-ness; indicates assertion; come (on); come now; er; um; indicates scrutiny, critique or mistrust
story; tale; talk; discussion
I'm off (and will be back later); see you later; to go (and then come back)
to stop; to turn off; to park; to prevent; to suppress (a cough); to stop (someone from doing something); to dissuade
to protect; to guard; to defend; to keep (i.e. a promise); to abide (by the rules); to observe
to be connected (to); to be joined together; to connect (of a telephone call, the internet, etc.); to get through; to lead (to an outcome); to bring about (a result); to be lined up (e.g. of cars)
dot; spot; mark (in an exam, etc.); grade; point (in a game); score; point
opinion; view; comment; scolding; reprimand; rebuke
joint ownership; co-ownership; sharing (e.g. a viewpoint); sharing (files, devices on a network, posts on social media, etc.)
voice; singing (of a bird); chirping (of an insect); voice; opinion (as expressed in words); sound; sense (of something's arrival)
that far; so far; to that extent; stop!; not one step further!
behind; rear; after; later; remainder; the rest; more (e.g. five more minutes)
all members; all hands; everyone; everybody; whole crew
to ask a question; to begin to ask a question
big; large; loud; extensive; spacious; important
hand; arm; forepaw; foreleg; handle; hand; worker
to spread; to extend; to unfold; to open; to scatter about; to spread around
top; top position; senior management; senior bureaucrat; home page (of a website)
to collect; to assemble; to gather
as was expected; just as one thought; sure enough; really; actually; ever
cabinet (of a government); ministry
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
good; excellent; sufficient; enough; profitable (deal, business offer, etc.); beneficial
chief; main; principal; important
self-confidence; confidence (in oneself)
don't you think?; indicates question
to hold (in one's hand); to take; to possess; to have; to maintain; to keep; to last
to talk; to speak; to tell; to explain; to speak (a language)
(for something) to have occurred; to have done (something); (for something) to happen on occasion
everyone; everybody; all; everything; all
talk; speech; topic; subject; discussions; negotiation; rumor
to be open (to traffic); to lead (to); to flow (of a liquid, current, etc.); to pass (through); to be conveyed (of an intention, meaning, etc.); to be understood (by); to be well versed (in)
to catch sight of; to see; to suppose; to assume from appearances
success; achievement; succeeding (in life); (worldly) success; prosperity
(preliminary) skirmish; prelude; preliminary encounter; warm-up match (e.g. before a final)
appearing ...; looking ...; way to ...; method of ...ing; form; style
performance (as opposed to practice); going before an audience or on-air; game; match; high of the season; height (of summer, etc.)