near; close; close (in time); soon; close (relationship); friendly
to be put in order; to be put to rights; to be disposed of; to be solved; to be finished; to be married (off)
duty; sense of duty; honor; in-law; relation by marriage
deplorable; regrettable; disappointing; vexing; unfortunate
light (i.e. not heavy); feeling light (i.e. offering little resistance, moving easily); light (i.e. of foot); effortless; non-serious; minor; slight
to be caught in; to be stuck in; to stop by; to drop in for a short visit; to get mixed up in (trouble); to get entangled in (a problem); to fall for (a trick)
like; similar to; (I) think (that); (I) have a feeling (that); feels like; feels similar to
originally; by nature; from the start
hello (e.g. on phone); excuse me! (when calling out to someone)
being very active; being very useful; playing a very active part; making a spectacular showing; great efforts; splendid work
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)
outline; main points; generally; on the whole; general; rough
to turn; to revolve; to visit several places; to function well; to pass a certain time
quantity; amount; volume; number; amount of money
ring; circle; hoop; wheel; circle (e.g. of friends)
high class; high grade; high rank; seniority
condominium (usu. mid or high-rise); apartment building; apartment house; block of flats; apartment; flat
question (e.g. on a test); problem; problem (e.g. societal, political); question; question (i.e. doubt); public discussion
multi-unit apartments; apartment complex
(in the) neighbourhood; neighborhood; around; about; for instance; say
appearing that; seeming that; looking like; having the appearance of
may; might; perhaps; may be; possibly
last week; the week before
same; identical; equal; anyway; anyhow; in either case
there; over there; genitals; private parts; that far; that much
secret; secrecy; mystery; secret (e.g. to success); esoteric teachings
to leak out (a secret); to be exposed (a lie, improper behaviour, etc.); to be found out; to get away (of fish)
preparation; arrangements; provision; getting ready; laying out (e.g. a meal)
to be raised (e.g. child); to be brought up; to grow (up)
as usual; as always; as before; as ever; still
dull (e.g. a knife); blunt; thickheaded; obtuse; dull (sound, color, etc.); dim (light)
face; official stance; public position or attitude (as opposed to private thoughts); ceremony for the erection of the framework of a house
from the standpoint of; as a matter of (e.g. fact); aboard (a ship or vehicle); on top of; first volume (e.g. book); superior quality; best
to be descended from; to inherit (a disposition, etc.) from one's ancestors
to succeed (a person, to a position, etc.); to inherit; to patch (clothes); to mend; to add (e.g. charcoal to the fire); to replenish with
truth; reality; sincerity; honesty; content; substance
and; and then; thus; and now; and finally
as you see; as you can see
very; greatly; much; just about to; almost; very nearly
to get irritated; to get annoyed; to be on the edge; to fret; to lose patience