every month; each month; monthly
to come (spatially or temporally); to approach; to come back; to do ... and come back; to come to be; to become
appearing ...; looking ...; way to ...; method of ...ing; form; style
hard; solid; stiff; tight; strong; firm (not viscous or easily moved); safe
as (it is); remaining (in a state); with (e.g. one's eyes closed, the light on); while (e.g. standing, alive); as (one pleases, one is told, etc.); according to
to return; to come home; to leave (of a guest, customer, etc.); to get home; to get to home plate
still; much more; (not) yet; still a long way to go; still a long way off; not there yet
small fish; small fry; (a) nobody; small fry; noob; weak player
to forge; to temper; to drill; to train; to discipline
slowly; unhurriedly; easily (e.g. in time); well; well (e.g. sleep); comfortably
no good; not serving its purpose; hopeless; wasted; cannot; must not
seriousness; earnestness; truth; sanctity
piece of meat; cut of meat
to collect; to assemble; to gather
he; she; that guy; that; that one; that thing
before very long; soon; someday; of the previously mentioned; of that number; among them
to (finally) arrive at; to reach (at last); to (manage to) get to; to find one's way to
disliking; not wanting; unpleasant; disagreeable; no!; quit it!
space; room; vacancy; opening; free time; time to spare
Mr; master; Ms; miss; (arch.) sir; (arch.) madam
come (on); come now; all right; right; well; hmm
private; non-governmental; non-official; folk; popular
change of job; change of occupation; career change
considerably; fairly; quite; rather; pretty
good; excellent; sufficient; enough; profitable (deal, business offer, etc.); beneficial
(picture) frame; framed picture; amount (esp. of money); sum
honorific/polite/humble prefix
to invite; to ask (someone to do); to tempt; to lure; to induce (tears, laughter, sleepiness, etc.); to arouse (e.g. sympathy)
the expectation is that ...; the reason is that ...; the fact is that ...; the explanation is that ...; it is that ...
to chase; to run after; to follow (a set order, a trend, etc.); to drive out; to get rid of; to drive (e.g. a herd)
-ness; indicates assertion; come (on); come now; er; um; indicates scrutiny, critique or mistrust
lunch; noon; midday; daytime; waking up; getting up
somewhere; in some respects; in some way
to eat; to live on (e.g. a salary); to live off; to subsist on
occasionally; once in a while; now and then
movie; film; motion picture
such; like that; that sort of
isn't it?; don't you think?; right?; surely; come on
if; in case; as for; on the topic of; if that's the case; if so
as many as one likes; as much as one likes; great many; plenty; almost (none); (not) much
to associate with; to keep company with; to go out with; to go along with; to follow someone's lead; to accompany someone
absolutely; definitely; absolute; unconditional; absoluteness
(Chinese-style) almond jelly; dessert of powdered and jellied apricot kernels with fruit
to receive; to take; to get someone to do something; to have in one's pocket (a fight, match); to contract (a disease); to catch
tobacco; cigarette; cigar; tobacco plant (Nicotiana tabacum)