to compare; to make a comparison; to compete; to vie
civilian clothes; plain clothes; mufti; plainclothes police officer
very; extremely; terrible; horrid; remarkable; extraordinary
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)
to brighten; to grow light
check; plaid; checking; monitoring; check (banking); cheque
pattern; design; body build; figure; essential qualities; character
waist; waistline; waist measurement
thin; slender; fine; unlucky
emphasis; highlight; stress; stressed point
belt (waist, seat, etc.); strap; belt; zone; drive belt; machine belt
narrow; thin (sized); slender
(one's) figure; build; physique; style
honorific/polite/humble prefix
until then; till then; to that extent; the end of it; all there is to it
suitable; proper; appropriate; perfunctory; half-minded; sloppy
to reply; to respond; to answer; to talk back; to retort
accent (on a syllable, word); stress; intonation; inflection; (language) accent (e.g. American, British); accent (e.g. in a design)
to hang over; to cover; to lie over; to fall on one's shoulders; to become one's responsibility; to become a burden
to descend (e.g. a mountain); to go down; to alight (e.g. from bus); to get off; to step down; to retire; to be granted
to be reflected; to harmonize with (harmonise); to come out (photo); to be projected; to be displayed (on a screen)
till; to; concerning (an area of expertise); swearing by (one's sword, God, etc.)
to take out; to get out; to put out; to reveal; to submit (e.g. thesis); to turn in; to publish
to be silent; to say nothing
to follow; to come along with one; to accompany
or rather (say); or better (say); or perhaps I should say; or, how should I put it; I mean
just (now); quite (near); unintentionally; subconsciously
the other day; a few days ago
doubt; question; suspicion; dubiousness
to entrust (e.g. a task) to another; to leave to; to passively leave to someone else's facilities; to leave to take its natural course; to continue (something) in a natural fashion (without particular aim); to rely fully on one's (full strength, great ability, long time taken) to get something done
I agree with you; it is as (someone) says
the same as always; day after day
toxicity; virulence; toxic; virulent; poisonous
good (condition); going well; fine; smooth
one day; all day (long); throughout the day; first day of the month
to cut; to cut through; to sever (connections, ties); to turn off (e.g. the light); to terminate (e.g. a conversation); to hang up (the phone); to punch (a ticket)
to be called ...; to be referred to as ...
wherein; therein; thereinto
distance; journey; itinerary; path (e.g. to one's goal); way; process
silence; being silent; quiet; reticence; inaction
to make; to produce; to prepare (food); to brew (alcohol); to raise; to grow; to till