good; excellent; fine; nice; pleasant; agreeable
to cover; to hide; to conceal; to wrap; to disguise
all together now!; one, two, go!; ready, set, go!; heave, ho!; oops-a-daisy
next; following; subsequent; stage; station
genuine article; real thing; real deal
absurd; unreasonable; extreme; senseless; disorderly; chaotic
difficult; hard; impossible; unfeasible; fussy; particular; gloomy
genuine; real; full-scale; full-blown; full-fledged; professional
had better ...; had better not ...
to master (a skill); proprietor; manager; leader; chief; master (of arts, science, etc.); master (recording)
to give; to let (one) have; to give; to do for one; to take the trouble to do; to do to someone's disadvantage
clearing one's throat; cough
no!; no no!; no, not at all
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?
don't you think?; indicates question
various; all sorts of; variety of; (arch.) various colors (colours)
there's no (other) way; cannot be helped; unavoidable; it's no use (doing); pointless; hopeless (person)
to search for; to look for; to hunt for; to search (a house, pocket, etc.); to search through; to rummage in (e.g. a drawer)
alright; all right; right on; looking good; OK; okay
clanging (of a bell); jangling; ding-dong; continuously; incessantly; one after another
to hang up (e.g. a coat, a picture on the wall); to let hang; to put on (e.g. a blanket); to put on top of; to put on (glasses, etc.); to wear (a necklace, etc.); to make (a call)
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 be hit; to strike; to touch; to be in contact; to be equivalent to; to be applicable; to be right on the money (of a prediction, criticism, etc.)
no good; not serving its purpose; hopeless; wasted; cannot; must not
indicates word or phrase being defined; used for quoting (thoughts, speech, etc.); with; (not) as much as; (not) so much as; the fact that
yes; indeed; ha!; what?; huh?; sigh
mostly; nearly; practically; well-nigh; almost invariably; all but
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 (spatially or temporally); to approach; to come back; to do ... and come back; to come to be; to become
complete; completion; perfection; accomplishment
composition; piece of music; tune; melody; enjoyment; fun
definitely; absolutely; absolute; unconditional; absoluteness
place; spot; address; district; area; one's house; point
since some time ago; for some time; for quite a while
to write; to compose; to pen; to draw; to paint
seeming ...; appearing ...; -ish; like a ...; typical of ...
to hear; to listen (e.g. to music); to ask; to enquire; to hear about; to hear of; to follow (advice, order, etc.)
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
seriousness; earnestness; truth; sanctity
where; what place; how much (long, far); what extent