marks; points; score; number of items; number of articles
by no means; never!; certainly (not); surely (not); something unexpected; emergency
that sort of; that kind of; like that; such; so
Mr; master; Ms; miss; (arch.) sir; (arch.) madam
seeming ...; appearing ...; -ish; like a ...; typical of ...
next; following; subsequent; stage; station
to get back; to regain; to recover; to make up (for); to catch up on
eye; eyeball; eyesight; sight; look; stare; notice
pommel horse; side horse; saddled horse
lower back; waist; hips; body (of hair, noodles, paper, etc.); resilience; spring
place; position; location; position; standing; status
emergency; extreme; great; extraordinary
enforcement; implementation; putting into practice; carrying out; operation; working (e.g. working parameters)
like; similar to; (I) think (that); (I) have a feeling (that); feels like; feels similar to
sharp (knife, claws, etc.); pointed; sharp (pain, tone, etc.); acute; keen (intuition, sense of smell, etc.); acute
posture; position; stance
to collapse; to crumble; to get out of shape; to lose one's shape; to break down; to be thrown into disarray; to crash (stock market)
(what) the heck; (why) in the world; one object; one body; one form; one style; one Buddhist image
what's the matter?; what's wrong?
don't you think?; indicates question
technique; art; skill; move
piece; slice; cloth; sharpness; agility; counter for scraps, pieces, etc.
more than usual (usu. time)
rather; better; instead; if anything
to be clear (of a sight, sound, colour, etc.); to be bright; to be clear-headed; to be alert; to look upbeat; to be perky; to master (a skill)
like; as; so that; in order that; be sure to; I hope (that)
to be seen; to be visible; to look; to seem; to come
in good condition; in fine shape; glib; slick; harmonious; melodious
to pass through; to pass by; to pass (of time); to elapse; to have expired; to have ended; to exceed
reverse; opposite; converse (of a hypothesis, etc.); inverse (function)
adjustment; coordination; regulation
may; might; perhaps; may be; possibly
probably; (most) likely; in all likelihood; I suspect; I dare say; I'm afraid
to; for; from the standpoint of; as far as ... is concerned
for the first time; only after ... is it ...; only when ... do you ...; first time; (one's) first
to compare; to make a comparison (between); to compete (on); to measure (one's strength, ability, etc. against another's)
severe; strict; hard (to do); difficult; intense (e.g. cold); harsh (weather)
tightly; closely; exactly; precisely; suddenly (stopping); perfectly (suited)
to stop; to turn off; to park; to prevent; to suppress (a cough); to stop (someone from doing something); to dissuade
what; how many; many; a lot of; several; a few
astonishing; amazing; surprising; wonderful
and; and then; thus; and now; and finally