big; large; loud; extensive; spacious; important
but; however; (and) yet; nevertheless; still; for all that
(some) more; even more; longer; further
somewhat large; of a larger size; on the large size; large swing (bat, racquet, etc.); long sweeping stroke
thing; object; one's things; possessions; things; something; quality
fleeting (glimpse, glance, etc.)
bulky; massive; thick; heavy
long (distance, length); long (time); protracted; prolonged
perhaps; probably; generous; many; much
now; the present time; just now; another; more
to get up; to rise; to wake up; to be awake; to occur (usu. of unfavourable incidents); to happen
though; although; be that as it may; nonetheless
that is to say; that is; in short; in brief; clogging; obstruction; shrinkage
at leisure; in a relaxed manner; in a carefree manner; quietly; peacefully
cannot (due to external circumstances); cannot afford to; must not; impossible to; no way one can (do)
such; that sort of; that kind of; no way!; never!
advice; counsel; suggestion; tip; hint
I'm afraid to say; I'm sorry to say; unfortunately
Mr.; Mrs.; Miss; politeness marker
to take; to pick up; to pass; to hand; to get; to obtain; to adopt (a method, proposal, etc.)
no; nay; well; er; you're welcome; not at all
treasure chest; strongbox
to be lucky; to be in luck; to be attached; to have; to be included
card (information, filing, etc.); card (greetings, congratulations, etc.); (Western) playing cards; credit card; debit card; match; game
to pierce; to stab; to sting; to bite; to sew; to stitch; to pole (a boat)
hole; opening; pit; hollow; burrow; den; deficit
to be lucky; to be in luck; to be attached; to have; to be included
to touch; to feel; to get involved (with); to approach; to be harmful to; to hinder
to examine; to look up; to investigate; to check up; to sense; to study
to give; to let (one) have; to give; to do for one; to take the trouble to do; to do to someone's disadvantage
I wonder; should I?; is it?; I wish that; I hope that
equality; impartiality; evenness
so; therefore; accordingly; like I said; I told you already
naming; nominating; designating; calling on; asking for; requesting
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 be bewildered; to be perplexed
though; notwithstanding; although
to start; to begin; to start up (a business, society, etc.); to open (e.g. a store); to start ...; to begin to ...
for a moment; for a minute; for a while; for some time; for the time being; for now
to finger; to touch; to make changes to; to tinker with; to dabble in; to do as a hobby
to open (e.g. doors); to open (e.g. business, etc.); to be empty; to be vacant; to be available; to be open (e.g. neckline, etc.); to have been opened (of one's eyes, mouth, etc.)
to take (a resource, e.g. time or money); to hang; to come into view; to arrive; to come under (a contract, a tax); to start (engines, motors); to attend