isn't it?; let's ...; why don't we ...; how about we ...
close (e.g. of business); leaving (e.g. school); being outdone; compare unfavourably (with); closing price (stockmarket); sink mark (casting, moulding)
(some) more; even more; longer; further
to lend; to loan; to rent out; to hire out
I'm sorry; (it's) inexcusable; thank you very much (for help, etc.)
yes; that is correct; understood; I see; present; here; pardon?
to cover; to hide; to conceal; to wrap; to disguise
until now; so far; up to the present
where; what place; how much (long, far); what extent
it is ... that ...; precisely; although; while; it is precisely because ... that ...; only because ...
ah!; oh!; yes; indeed; aah; gah
state; state of affairs; appearance; look; sign; indication
how; in what way; how (much); to what extent; however (much); no matter how
to plan; to attempt; to plot; to conspire; to aim for; to strive for
judgment; judgement; decision; verdict
to look up (at); to look up to; to respect; to ask for (e.g. guidance); to seek; to depend on
the expectation is that ...; the reason is that ...; the fact is that ...; the explanation is that ...; it is that ...
twice; again; second time
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
in person; personally; directly
subjugation (using military force); suppression; subduing
essential; important; crucial; vital; main
missing (of a person); lost; unaccounted for; whereabouts unknown
knowing; (an) acquaintance
have to (verb); must (verb); is indispensable; absolutely necessary
I'm off; see you later; to go (and then come back)
to get; to earn; to understand; to comprehend; to receive something undesirable (e.g. a punishment); to get (ill)
thing; object; one's things; possessions; things; something; quality
futility; waste; uselessness; pointlessness; idleness
once; one time; temporarily; for a moment; one degree; one tone
head; hair (on one's head); mind; brains; leader; chief; top
to receive; to get; to catch (e.g. a ball); to be struck by (wind, waves, sunlight, etc.); to sustain (damage); to incur (a loss); to undergo (e.g. surgery)
until (a time); till; to (a place or person); as far as; to (an extent); up to
followers; subordinates; being under someone's command
to herd; to drive; to corner; to force someone into doing; to go hard; to push yourself
to look toward; to have one's eyes drawn towards something
report; notification; registration
what did you just say (to me)?; what's that?