attention; notice; care; caution; advice; warning
had better ...; had better not ...
unnatural; artificial; false; forced (e.g. smile); empty (e.g. compliments)
(laughing) foolishly; (smiling) thoughtlessly; indiscreetly (talking); carelessly (speaking); thin (paper, cloth, etc.); flimsy
rare; uncommon; new; novel; fine; nice
to taste; to eat; to drink; to speak (of); to put into words; to refer (to)
sole; single; solo; independence; singleness; singularity
chapter; section; medal; badge; insignia
specific; particular; designated; specifying; designating; identifying
to learn; to acquire knowledge; to carry; to wear (clothes, etc.); to put on
to trick someone (into confirming or revealing the truth); to ask a leading question
concrete; definite; specific; material; substantial
equality; equal; same rights; same rank; equivalence
I wonder; should I?; is it?; I wish that; I hope that
happy; glad; pleased; joyful; delightful; gratifying
to be broken; to break; to break (down); to stop working; to fall through (of a plan, deal, etc.); to collapse
defeat; loss; failing to live up to (one's name, looks, etc.); discount; loss (on a sale)
same feeling; same sentiment; same opinion; sympathy; agreement; concurrence
to pray; to say a prayer; to say grace; to wish; to hope
is it?; isn't it?; be; is
worst; horrible; horrid; in the worst case; if worst comes to worst
a little; a few; small; only; just; merely
principal occupation; main job; professional; an expert; I (of a government official, etc.); me
outside one's field; out of one's line; (sibling) from a different mother
that is so; that is right; it looks to me; people say that; it is said that; I hear that
last night; yesterday evening
trouble; bother; annoyance
I shouldn't say this, but
to buy in quantity; to buy a lot (of); to stock up (on); to lay in
expressly; especially; specially; intentionally; deliberately; on purpose
box of sweets (usu. given as a gift)
abruptly; suddenly; all of a sudden; without warning
mobilization; going into action; being dispatched; being sent out; being called in; turning out
past; after; too (much); over- (e.g. eating)
written explanation; written apology
to write; to compose; to pen; to draw; to paint
to apologize (apologise); to refuse; to decline; to be unable to bear; to be defeated (by)
(really) terrible; awful; (very) nasty; (extremely) harsh; severe
to get angry; to get mad; to lose one's temper; to scold; to tell (someone) off
grateful; thankful; welcome; appreciated; evoking gratitude