examination; quiz; test; tryout; rehearsal (in filming)
failing mark; failing grade
to take; to pick up; to pass; to hand; to get; to obtain; to adopt (a method, proposal, etc.)
like; similar to; (I) think (that); (I) have a feeling (that); feels like; feels similar to
direction; way; side (of an argument, etc.); one's part; type; category; field (of study, etc.)
very; greatly; much; just about to; almost; very nearly
many; numerous; large amount of; large quantity of; frequent; common
discomfort; inconvenience; poverty; want; inability; disability
nonexistent; not being (there); unowned; not had; unique; not; impossible
to use (a thing, method, etc.); to make use of; to use (a person, animal, puppet, etc.); to employ; to use (time, money, etc.); to spend
to reach the point that; to come to be that; to turn into
things like; something like; someone like; such a thing as; (the fact) that; to think that
really; truly; indeed; good grief
idiot; moron; trivial matter; folly; stupid; foolish
selection; choice; option
to finish; to stop; to close (a business, etc.); to close down; to put away; to put back
thing; object; one's things; possessions; things; something; quality
be; is; did; (have) done; please; do
door; gate; opening; title page
knock; knocking; fungo hitting; hitting balls for fielding practice
to be heard; to be audible; to be said to be; to be reputed
adds force or indicates command
safe; secure; certainly; surely; no thanks; I'm good
father; dad; papa; pa; pop; daddy
foster parent; foster parents; (pet) caretaker
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
upper half of the body; upper body
to peek (through a keyhole, gap, etc.); to look down into (a ravine, etc.); to peek into (a shop, bookstore, etc.); to sneak a look at; to take a quick look at; to peep (through a telescope, microscope, etc.); to stick out (a scarf from a collar, etc.)
custom; practice; said; aforementioned; instance; example
yes; yeah; hum; hmmm; oof
but; however; even; however; no matter how; ... or something; either ... or ...
now; soon; already; yet; further; more
to get used to; to grow accustomed to; to become skilled in; to become experienced at; to become tame; to become domesticated
unreasonable; unnatural; impossible; forcible; forced; excessive (work, etc.); immoderate
bitter smile; wry smile; forced smile; strained laugh
indeed; really; very; extremely; absolutely; certainly
seeming ...; appearing ...; -ish; like a ...; typical of ...
attentive; cautious; careful; watchful
to stare at; to gaze at; to look hard at; to watch intently; to fix one's eyes on
mincing; chopping finely; short and repeated (movements) (e.g. trembling, stepping quickly); gradual; bit by bit