distance; range; difference (e.g. in opinion); gap; metric
hundred million; 100,000,000; 10^8
10,000; ten thousand; myriad; everything; all; (arch.) various
until (a time); till; to (a place or person); as far as; to (an extent); up to
to approach; to draw near; to get close; to get acquainted with; to get closer to; to get to know
to descend (e.g. a mountain); to go down; to alight (e.g. from bus); to get off; to step down; to retire; to be granted
collision; crash; impact; clash; skirmish; conflict
behind; rear; after; later; remainder; the rest; more (e.g. five more minutes)
day of month; counter for days
this sort of; this kind of; like this; such
natural; reasonable; obvious; usual; common; ordinary
scenery; scene; landscape; scene (e.g. of a crime)
to hold (in one's hand); to take; to possess; to have; to maintain; to keep; to last
seems; I think; I guess; right?; don't you agree?; I thought you'd say that!
after all; because; but; even; too; as well
soon; shortly; before long; nearly; almost
to fall; to drop; to set (of the sun or moon); to sink; to decrease (of popularity, quality, speed, sales, etc.); to fall; to be inferior (to)
to end; to come to an end; to finish; to complete; to finish doing; to be past its (one's) prime
so; therefore; accordingly; like I said; I told you already
self-respect; self-confidence; guts; backbone; pride; drive
such things as ...; and ... and; the minute (that) ...; no sooner than ...; be; is; o
suspension of water supply; water outage
it is, isn't it?; I know, right?; innit?
(not) at all; (not) in the slightest; wholly; entirely; extremely; very
reliable; dependable; trustworthy; sure
hope; wish; aspiration; (bright) prospects; expectation
indicates direct object of action; indicates subject of causative expression; indicates an area traversed; indicates time (period) over which action takes place; indicates point of departure or separation of action; indicates object of desire, like, hate, etc.
previously; before; first; before (something or someone else); beforehand; in advance
consequence; outcome; result; blame; fault
at; in; at; when; by; with; so
to buy; to purchase; to value (highly); to think highly of; to incur (someone's anger, displeasure, etc.); to elicit (e.g. sneers)
is not; am not; are not; isn't it?
bride; (one's) daughter-in-law; wife
jet bath spa; whirlpool bath; jacuzzi
than; rather than; instead of; from; out of; except
good; advantage; sake; purpose; consequence; result
renovation (e.g. a house); redecoration; refurbishment; makeover; alteration (e.g. of clothes); re-tailoring
(a) stop (e.g. in a timber joint, or at the end of a kanji stroke); remaining (e.g. poste-restante); forty-five degree angle
that's good; that's nice; like (on social media); is that clear?; OK?
place; spot; address; district; area; one's house; point
always; all the time; never; usual; regular
friend; ally; supporter; taking sides (with); supporting; standing by
-ness; indicates assertion; come (on); come now; er; um; indicates scrutiny, critique or mistrust
the old days; the past; former times; the past ten years; the past decade