very; greatly; much; just about to; almost; very nearly
dot; spot; mark (in an exam, etc.); grade; point (in a game); score; point
make-up; makeup; cosmetics; decoration; dressing; veneer
present continuous tense; present progressive form; ongoing; (currently) active; currently in progress
there; the spot; the place; then and there; on the spot; immediately
thereabouts; vicinity; that area; that situation; those circumstances
the person in question; prominent figure; distinguished person; that person
to finger; to touch; to make changes to; to tinker with; to dabble in; to do as a hobby
to pinch; to hold (between one's fingers); to pick up and eat; to snack on; to pick out (the main point); to summarize
sudden; abrupt; urgent; pressing; steep; sharp; rapid
easy; simple; simple (way of thinking, etc.); simple-minded; soft; lax
3000; three thousand; many
double; twice (as much); times (as much); -fold; 1-nth; 1 to n
flavoring; flavouring; fragrance; perfume; condolence gift
to be mixed together; to be blended; to intermingle; to commingle
candidate; contender; prospect; candidacy; candidature; nomination
foundation (makeup); foundation garment; foundation (organization); underpainting (in oil painting)
bad; wrong; must not (do, be); should not; useless; no good; hopeless
appropriate; suitable; fitting; apt; proper; right
feeling; sensation; tentative; rough; interjection
just like that; quite so; I agree; that street
challenge; defiance; dare; attempt; try
when it comes to ...; where ... is concerned; if it's the case that ...; if it turns out that ...; if it's true that ...
severe criticism; sharp criticism; scathing criticism; diatribe; panning
to encourage; to cheer on; to cheer (someone) up; to raise (one's voice)
to take into consideration; to bear in mind
looking for (a suitable thing or person); searching for; hunting out; picking out; shopping around for; searching (a place)
employee (of a store); shop assistant; clerk; salesperson
first; foremost; most important; best; greatest; above all
(your) judgment; discernment
to suit (one's needs, tastes, purpose, etc.); to serve; to meet (one's expectations, wishes, etc.); to measure up to (e.g. one's ideal); to conform to (the law, standards, etc.); to be consistent with (reason, morality, etc.)
to get; to earn; to understand; to comprehend; to receive something undesirable (e.g. a punishment); to get (ill)
in one's own way or style
careful consideration; deliberation; thinking over carefully
wintertime; winter season
dryness; aridity; drying (e.g. clothes); insipidity
to be needed; to be necessary; to be required; to be wanted; to need; to want
left hand; left-hand side; left-hand direction; (on) the left
ring finger; third finger; fourth finger (esp. in piano-playing); fourth toe
anxiety; uneasiness; worry; apprehension; fear; insecurity
to spur on; to urge forward; to impel; to drive at high speed (e.g. a car)
no!; no no!; no, not at all