what; how many; many; a lot of; several; a few
food; foodstuff; eating; appetite; meal; portion
you said; he said; even if; do you seriously think that; I already told you; you should know by now that; the said ...
between-meal snack; mid-afternoon (around 3 o'clock) snack; afternoon refreshment; afternoon tea
prohibition; inhibition; ban
to give; to let (one) have; to give; to do for one; to take the trouble to do; to do to someone's disadvantage
it seems; I think; I guess; right?; don't you agree?
latte; caffè latte; radio and television
such; that sort of; that kind of; no way!; never!
anyway; anyhow; setting aside ...; regardless of ...; really; truly
opposition; resistance; antagonism; reverse; opposite; inverse
for the first time; only after ... is it ...; only when ... do you ...; first time; (one's) first
terrible; dreadful; amazing (e.g. of strength); great (e.g. of skills); to a great extent; vast (in numbers)
to say; to utter; to name; to call; to go (e.g. "the alarm went ping"); to make a noise
that sort of; that kind of; like that; such; so
honorific/polite/humble prefix
things like; something like; someone like; such a thing as; (the fact) that; to think that
so; therefore; accordingly; like I said; I told you already
Mr; Mrs; Miss; politeness marker
at last; finally; barely; narrowly; just
seeming ...; appearing ...; -ish; like a ...; typical of ...
to raise; to elevate; to move something (to a higher place); to put onto (e.g. a shelf); to increase (price, quality, status, etc.); to raise (a wage); to show someone (into a room)
the old days; the past; former times; the past ten years; the past decade
yearning; longing; aspiration; adoration; admiration
to hold in one's arms (e.g. a baby); to embrace; to hug; to have (a thought or feeling); to hold; to harbour (suspicion, doubt, etc.)
to play (games, sports); to enjoy oneself; to mess about (with alcohol, gambling, philandery, etc.); to be idle; to do nothing; to meet up (with friends); to hang out
time; hour; occasion; case; chance; opportunity
always; without exception; necessarily; certainly; without fail; positively
role; assignment; position (of responsibility); post; part (in a play, film, etc.); role
companion; partner; other party; addressee; opponent (sports, etc.)
since some time or another; since who-knows-when
how; in what way; how about
what!; oh; what the heck; what the; damn
as (i.e. in the role of); for (i.e. from the viewpoint of); apart from ... (used to change the topic); even (e.g. "not even a single person"); thinking that ...; trying to ...
here; this place; this point; here; these past ... (e.g. three years); these last ...
with a snap; (break) cleanly; (reject) sternly; flatly; smartly (e.g. of dressing up well)
past; after; too (much); over- (e.g. eating)
this; this one; this person; now; this point (in time); here; used to stress the subject of a sentence
dignity; majesty; solemnity; gravity
to take back; to get back; to regain; to recover; to restore; to recoup