somewhere; anywhere; in some respects
a short while ago; a moment ago; just now; some time ago
to come along; to come around; to turn up; to arrive at the present; to get where one is; to have been doing something (for a period of time)
promptly; immediately; quickly; indifferently
to return; to come home; to leave; to get home; to get to home plate
to the utmost; to the best of one's ability
to be affected; to be influenced; to be concerned with; to have to do with; to stick to (opinions)
(following a verb) to be sure to; to do (something) so that ...; to make sure to; to try to
beginning; outset; first; onset
worst; horrible; horrid; in the worst case; if worst comes to worst
ingredient; (raw) material; unprocessed timber; raw timber; subject matter; topic
poor health; ill health; unhealthy
degenerate; decadent; corrupt
appearance; (outward) looks; exterior appearance
Mr.; Mrs.; Miss; politeness marker
dull; uninteresting; insignificant; unimportant; absurd; foolish
touching a wrong card (in karuta); buzzing too early (in a quiz); making a mistress of a servant; mistress (who is one's servant)
condition; assumption; intention; intent; premise (in logic)
disagreeable; detestable; unpleasant; reluctant
one; for one thing; only; (not) even; just (e.g. "just try it"); some kind of; one type of
having said that; on the other hand
to turn one's hand to; to reach out one's hand; to get involved in; to make a move on; to strike; to beat
to lose; to miss (a change, opportunity); to lose (a loved one); to be bereaved of; to concede (goals, points, etc.)
lifeline; matter of life or death; indispensable thing; life line (in palm reading)
such; that sort of; that kind of; no way!; never!
dangling heavily; swaying to and fro; strolling; rambling; idly; lazily
now that you mention it; come to think of it; that reminds me; on that subject; speaking of which
various; all sorts of; variety of; (arch.) various colors (colours)
(not) well; (not) properly; (not) enough; (not) sufficiently; (not) satisfactorily; (not) decently
to be (animate); to be; to be ..ing; to (have the audacity to) do
(made of) stone; stone-built
stone paving; cobble paving; stone steps; check (pattern); pavé; rectangular dessert (usu. made from chocolate or several layers of sponge cake)
paving (a road); surfacing (with asphalt, concrete, etc.); pavement
energy; vigour; vigor; liveliness; spirit; life