style; way; shape; dress; attire; clothing
activity (esp. energetic or successful); great efforts; active participation; walking about with great vigor
demand; firm request; requisition; requirement; desire
indicates reason or excuse; indicates dissatisfaction; indicates desire to be pampered or indulged
(real) ability; true strength; merit; arms; force
here; this place; this point; here; these past ... (e.g. three years); these last ...
reaction; response; physical reaction (to a stimulus); observable response (of an organism); reaction; effect
limit; limits; degree; extent; the end; the last; as long as ...
emergency; extreme; great; extraordinary
many; numerous; large amount of; large quantity of; frequent; common
wish; desire; ambition; choice
having a high threshold (for entry); difficult to approach; feeling awkward to go to (of someone's home)
opinion; view; comment; scolding; reprimand; rebuke
to have a lot on one's shoulders; to bear a lot of responsibility
what kind of; what sort of; what; no matter what (kind of); whatever; any
valuation; appraisal; evaluation; appreciation; recognition; acknowledgement
defeat; loss; reverse; setback
in general; generally; mostly; gist; point; main idea
to taper to a point; to become pointed; to be on edge; to be nervous; to be sharp (of a voice, words, etc.); to be harsh
to think (about, of); to think over; to consider; to bear in mind; to think (that); to believe; to intend (to do)
than; rather than; instead of; from; out of; except
first (of all); firstly; probably; most likely; more or less (satisfactory); on the whole
to have a go; to try and do (something); to take a chance with something
it is, isn't it?; I know, right?; innit?
various; a variety of; all sorts of; many (different)
to gather; to collect; to assemble
-ical; -ive; -like; -ish; (something) like; along the lines of
air; atmosphere; mood; situation; someone with no presence; someone who doesn't stand out at all
to come together; to merge; to fit; to match; to be profitable; to be equitable
-like; sort of; similar to; resembling
to complain; to make a complaint
towards; against; regarding; in contrast with
tummy; tumtum; bang-bang; pop-pop; without reservation; unreservedly
head; hair (on one's head); mind; brains; leader; chief; top
besides; in addition; also; moreover
reason; grounds; pretext; excuse; motive
direction; way; person; lady; method of; manner of; care of ...
grotesque; disgusting; gross
mental; spiritual; emotional
tough; hard; determined; strong-minded; strong (e.g. sunlight, alcohol); severe