to profit; to benefit from; to take advantage of; to make good use of
on the surface; ostensibly; superficially; apparently
inner thoughts; real intention; at heart; deep down; inner center (centre)
considerable; great; important; significant; a big deal
to get to know each other; to make acquaintance
after (practically) no time; immediately after; just; having no time to
malicious; ill-tempered; unkind
to ascertain; to check; to make sure
fellow women; between women; among women; woman-to-woman
enjoyment; pleasure; diversion; anticipation; looking forward to
first; foremost; most important; best; greatest; above all
numeral; figure; digit; numeric character
number (in a series); (one's) turn; watch; guard; rank; standing; bout
Hamburg steak; hamburger steak
hum (of a TV, radio, etc.)
eggs; egg; (hen's) egg; (an expert) in the making; beginning; origin
one by one; one each; one at a time
tea; tea plant (Camellia sinensis); tea preparation; making tea; brown; (arch.) mockery
horizontal (as opposed to vertical); lying down; side-to-side (as opposed to front-to-back); width; side (of a box, etc.); beside
to be turned up; to be turned inside out; to ride up; to be lifted (e.g. by wind)
to turn up; to roll up (e.g. sleeves); to do over and over again; to do relentlessly; to stage a comeback (against) (in mahjong, horse racing, etc.); to come from behind
to shine; to be visible; to be tinged with; to rise (of water levels); to flow in; to be felt (i.e. as an emotion); to come over one
stimulus; impetus; incentive; encouragement; motivation; provocation
recreation; diversion; relaxation
to wager; to bet; to risk; to stake; to gamble
so far; up to now; hitherto; that's enough (for today); it ends here
some people; a few people; several people
deep; profound; dense; thick; close (relationship); intense; strong
to be affected; to be influenced; to be concerned with; to have to do with; to stick to (opinions)
surface; face; outside; exterior; appearances; superficiality
in general; generally; mostly; gist; point; main idea
in a manner of speaking; as it were; so to speak; if you like; per se
to attempt; to test; to try out
dot; spot; mark (in an exam, etc.); grade; point (in a game); score; point (in geometry)
there's no (other) way; cannot be helped; unavoidable; it's no use (doing); pointless; hopeless (person)
remainder; remnant; (not) very; (not) much; too much; excessively
when it comes to ...; where ... is concerned; if it's the case that ...; if it turns out that ...; if it's true that ...
inquiry into; enquiry into; prying (into); investigation; search; exploration
comfort; ease; easy; simple; (economically) comfortable; raku pottery
hero; heroine; Eroica Symphony (Beethoven, 1804); Heroic Polonaise (Chopin)
to grow up; to become an adult; to become big; to grow in size