to smash; to crush; to shut down; to put out of business; to wreck; to break; to butcher
to return; to come home; to leave; to get home; to get to home plate
entrance; front door; entryway; entranceway; entry hall; vestibule
to become used to seeing; to be familiar with
shoe; shoes; boots; footwear; footgear
to discover; to find (e.g. an error in a book); to locate; to find (e.g. something missing); to be used to seeing; to be familiar with
fluttering; flapping; (arch.) flickering (light, flame, etc.); frill; piece of thin material
decoration; ornament; trimmings
to all appearances; no matter how you look at it
ah!; oh!; yes; indeed; aah; gah
now that you mention it; come to think of it; that reminds me; on that subject; speaking of which
today; this day; these days; recently; nowadays
one day; (on) a certain day
luggage; baggage; burden; payload (of a packet, cell, etc.)
to put; to place; to leave (behind); to establish (an organization, a facility, a position, etc.); to set up; to appoint (someone to a certain position); to hire
to wash; to cleanse; to inquire into; to investigate; to purify (one's heart); to lave (e.g. shore)
gargling; rinsing one's mouth
juice; soft drink (usu. fruit-based); sweetened drink
to drink; to gulp; to smoke (tobacco); to engulf; to overwhelm; to keep down; to suppress
direction; district; area; field (e.g. of study); sphere; quarter
to head towards; to direct one's steps to
very; extremely; terrible; horrid; remarkable; extraordinary
quiet; silent; slow; unhurried; calm; peaceful
funny; amusing; strange; odd; improper; unsuitable
definitely; absolutely; without doubt; absolute; unconditional
noisy; loud; annoying; troublesome; fussy; finicky
door; gate; opening; title page
to open (a door, etc.); to unwrap (e.g. parcel, package); to open (for business, etc.); to empty; to remove; to move out; to clear out
inside; interior; among; within; middle; center; during
dark; gloomy; depressed; dispirited; dark (in colour); dull; ill-boding
to close up; to shut up (e.g. behind doors); to cut off (e.g. because a deadline has expired); to close off (e.g. subscription list)
to turn on; to switch on; to light up
fluorescent lamp; fluorescent light; person who is slow to react; someone slow on the uptake
to break; to snap; to be injured; to wear out; to be worn out; to break; to burst
before very long; soon; someday; of the previously mentioned; of that number; among them
to buy a replacement; to replace by buying something new
to be lit (e.g. electricity comes on); to be lighted; to catch fire
to jump up and down; to hop
if; in case; as for; on the topic of; if that's the case; if so
whole (body); full-length (e.g. portrait); systemic
entirely; completely; all; nothing but
calm; composed; leisurely
to notice; to recognize; to recognise; to become aware of; to perceive; to realize