first time; first innings; initial attempt; first; initial
too terrible to look at; unbearable to look at
for (e.g. "she dances well for an eight-year old"); considering it's (something or someone)
shabby; dull; cheap; lackluster; uninspiring; depressing
(logical) true; regular; 10^40; ten duodecillion; original; positive
if that is the case; if it becomes so; when it becomes so
reproducibility; repeatability; duplicability
to conclude; to decide; to determine; to judge
number of times; frequency; count
record; document; minutes; record (e.g. in sports); setting (a record); recording (a record high, etc.)
about; roughly; generally; on the whole; completely; quite
being in charge (of an area of responsibility); being responsible (for a work role, etc.)
to be broken; to break; to break (down); to stop working; to fall through (of a plan, deal, etc.); to collapse
ball; ball (pitch delivered outside the strike zone); board (cardboard, pasteboard, etc.)
event; phenomenon; matter
quite; very; 10^48; quindecillion
thin (of an object); pale; light; watery; thin; weak (taste, etc.); little (affection, etc.)
in the end; at the end of the day
interrogative sentence-ending particle expressing doubt
how much; how many; to what extent; oh my god; how; what the
treatment; service; handling (of a machine, tool, etc.); operation; treating as; treating like
marks; points; score; number of items; number of articles
clue; lead; key; handhold; hold
to talk; to chat; to chatter
foul; breaking the rules; violation (of the law, regulations, etc.); infringement; breach
carefree; buoyant; lighthearted; ease
to overlook; to fail to notice; to miss (seeing)
to shine; to glitter; to be bright
sticking to; clinging to; adhesion; cohesion; agglutination
gross (i.e. 12 dozen); gross (i.e. not net); total; gross score
to be similar (to); to be akin (to); to be like
trace; tracks; site; remains; scar
to fasten one's eye on (a person); to stare at
on the occasion of; at the time of
important; serious; valuable; precious; serious matter; major incident
by all means; at all costs; absolutely
thanks (for coming, helping, etc.); good work; see you; goodbye; tiredness; fatigue
tightly (holding on); firmly; strongly (built); solidly; properly; well
the expectation is that ...; the reason is that ...; the fact is that ...; the explanation is that ...; it is that ...