soft tennis (variant of tennis played with a soft rubber ball)
to open (e.g. doors); to open (e.g. business, etc.); to be empty; to be vacant; to be available; to be open (e.g. neckline, etc.); to have been opened (of one's eyes, mouth, etc.)
-like; sort of; similar to; resembling
eh?; what?; yes; that's correct; used for soft emphasis or to soften a statement or request; (arch.) strengthens a question, assertion, etc.
that's the way it is; yes; is that so?; is it?
(not) at all; (not) in the slightest; wholly; entirely; extremely; very
mass meeting; convention; tournament; competition; grand event
day in question; appointed day; that very day; the day (of issue, publication, etc.)
judgement; judgment; refereeing; umpiring; judgement (of God); referee
at that time; at that moment; then; on that occasion
to be free; to be available
to do; to undertake; to send; to dispatch; to put; to move; to give (esp. to someone of equal or lower status)
to see to it that ...; to make sure that ...; to try to ...; to make an effort to ...
to discuss; to talk together
there (place relatively near listener); there (place just mentioned); that place; then (of some incident just spoken of); that (of point just raised); (arch.) you
polite; courteous; civil; careful; close; thorough
senior (at school, work, etc.); superior; elder; older person; predecessor
pluralizing suffix (esp. for people and animals; formerly honorific)
nicely; properly; frequently; often; I'm glad that you ...; thank you for ...
one cup (of); one glass (of); one drink (of alcohol); full; filled (with); fully; to capacity
like; as; so that; in order that; be sure to; I hope (that)
why?; what for?; how?; by what means?
this sort of; this kind of; like this; such
to have been decided (so) that; to have been arranged (so) that; to be the result (of); to be the outcome; to be the reason (for)
come (on); come now; all right; right; well; hmm
head; hair (on one's head); mind; brains; leader; chief; top
inside; interior; among; within; middle; center; during
field of flowers; flower garden; field of alpine flowers; fantasy; delusion
to understand; to comprehend; to become clear; to be known; I know!; I think so too!
VIP; very important person
treatment; service; handling (of a machine, tool, etc.); operation; treating as; treating like
favorite (top choice) for the championship (favourite); best bet for the title
notice; attention; observation
-ical; -ive; -like; -ish; (something) like; along the lines of
idiot; moron; stupid; foolish; trivial; insignificant; malfunctioning
both (people); the two of them
match; game; bout; contest
next; following; subsequent; stage; station
place; spot; address; district; area; one's house; point
to be hit; to strike; to touch; to be in contact; to be equivalent to; to be applicable; to be right on the money (of a prediction, criticism, etc.)
are you serious?; is that for real?