to be contrary to one's expectations
for a moment; for a minute; for a while; for some time; for the time being; for now
safe; secure; certainly; surely; no thanks; I'm good
seems; I think; I guess; don't you agree?; I thought you'd say that!
to underrate; to make light of
consequence; outcome; result; blame
next; following; subsequent; stage; station
still; as yet; (not) yet; more; (more) still; at least
preparation; arrangements; provision; getting ready; laying out (e.g. a meal)
from now; from the present moment; from this time forward; henceforth
preparation; arrangements; getting ready; provision; setup; reserving
by the way; incidentally; even if; no matter (who, what, when, where, why, how)
properly; accurately; exactly; neatly; tidily; orderly
bed; berth; crib; cot; kip; bedroom
securing; obtaining; ensuring; belay; belaying
time; hour; occasion; case; chance; opportunity
necessary; needed; essential; necessity; need; requirement
to return; to come home; to leave; to get home; to get to home plate
place; spot; address; district; area; one's house; point
to be lost (e.g. luggage); to be missing; to be used up; to be run out; to disappear (e.g. pain); to be lost (e.g. a dream, confidence)
as usual; as always; as before; as ever; still
light (i.e. not heavy); feeling light (i.e. offering little resistance, moving easily); light (i.e. of foot); effortless; non-serious; minor; slight
somewhere; anywhere; in some respects
to be pleased with; to suit
you said; he said; if ... then; do you seriously think that; I already told you; you should know by now that; the said ...
to come (spatially or temporally); to approach; to come back; to do ... and come back; to come to be; to become
to praise; to commend; to compliment; to speak well of; to speak highly of
voice; singing (of a bird); chirping (of an insect); voice; opinion (as expressed in words); sound; sense (of something's arrival)
exactly; precisely; just; as if; as though; quite
two (long cylindrical things)
eye; eyeball; eyesight; sight; look; stare; notice
to light (a candle, lamp, etc.); to turn on (a light)
place; spot; address; district; area; one's house; point
learning by ear; memory of having heard something before
motorcycle; motorbike; bicycle
sound; noise; note; fame; Chinese-derived character reading
to be heard; to be audible; to be said to be; to be reputed
to stand; to rise; to find oneself (e.g. in a difficult position); to depart (on a plane, train, etc.)
entrance; entry; gate; approach; mouth
to face; to go towards; to head towards
to wait; to await; to look forward to; to depend on; to need
helmet; hard hat; protective headgear
to put on (one's head); to wear; to be covered with (dust, snow, etc.); to pour (water, etc.) on oneself; to bear (e.g. someone's debts, faults, etc.); to take (blame); to overlap (e.g. sound or color)