soft; software; soft hat; felt hat; soft serve ice cream; softball
free (of charge); gratuitous
operation; management; handling; manipulating (to one's benefit); manipulation; influencing
junior (at work, school, etc.); younger people; younger student
to drink; to gulp; to smoke (tobacco); to engulf; to overwhelm; to keep down; to suppress
opportunity; occasion; (arch.) order; (arch.) sequence; (arch.) successor
that sort of; that kind of; like that; such; so
(not) anything; (nothing) at all; (not) any
to change into; to convert into; to transform; to be reduced; to influence; to improve (someone)
explanation; exposition; description; account; caption; legend
group; party; team; organization; organisation; association
to be open (to traffic); to lead to; to flow (liquid, current); to pass; to be understood; to be comprehended; to be honored
unspecified large number (of people)
network; Internet; net (hair, netball, etc.); net (price, weight, etc.); nett
financial assistance; monetary contribution; sponsorship money
to collect; to assemble; to gather
repeating; repetition; repeat (performance); rebroadcast; repeat sign; playing (an audio or video recording)
right; correct; proper; righteous; just
introduction; bringing in; leading in; installation
plan; plot; idea; conception; vision; scheme
stage; step; level; rank; order; stairs
to miss (e.g. a chance); to lose; to set free; to let go; to fail to ...
thin rice porridge; watery cooked rice; rice gruel; congee
to buy; to purchase; to value; to have a high opinion; to stir; to provoke
well then ...; in that situation; in which case
handmade; homegrown; hand-crafted; homemade
with all due respect; I'm sorry, but ...; I'm afraid ...
isolation; segregation; separation; quarantine
to recognize; to recognise; to deem; to judge; to approve; to deem acceptable; to admit
I'm off; see you later; to go (and then come back)
pushing back one's opponent while locked in close quarters; having a tendency towards; being close to
inexcusable; unpardonable; can't be allowed to pass (without comment)
to dye; to colour; to color
poor; pitiable; pathetic; pitiful
rambunctious kid; wild kid; hooligan; rowdy; roughneck
to long for; to yearn after; to admire; to be attracted by
first-person plural (or singular); second or third person plural (implies speaker is of higher status than those referred to)
female; woman; female sex; female lover; girlfriend; mistress
rather; better; instead; if anything
right in the midst of; right at the height of