc.); binding; appearing on the cover of a magazine
colour; color; complexion; skin colour; look (on one's face); expression; appearance
manuscript; version; draft
matter; affair; counter for (received) emails, text messages, voicemail messages, etc.; counter for accounts (on a website, email service, etc.)
advance arrangements; preparatory meeting; overlap (of a coat, etc.); (arch.) making something match exactly
to arrive at; to reach; to sit on; to sit at (e.g. the table)
this sort of; this kind of; like this; such
immediately; at once; soon; before long; easily; readily
wanted; wished for; in need of; I want (you) to
to get angry; to get mad; to tell someone off; to scold; to be angular; to be square
father; dad; papa; pa; pop; daddy
unhappiness; sorrow; misfortune; death (usu. of a relative); bereavement
misunderstanding; mistaken idea; wrong guess
alone; by oneself; on one's own
to affect a stylish air; to try to look good; to show off
painful; bitter; tough; difficult; cruel; harsh
wrong; not good; hopeless; past hope; must not do
or rather (say); or better (say); or perhaps I should say; or, how should I put it; I mean
that's true; of course; obviously
sabot; wooden shoe; work-to-rule; go-slow strike; slowdown
email; mail (usu. in compound words); post; message (sent over a chat application); instant message; male
private; personal life; (one's) privacy
to take something into ...; to bring in; to lodge (a complaint); to file (a plan); to bring to (a state: tied game, vote, trial, etc.)
anyone; anybody; everyone; everybody; whoever
to drain; to pour; to wash away; to distribute (e.g. electricity over wires, music over a PA system, etc.); to circulate; to cruise (e.g. taxi); to float
dot; spot; mark (in an exam, etc.); grade; point (in a game); score; point (in geometry)
perfect score; full marks; extremely; very; quite
day; days; sun; sunshine; (the) day; daytime; date
next; following; subsequent; stage; station
effort; exertion; endeavour; endeavor; hard work; striving
to speak frankly; to put things bluntly
morning; breakfast; (arch.) next morning
keep ...-ing; have been ...-ing; leaving (something) on; leaving (something) still in use
to be dented; to be indented; to be beaten; to be overwhelmed; to be disheartened; to feel down
the other day; lately; recently
surgery; operation; procedure; skill with one's hands; sleight of hand
leaving hospital; discharge from hospital
look!; look out!; hey!; look at me!; there you are!
extra; more; unnecessary; needless; all the more; even more
reverse; opposite; converse (of a hypothesis, etc.); inverse (function)
position; situation; viewpoint; standpoint; point of view