what's the best thing to do?; what to do?
-like; sort of; similar to; resembling
near; neighbourhood; nearly (e.g. "it took nearly one year"); close to; shortly; soon
hardware store; DIY store; home improvement retailer
these days; nowadays; present day; at this time (of the day)
cotton plant (Gossypium spp.); batting; wadding; padding
replacement; substitution; change; shunting (rail); switching
to lessen; to decrease; to diminish
where; what place; how much (long, far); what extent
just a minute; small quantity
outside telephone line; outer circle
number (in a series); (one's) turn; watch; guard; rank; standing; bout
somehow; how; in what way; why; what kind of
being in charge (of an area of responsibility); being responsible (for a work role, etc.)
request; favor; favour; reliance; dependence; trust
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
to come and see (someone, something); to visit
called; named; as many as; as much as; all ...; every single ...
medium; average; moderation; middle school; China; volume two (of three); during (a certain time when one did or is doing something)
direct; immediate; personal; firsthand
to receive; to get; to eat; to drink; to be crowned with; to wear (on one's head)
front-facing; forward-looking; positive; constructive
to come off; to be removed; to disappear (of pain, a fever, etc.); to be caught; to be harvested; to be interpreted (as); to be taken (as)
shallow; superficial; thoughtless; short-sighted; foolish; silly
indicates word or phrase being defined; used for quoting (thoughts, speech, etc.); with; (not) as much as; (not) so much as; the fact that
society; the world; the times
lots of; a ton of; a mountain of; piles of; heaps of; so many
plans; arrangement; schedule; program; programme; expectation
even if; no matter (what); if; though; although; supposing
guarantee; security; assurance; pledge; warranty
inside; interior; among; within; middle; center; during
thank you; thanks; much (thanks); very (sorry); quite; really; somehow
cover; covering; cover song; cover version; coverage; to compensate for (a loss)
to make; to produce; to prepare (food); to brew (alcohol); to raise; to grow; to till
because ...; for ...; the reason being ...; as for ...; when it comes to ...; regarding ...
to be packed (with); to be full (space, schedule, etc.); to be blocked (road, pipe, nose, etc.); to be clogged; to shorten (width, interval, etc.); to shrink (shirt, word form, etc.); to be at a loss
to be broken; to break; to fall through; to come to nothing
to keep; to preserve; to hold; to last; to endure; to keep well (food)