to open (e.g. doors); to open (e.g. business, etc.); to be empty; to be vacant; to be available; to be open (e.g. neckline, etc.); to have been opened (of one's eyes, mouth, etc.)
alright; all right; right on; looking good; OK; okay
Mayday (call for help); May Day (May 1)
to guess; to sense; to presume; to sympathize with; to sympathise with
oh!; good heavens!; ugh!; oh no!; ah!; the penny drops!
to decrease (in size or number); to diminish; to abate
what's the matter?; what's wrong?
system; lineage; corollary; system (range of strata that correspond to a particular time period); (taxonomical) series
strangeness; abnormality; disorder
to be found; to be discovered
moderation; self-restraint; temperance
to be surprised; to be amazed; to be frightened; surprise (e.g. surprise party)
style; manner; way; after (period of time) again (e.g. meeting again after a year); for the first time in (period of time)
to go to and from (a place); to go back and forth between; to go to (school, work, etc.); to attend; to circulate (e.g. blood, electricity); to be communicated (e.g. thought)
conditionally; with conditions attached
success; passing (e.g. exam); eligibility
to show one's age (e.g. to start creaking at the joints); to wear out (e.g. machinery)
to wind; to coil; to envelope; to shroud; to outflank; to skirt
inspection (e.g. customs, factory); examination; scan (e.g. MRI, PET, etc.)
how long; how far; how much
skillful; skilful; delicious; appetizing; fortunate; splendid
as expected; sure enough; after all (is said and done); in the end; too; also
(not) anything; (nothing) at all; (not) any
to talk; to speak; to tell; to explain; to speak (a language)
with trouble; at great pains; rare; valuable; kind; generous
water (esp. cool, fresh water, e.g. drinking water); fluid (esp. in an animal tissue); liquid; flood; floodwaters; water offered to wrestlers just prior to a bout
recently; lately; these days; nearest; closest
worst; horrible; horrid; in the worst case; if worst comes to worst
what's the best thing to do?; what to do?
not understanding; not knowing
straying; wandering off course
and yet; despite this; but even so; but even then; however; nevertheless
to make; to produce; to prepare (food); to brew (alcohol); to raise; to grow; to till
gradually; by degrees; little by little; steps; stairs; staircase
to perceive; to sense; to take in; to grasp; to feel
being out of time; passing the deadline; time-out
once; one time; one round; one game; one bout; one heat
light; well-lit; bright (of a colour); brightly-coloured; cheerful; bright; encouraging (for the future of a project, etc.)
to send out; to forward; to show (a person) out