plot of land; lot; soil; locality; region; place
area of holiday homes; area of villas
as (i.e. in the role of); for (i.e. from the viewpoint of); apart from ... (used to change the topic); even (e.g. "not even a single person"); thinking that ...; trying to ...
loan; lending; favor; favour; creditor; method of lending
here; this place; this point; here; these past ... (e.g. three years); these last ...
security; guarantee; collateral; guarantee (e.g. of safety)
to do; to carry out; to cause to become; to make (into); to serve as; to act as; to wear (clothes, a facial expression, etc.)
no good; not serving its purpose; hopeless; wasted; cannot; must not
Mr; Mrs; makes a word more polite (usu. in fixed expressions); state; situation
reclamation (e.g. of wasteland); cultivation; development; pioneering; opening up (e.g. of a new market); breaking new ground
for generations; from generation to generation; generation after generation; through the ages
important; serious; valuable; precious; serious matter; major incident
to protect; to guard; to defend; to keep (i.e. a promise); to abide (by the rules); to observe
to come (spatially or temporally); to approach; to come back; to do ... and come back; to come to be; to become
so; therefore; accordingly; like I said; I told you already
what; you-know-what; that thing; whatsit; whachamacallit; penis; (one's) thing
to be; to exist; to have; to be located; to be equipped with; to happen; to come about
to sell; to betray; to sell out (one's friend, country, etc.); to make (oneself) known; to establish (a reputation) for oneself; to pick (a fight, quarrel, etc.)
nonexistent; not being (there); unowned; not had; unique; not; impossible
the expectation is that ...; the reason is that ...; the fact is that ...; the explanation is that ...; it is that ...
after all; because; but; even; too; as well
to know; to be aware (of); to sense; to feel; to understand; to comprehend; to remember
difficult; hard; impossible; unfeasible; fussy; particular; gloomy
-like; sort of; similar to; resembling
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)
irresponsible; perfunctory; lukewarm; half-baked; (already) enough; considerably
dangerous; risky; awful; terrible; terrific; amazing
adds force to a statement, decision or conclusion; indicates command; (strongly) emphasizes the previous word; adds focus; some- (e.g. something, someone)
you; before (a god, nobleman, etc.); in front of
soon; before long; slowly; quietly; already; about time
seems; I think; I guess; right?; don't you agree?; I thought you'd say that!
correct; proper; formal; invertible (matrix); holomorphic
a little; a bit; just a minute; for a moment; somewhat; rather; (not) easily
indicates a question; indicates an embedded question; indicates an indirect question; or; whether or not; some- (e.g. something, someone); hmm
yes; that is correct; understood; I see; present; here; pardon?
from; since; through (e.g. a window, door); via; because; as; from (as in "made from")
you; buddy; monarch; ruler; he; she
to try to ...; to be about to do ...; to decide to ...; to take as; to treat as; to use for; to suppose that (such) is the case
dispatch; despatch; deployment; temporary employee (esp. from an agency); temporary worker; agency temp
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)