staff; staff member; stuffing (in Western cuisine); filling; stuff; materials
to want; to wish for; to request; to demand; to seek; to search for
finally; at last; barely; narrowly; gradually; little by little
recently; lately; these days; nearest; closest
to notice; to realize; to realise; to regain consciousness; to come to (one's senses); to come round
to act (a part); to play (a role); to perform (a play, etc.); to put on (a production); to commit (e.g. a blunder); to disgrace oneself
still more; even more; all the more; still less; even less
why?; what for?; how?; by what means?
to become; to get; to result in; to turn out; to consist of; to be composed of; to be completed
origin; source; basis; base; cause; (raw) material; ingredient
incredible; unbelievable; terrific; impressive
Sunday; nth day (of the month); counter for days; Japan
part; portion; amount; worth (as in "two days' worth"); one's means; one's place; one's duty
to take (a photograph); to record (audio or video); to film; to shoot
in short; in a word; to sum up; to put it simply; to make a long story short; after all
awkward; clumsy; stiff; crude; unrefined; constrained
very; extremely; terrible; horrid; remarkable; extraordinary
to drink; to swallow; to smoke (tobacco); to swallow up; to engulf; to suppress (one's anger, bitter feelings, etc.); to keep down
certainly; of course; even if; no matter (who, what, when, where, why, how); without even; without so much as; at the (least, earliest, etc.)
a little; a bit; a small amount; a little while; a short time; a moment
(spoken) line (in a play, film, comic, etc.); one's lines; comment; remark; stock phrase; set phrase
to become ...-ish; to appear like ...; to have a touch of ...; to become stained with ...; to become steeped with ...; to become smeared with ...
enough; sufficient; sufficiently; fully; division into ten
passing mark (examination); passing grade
challenge; defiance; dare; attempt; try
effort; exertion; endeavour; endeavor; hard work; striving
to recognize; to recognise; to deem; to judge; to approve; to deem acceptable; to admit
another; one more; even more; (not) quite; (not) very
serious; earnest; sober; honest; sincere
clean; clear; pure; honest; clean
choice; selection; option
possibility; chance; potential; potentiality; possibility (modal property of a proposition containing no logical contradiction)
appearing ...; looking ...; way to ...; method of ...ing; form; style
what's the matter?; what's wrong?; what happened (to) ...?; what have you done (with) ...?; where is ...?
direction; way; side (of an argument, etc.); one's part; type; category; field (of study, etc.)
and yet; though; when; in spite of
sudden; abrupt; urgent; pressing; steep; sharp; rapid
brisk and efficient; diligent; devoted; spirited
unpleasant; revolting; feeling sick; feeling unwell; uncomfortable; annoying