to be decided; to be settled; to be unchanging; to be the same (as always); to be a fixed rule; to be destined; to be well executed (of a manoeuvre in a sport, game, etc.)
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)
ah!; oh!; yes; indeed; aah; gah
lovely; wonderful; charming; enchanting; nice; great
(some) more; even more; longer; further
embarrassing; embarrassed; ashamed; disgraceful; shameful
voice; singing (of a bird); chirping (of an insect); voice; opinion (as expressed in words); sound; sense (of something's arrival)
to hear; to listen (e.g. to music); to ask; to enquire; to hear about; to hear of; to follow (advice, order, etc.)
such; like that; that sort of
hobby; pastime; tastes; preference; liking
speaking of; (I told you) already; come on
soft; tender; gentle; mild; light (topic, book, etc.); informal
what; how many; many; a lot of; several; a few
or rather (say); or better (say); or perhaps I should say; by the way
look!; see!; here!; there!; hey!
protagonist; main character; hero; head (of a household); proprietor (of a store)
to do; to undertake; to send; to dispatch; to put; to move; to give (esp. to someone of equal or lower status)
to finish; to stop; to close (a business, etc.); to close down; to put away; to put back
today; this day; these days; recently; nowadays
inspection; audit; judgement; judgment
very; greatly; immense; enormous; serious; grave
important; significant; precious; valuable; careful
club budget; club expense
appropriate; suitable; fitting; apt; proper; right
to use (a tool, method, etc.); to make use of; to use (a person, animal, puppet, etc.); to employ; to use (time, money, etc.); to spend
confirmation; verification; validation; review; check; affirmation
bad; wrong; must not (do, be); should not; useless; no good; hopeless
unsuitable; inappropriate; improper
to correct; to rectify; to reform; to straighten (one's posture, collar, etc.); to adjust
please; if you would; somehow or other; one way or another; whether (or not); if
easy; trifling; harmless; nothing of the sort; not at all
safe; secure; certainly; surely; no thanks; I'm good
town; block; downtown; main street; street; road
picking up trash; litter picking; litter cleanup
participant; entrant; player; competitor
few; little; small (amount); low; scarce; insufficient
participation; joining; entry
wanting (to have); desiring; wishing for; I want (you, them, etc.) to (do)
to examine; to look up; to investigate; to check up; to sense; to study