gene recombination; genetically modified; GM
expression in writing; written representation; notation; writing on the surface (e.g. an address on an envelope); inscribing on the face
to be caught; to be arrested; to hold on to; to grasp; to find (e.g. proof); to get (e.g. a taxi)
vegetable; marijuana; cannabis
corner; bend; segment (within a radio or TV program); session; area; department
to come near (to); to approach; to be on the verge of; to be about to reach (a stage, period, etc.); to overhang; to hang over
by the way; incidentally; well; even if; no matter (what, where, how, etc.)
to buy; to purchase; to value (highly); to think highly of; to incur (someone's anger, displeasure, etc.); to elicit (e.g. sneers)
waste (of money, time, etc.); squandering; frittering away
great; excellent; distinguished; important; awful; terrible
curry (esp. Japanese curry); rice and curry
sharp (knife, claws, etc.); pointed; sharp (pain, tone, etc.); acute; keen (intuition, sense of smell, etc.); acute
considerable; great; important; significant; a big deal
weird; eerie; ominous; creepy; uncanny; unearthly
basket (shopping, etc.); hamper; cage
tomato (Solanum lycopersicum)
yes; indeed; ha!; what?; huh?; sigh
practice; experience; habituation; being used to; being comfortable with; being experienced in
at once; immediately; without delay; promptly
commodity; article of commerce; goods; stock; merchandise
shelf; ledge; rack; trellis
to put back; to return; to vomit; to throw up; to recover (of a market price)
new; novel; fresh; recent; latest; up-to-date
to replace; to substitute; to switch; to move (something); to transfer
correspondence (to); equivalence; suitability; coordination; dealing with; coping with
to be too late; to be too slow
rebellious phase; rebellious age
fungus; germ; bacterium; bacillus
accompanying (someone); going with; travelling together; the same bank; the said bank
to make noise; to make racket; to rustle; to swoosh; to make merry; to clamor; to clamour
dear (old); fondly remembered; beloved; missed; nostalgic
bitter (taste); sour (expression, look); bitter; bitter (e.g. experience); painful
unskillful; poor; awkward; imprudent; untactful
persecution complex; delusion of persecution; paranoia
bad guy; villain; evildoer; scoundrel
to become confused (disconcerted, disorganized, disorganised); to be flustered; to panic; to hurry; to rush; to hasten
to say in other words; to put another way; to express in different words; to reword; to rephrase
to lose heart; to lose interest; to become stale (i.e. of a carbonated beverage); to go flat; to lose focus; to let one's guard down
it seems that ...; it appears that ...; is like ...; is similar to ...
all; entire; whole; altogether
heap; pile; stack; full measure