to receive; to get; to catch (e.g. a ball); to be struck by (wind, waves, sunlight, etc.); to sustain (damage); to incur (a loss); to undergo (e.g. surgery)
seeming ...; appearing ...; -ish; like a ...; typical of ...
to that extent; to that degree; so much; so
this time; now; next time; another time; recently; lately
it is ... that ...; precisely; although; while; it is precisely because ... that ...; only because ...
to cherish; to treasure; to prize; to take good care of; to look after
to let go of; to release; to part with (e.g. a possession); to relinquish; to send away (e.g. one's child); to let go
rumour; rumor; report; hearsay; gossip; common talk
life; life force; lifetime; lifespan; most important thing; foundation
than; rather than; instead of; from; out of; except
important; significant; precious; valuable; careful
treasure; treasured item; prized possession
that's the way it is; yes; is that so?; is it?
as expected; sure enough; after all (is said and done); in the end; too; also
enjoyable; fun; pleasant; happy; delightful
after all; because; but; even; too; as well
besides; in addition; also; moreover
that; it; then; that point (in time); (arch.) there; (arch.) you
promise; agreement; appointment; engagement; convention; rule
which way; which direction; which one (esp. of two alternatives); who
this way; this direction; here; this (one); I; me
Mr; master; Ms; miss; (arch.) sir; (arch.) madam
staying somewhere (overnight) due to circumstances
part-time job; side job; part-time worker; part-timer
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)
idiot; moron; stupid; foolish; trivial; insignificant; malfunctioning
diligently; seriously; perfectly; properly; sufficiently; satisfactorily
everyone; everybody; all; everything; all
liking; being fond of; liking (romantically); being in love with; faddism; eccentricity
to continue; to keep up; to keep on; to continue ...; to keep on ...
futility; waste; uselessness; pointlessness; idleness
won't; hasn't; isn't; won't you
to stop (an activity); to cease; to discontinue; to cancel; to abandon; to give up
to think (about, of); to think over; to consider; to bear in mind; to think (that); to believe; to intend (to do)
to decide to; to pretend that; to make a practice of doing; to make it a rule to
this; last (couple of years, etc.); these; you (as in "you liar")
single; solo; solitary; just one; only one
wonderful; marvelous; strange; strangely enough; oddly enough; for some reason
warm; mild; warm (of a colour); mellow; having enough money
forever; eternally; for good; as long as one likes; indefinitely; endlessly
like; as; so that; in order that; be sure to; I hope (that)
lottery; tombola; drawing
to hit; to expose; to apply (e.g. patch); to put on; to allot; to call on someone (e.g. in class); to guess (an answer)
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
poverty-stricken; destitute; poor; penurious