turning (a comic, novel, etc.) into a serialized TV-show; dramatization
may; might; perhaps; may be; possibly
to follow; to come along (with); to accompany; to come with (something); to follow as a result (of); to be incidental (to)
it does not mean that ...; I don't mean that ...; it is not the case that
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)
bill (at a restaurant); check
to be treated to a meal; to be given a meal
to pay (e.g. money, bill); to brush off; to wipe away; to drive away (e.g. one's competitors); to sell off (something unneeded); to dispose of; to pay (e.g. attention)
counter for buildings (esp. houses); suffix for a pen name, stage name, etc.
dental brushing; brushing one's teeth; dentifrice; toothpaste; tooth powder
to eat; to live on (e.g. a salary); to live off; to subsist on
to polish; to shine; to burnish; to refine (a skill, etc.); to improve; to hone
unpleasant; revolting; feeling sick; feeling unwell; uncomfortable; annoying
to turn back (e.g. half-way); to return; to go back; to recover (e.g. something lost); to be returned; to rebound
eccentric; crank; weirdo; oddball
among (other things); especially; particularly; inter alia; above all (else)
worst; horrible; horrid; in the worst case; if worst comes to worst
alone; by oneself; on one's own
to draw; to paint; to depict; to describe; to picture in one's mind; to imagine
change to ...; becoming ...; making into ...; -ization; -ification
to be involved (in); to get involved (in); to relate to (a matter); to pertain to; to (seriously) affect; to concern
part; portion; amount; worth (as in "two days' worth"); one's means; one's place; one's duty
communication skills; communication ability
to ask; to inquire; to blame (someone) for; to accuse of; to care about; to regard as important
leaving everything up to someone else
doing whatever one pleases; selfishness; self-indulgence
apt to (do); liable to; predominantly; mostly; ... reaps the rewards; ... takes the prize
fact; truth; reality; in fact; actually
strange; odd; unexpected; change; incident; disturbance
to project; to stand out; to jut out; to go somewhere (e.g. for work); to proceed to; to leave for
(all) through (e.g. the night); throughout (e.g. the year); within (e.g. the week); in the course of (e.g. today); all over; throughout (e.g. the world)
to hear; to hear by chance; to hear by accident; to catch (the sound)
to some extent; to a certain extent
(physically) pushing and pulling; back-and-forth (in a negotiation, contest, etc.); push-pull (manual zoom or focus mechanism on a lens); weighing whether to attack or defend (with one's hand); haggling (over price); bargaining
dot; spot; mark (in an exam, etc.); grade; point (in a game); score; point
toilet; restroom; bathroom; going to the toilet; relieving oneself
double; double bed; hotel room with a double bed; double-breasted; double-cuffed; double width (of cloth; usu. 1.42 meters); doubles (e.g. in tennis)
double; twice (as much); twofold
speed; velocity; pace; velocity
what kind of; whatever sort of; no matter what; however much
double speed (data transfer, video playback, etc.); 2X speed; -times speed; ...X speed
as expected; sure enough; after all (is said and done); in the end; too; also
camera shake; picture blur; deviation; slight shifting
to disagree; to dispute; to fight (over)