direct; immediate; personal; firsthand
number one; first; best; most; game; round
to be able to do; to be possible; to be good at; to do well; to come into existence; to form; to be made
how; in what way; why; for what reason; cannot possibly; no way
reason; cause; meaning; sense; (good) sense; reason
new; novel; fresh; recent; latest; up-to-date
to that extent; to that degree; so much; so
to be delighted; to be glad; to congratulate; to welcome (a proposal, advice, etc.); to take kindly to; to do with pleasure
generally; on the whole; general; rough; outline; main points
to go back to the start; to reset; to restore; to return to the point (of a discussion); to return something (that has been moved) to previous place; to reconstitute
and the like; such as; or something; something like; I hear that ...; people say that ...
meaning; significance; sense
good; excellent; sufficient; enough; profitable (deal, business offer, etc.); beneficial
a little; a bit; just a minute; for a moment; somewhat; rather; (not) easily
to wait; to await; to look forward to; to depend on; to need
perhaps; possibly; maybe; if; in case; in the event that
to chip; to be chipped; to be missing (from a set, team, etc.); to be absent; to be lacking (in); to be short (of)
that sort of; that kind of; like that; such; so
sudden; abrupt; urgent; pressing; steep; sharp; rapid
consent; agreement; acceptance; understanding; satisfaction (e.g. with an explanation); being convinced
direction; way; side (of an argument, etc.); one's part; type; category; field (of study, etc.)
unreasonable; unnatural; impossible; forcible; forced; excessive (work, etc.); immoderate
here; this place; this point; here; these past ... (e.g. three years); these last ...
point; tip; head (of a line); front; first; before; (the way) ahead
No Entry; No Trespassing; No Admittance; off-limits; restricted; forbidden
to do something in readiness for; to get something (needful) done
metamorphosis; disguise; transformation; shapeshifting; morphing
voice; speech; phone (as opposed to a phoneme); speech sound; audio; sound (as opposed to the picture)
cattle (Bos taurus); cow; beef; Chinese "Ox" constellation (one of the 28 mansions)
cry (of an animal); call; chirp; song; caw; roar
today; this day; these days; recently; nowadays
to die; to pass away; to lose spirit; to lose vigor; to cease; to stop
fellow; guy; thing; object; he; she
hospital; clinic; doctor's office; doctor's surgery; infirmary
to leave (a matter, decision, etc. to someone); to entrust (to someone); to leave (to chance, one's imagination, etc.); to let (take its own course); to use (money, strength, spare time, etc.) to the full; to use freely
absolutely; definitely; absolute; unconditional; absoluteness
medium (size); average (grade, level, etc.); in; within; during; while; currently (doing)
to put in; to let in; to admit; to accept; to accept; to comply; to include
comprehension; consent; understanding; OK; roger
nicely; properly; frequently; often; I'm glad that you ...; thank you for ...
interesting; fascinating; amusing; funny; enjoyable; fun
it's no big deal; it's no problem; it's nothing to worry about; safe (and sound); all right
to feel (as if); to have a feeling (that); to have a hunch (that); to feel like doing; to want to do