to choose; to select; to pick (out)
to think; to consider; to think (of doing); to plan (to do); to judge; to assess; to imagine
just (e.g. "just wait here"); come now; tolerably; passably; well ...; I think ...
at leisure; in a relaxed manner; in a carefree manner; to relax; to take it easy; to chill
sightseeing; watching; viewing; sightseer; spectator; viewer
with trouble; at great pains; rare; valuable; kind; generous
time; labour; payment (for labour); pay; tedious job; troublesome job
to hang up (e.g. a coat, a picture on the wall); to let hang; to put on (e.g. a blanket); to put on top of; to put on (glasses, etc.); to wear (a necklace, etc.); to make (a call)
setting the table; laying the table; setting up; getting one's ducks in a row; running interference
to be conspicuous; to stand out
to be careful; to pay attention; to take care
figure; form; appearance; dress; state; condition
trouble; bother; trouble; difficulty; care; attention
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)
absolutely; definitely; absolute; unconditional; absoluteness
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
to move; to stir; to operate; to run; to make a move; to take action; to be touched
place; position; location; position; standing; status
grasp (of the situation, meaning, etc.); understanding; control; hold; grip
blade; sword; forged blade; wavy pattern on forged blades; sharpness; unhulled rice
while; during; while; although; all; both
to speak; to talk; to mediate; to act as a go-between; to put in a good word (for someone)
considerable; great; important; significant; a big deal
surplus; margin; leeway; composure; placidity; complacency
is that so?; I see; right; oh
then; well; so; well then
to eat; to drink; to receive (e.g. a blow); to be on the receiving end (of something undesirable); to undergo (trouble)
one blow; one hit; one stroke; summiting on the first attempt (oft. without prior knowledge about the route; in climbing); on-sight; flashing
indicates word or phrase being defined; used for quoting (thoughts, speech, etc.); with; (not) as much as; (not) so much as; the fact that
since when; from when; how long
to collapse (of a building, dream, plan, etc.); to be destroyed; to fall through; to be completely defeated (in battle); to be wiped out; to be routed
to trip (over); to stumble; to fail; to suffer a setback
after that; afterwards; thereafter
considerably; fairly; quite; rather; pretty
presentation (of a passport, ID, etc.); showing; production (e.g. of documents); presentation (of a plan, response, etc.); bringing up; citing (an example)
he; she; that person; (arch.) you
to nod one's head; to nod yes; to agree
now; the present time; just now; another; more
good; excellent; sufficient; enough; profitable (deal, business offer, etc.); beneficial
-like; sort of; similar to; resembling
fallen scraps; scatterings; leftovers; remainder; student who cannot keep up in school; dropout (from school, society, a movement, etc.)
confusion; distraction; derangement
indicates reason or excuse; indicates dissatisfaction; indicates desire to be pampered or indulged
to all appearances; no matter how you look at it
something like ...; things like ...; someone like ...; the likes of ...