to lessen; to decrease; to diminish
difficult to ...; hard to ...
rotation; revolution; working (e.g. of one's mind); function; turnover (of goods, funds, etc.); circulation
impact; shock; impulse; (psychological) shock
to ward off (e.g. an attack); to fend off (e.g. a question); to elude; to evade; to dodge; to turn aside (e.g. a joke)
is that so?; I see; right; oh
living thing; living creature; animal; life
disk; discus; flying saucer; disc media (CD, DVD, etc.)
simple; plain; uncomplicated; straightforward; simple-minded; naive
to fly (with great force); to blast (e.g. into the sky); to lack common sense; to be extremely surprised (by)
don't you think?; indicates question
to write incorrectly; to miswrite; to spoil (e.g. a letter) due to writing mistakes; to ruin; to make a mess of
flair; flash; insight; flash (of inspiration, wit, etc.); waving (e.g. of a flag in the wind)
certain; sure; no doubt; reliable; dependable
coworker; co-worker; colleague; associate
subtle; delicate; difficult; complex; doubtful; questionable
just (e.g. "just wait here"); come now; tolerably; passably; well ...; I think ...
listen!; you see; mind you; remember
to enquire; to inquire; to seek information
growth; development; growing up; growth (of a company, the economy, etc.)
to be complete; to be all present; to be equal; to be uniform; to gather; to assemble
which (of three or more); well; now; c'mon
use; adoption; acceptance; appointment; employment; engagement
all; entire; whole; altogether
why?; what for?; how?; by what means?
with trouble; at great pains; rare; valuable; kind; generous
to throw away; to cast away; to abandon; to desert; to give up; to resign
easy; simple; there's no way that ...
emergency; extreme; great; extraordinary
beneficial; profitable; useful; helpful; instructive
to bring (news, knowledge, etc.); to introduce; to bring about; to cause; to produce (e.g. results)
ease of use; pleasantness of use; comfort level
to try (out); to have a try (at); to test; to put to the test
surely; certainly; without doubt
three; three years of age
counter for (small) things or pieces; counter for military units; (an) individual; one person; counter for years (of age difference); counter for school-years
but (still); and yet; nevertheless; even so; notwithstanding
funny; amusing; strange; odd; wrong; unsuitable
isn't it?; let's ...; why don't we ...; how about we ...
something like ...; things like ...; someone like ...; the likes of ...
as planned; according to plan
to change; to switch; to change over (to); to renew
assistant; helper; assistant (to a professor); research assistant