to differ (from); to vary; to not be in the usual condition; to not match the correct (answer, etc.); to be different from promised; isn't it?
no good; not serving its purpose; hopeless; wasted; cannot; must not
to try to ...; to be about to do ...; to decide to ...; to take as; to treat as; to use for; to suppose that (such) is the case
to think (about, of); to think over; to consider; to bear in mind; to think (that); to believe; to intend (to do)
if; in case; as for; on the topic of; if that's the case; if so
indicates direct object of action; indicates subject of causative expression; indicates an area traversed; indicates time (period) over which action takes place; indicates point of departure or separation of action; indicates object of desire, like, hate, etc.
securing; obtaining; ensuring; belay; belaying
development; exploitation
necessary; needed; essential; necessity; need; requirement
number one; first; best; most; game; round
to take (a resource, e.g. time or money); to hang; to come into view; to arrive; to come under (a contract, a tax); to start (engines, motors); to attend
is that so? (generally rhetorical)
to see; to look; to examine; to look over; to look after; to attend to; to experience
more or less; though not quite satisfactorily; tentatively; for the time being; just in case; once
to sell (well); to be well known; to be popular; to be famous
whether or not (in phrases like "I don't know whether or not I can come")
what; you-know-what; that thing; whatsit; whachamacallit; (not) at all; (not) in the slightest
supper; night meal; late-night snack; "fourth meal"; midnight snack
bread; (sweet) pastry; staff of life; one's bread
to take; to carry (something) away; to bear
to raise; to elevate; to do up (one's hair); to fly (a kite, etc.); to launch (fireworks, etc.); to land (a boat); to deep-fry
futility; waste; uselessness; pointlessness; idleness
sleeping like a log; (being) fast asleep (bombed, crashed)
to be decided; to be settled; to be unchanging; to be the same (as always); to be a fixed rule; to be destined; to be well executed (of a manoeuvre in a sport, game, etc.)
to persevere; to persist; to insist that; to stick to (one's opinion); to remain in a place; to stick to one's post
to wager; to bet; to risk; to stake; to gamble
to open out (of a view, scenery, etc.); to spread out; to improve (of luck, prospects, etc.); to get better; to develop (of a town, civilization, etc.); to become civilized; to be sensible
good; excellent; sufficient; enough; profitable (deal, business offer, etc.); beneficial
certain; sure; doubtless; I have no doubt; You can depend on it; It's a safe bet
self-confidence; confidence (in oneself)
photograph; photo; picture; moving picture; movie
person; someone; human beings; mankind; human (Homo sapiens); (other) people; others
all; altogether; entirely; exactly like; just like; spitting image of
truth; reality; proper; right; genuine; authentic
evening; last night; yesterday evening
the person in question; prominent figure; distinguished person; that person
than; from; out of; except; but; more
to throw away; to cast away; to abandon; to desert; to give up; to resign