basics; fundamentals; basis; basically; fundamentally
success; achievement; succeeding (in life); (worldly) success; prosperity
I would be most grateful if you could ...; I would humbly ask that you ...; please ...
first; firstly; first of all; Introduction; Preface
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
card (information, filing, etc.); card (greetings, congratulations, etc.); (Western) playing cards; credit card; debit card; card; program
to make; to produce; to prepare (food); to brew (alcohol); to raise; to grow; to till
details; particulars; longitude and latitude; warp and weft; warp and woof
what; you-know-what; that thing; whatsit; whachamacallit; penis; (one's) thing
to understand; to comprehend; to become clear; to be known; I know!; I think so too!
to swell; to rise; to bulge; to rouse; to get excited
material (for a story, article, etc.); information; joke; jest; proof; evidence; (magician's) trick
nonexistent; not being (there); unowned; not had; unique; not; impossible
consultation; discussion; discussing; asking (someone) for advice
to be (animate); to be; to be ...-ing; to have ...-ed; to be ...-ed; to (have the audacity to) do
that; the; part (as in "part two"); um ...; er ...
chance; start; opportunity; cause; reason; excuse
work (film, book); production; creation; turning (something) out
beginning; start; outset; at first; at the beginning; initially
first meeting; first interview with
to be useful; to be helpful; to serve the purpose
the point of ...; the place where ...; a place called ...; places known as ...; I would say ...; ... is how I'd put it
focus (of a camera, microscope, etc.); focus (of attention, efforts, etc.); photographing (someone) secretly; focus (in a graphical user interface); forecast (bet)
trial product; prototype model
making (a report, plan, contract, etc.); drawing up; writing out; preparing; creating (a file, website, account, etc.)
popular name; common name; nickname; alias
love; love (in tennis, badminton, etc.)
love; affection; attachment; craving; agape; Ireland
theme; subject; motif; theme for the Imperial New Year's Poetry Contest
composition; construction; formation; makeup; structure; organization
good; advantage; sake; purpose; consequence; result
by means of; due to; because of; according to
resistance; opposition; reluctance; repulsion; resistance; drag
contents; content; substance; matter; detail; import
existing (at the present moment); alright; acceptable; to be (usu. of inanimate objects); to have
this; this one; this person; now; this point (in time); here; used to stress the subject of a sentence
practical use; application; making good use of; conjugation; inflection
trial manufacture; experiment; test piece; prototype
to pile up; to heap up; to stack up; to repeat many times over; to go through repeatedly; to accumulate
completion; perfection; accomplishment
certainly; surely; undoubtedly; just; precisely; exactly
all over; filled in; complete; total; clichéd; hackneyed; plaintext
distance; range; difference (e.g. in opinion); gap; metric
to shorten; to reduce; to crumple (fabric); to wrinkle; to make (one's body) smaller; to draw in (one's legs)
thing; matter; incident; occurrence; circumstances; situation; work
until (a time); till; to (a place or person); as far as; to (an extent); up to