like; similar to; as with; in the same way
painful; sore; cringy; embarrassing; exceeding
wow!; oh!; yeah!; alright!; waah!; boohoo!
bathing suit; swimsuit; swimmers
terrible; dreadful; amazing (e.g. of strength); great (e.g. of skills); to a great extent; vast (in numbers)
mostly; nearly; practically; well-nigh; almost invariably; all but
string; cord; man who is financially dependent on a woman; gigolo; restrictions; conditions
corner; bend; segment (within a radio or TV program); session; area; department
crowded; packed; crammed; cramped; filled; overflowing
to line up; to stand in a line; to rival; to match; to equal
but; however; (and) yet; nevertheless; still; for all that
essential; important; crucial; vital; main
(not) well; (not) properly; (not) enough; (not) sufficiently; (not) satisfactorily; (not) decently
to raise; to elevate; to do up (one's hair); to fly (a kite, etc.); to launch (fireworks, etc.); to land (a boat); to show someone (into a room)
state of affairs (around you); situation; circumstances
store interior; inside of a shop
selling area; counter; section; favorable time to sell; good time to sell
what; you-know-what; that thing; whatsit; whachamacallit; (not) at all; (not) in the slightest
I wonder; do you think?; I might; some kind; some stage; somehow
(one's) inner voice; voice of one's heart; what one really thinks
to be heard; to be audible; to be said to be; to be reputed
seeming to be; appearing to be; like; similar to; in order to (e.g. meet goal); so that
beginning; outset; first; onset
interest; eagerness; enthusiasm
although; despite; whereas; while; if only; I wish
what's the matter?; what's wrong?; what happened (to) ...?; what have you done (with) ...?; where is ...?
to buy; to purchase; to value; to have a high opinion; to stir; to provoke
to let (someone) hear; to tell (e.g. a story); to make (someone) listen; to make (someone) understand; to grip (someone) with skilful singing, storytelling, etc.; to hold (someone) enchanted by
by no means; never!; something unexpected; emergency; (arch.) currently; (arch.) for the time being
this time; now; next time; another time; recently; lately
indeed; really; very; extremely; absolutely; certainly
to hold (in one's hand); to take (into one's hand); to own; to obtain
(one's) superior; (one's) boss; the higher-ups
expressly; especially; taking the trouble (to do); intentionally; deliberately
to make a display of; to show off; to flaunt
in order to (e.g. meet goal); so that; take care (so as); hoping or wishing for something
to elevate; to raise; to lift up; to flatter; to extol; to praise to the sky
honest; frank; candid; honestly; frankly
the expectation is that ...; the reason is that ...; the fact is that ...; the explanation is that ...; it is that ...
most; highest; maximum; best; wonderful; finest
fortunate person; lucky fellow; lucky dog
you said; he said; if ... then; do you seriously think that; I already told you; you should know by now that; the said ...