stock; share; stump; (clump of) roots; plant with attached roots or stem; strain (of bacteria, etc.); stock company
pluralizing suffix (esp. for people and animals; formerly honorific)
to swell; to rise; to bulge; to rouse; to get excited
staff; staff member; stuffing (in Western cuisine); filling; stuff; materials
inside; interior; among; within; middle; center; during
to be in the news; to be talked about; to become a popular topic of conversation; to become the talk of the town; to become topical
price; cost; value; worth; value
recommendation; referral; endorsement
follow; following (on social media, esp. Twitter); follow-up; following up; backing-up; covering for; follow-up shot
never mind that; don't worry about that; listen up
expressly; especially; specially; intentionally; deliberately; on purpose
to get angry; to get mad; to lose one's temper; to scold; to tell (someone) off
yes; yeah; hum; hmmm; oof
area; vicinity; side; edge; circumstances
great; excellent; distinguished; important; awful; terrible
comparatively; relatively; fairly; considering ...; for ...; despite ...
willingly; voluntarily; of one's own accord
kindness (shown by others); courtesy; favor; favour; good offices
to show off; to make a display (e.g. of wealth)
where; what place; how much (long, far); what extent
delineation; demarcation; drawing a line (e.g. between what's acceptable and unacceptable); (measuring) ruler
style; way; shape; dress; attire; clothing
for the first time; only after ... is it ...; only when ... do you ...; first time; (one's) first
this; last (couple of years, etc.); these; you (as in "you liar")
to speak with restraint; to understate; to downplay; to put it mildly; to say the least
to make snide remarks; to put into bad mood
school festival; cultural festival; annual open day school event showcasing student talent
head; hair (on one's head); mind; brains; leader; chief; top
to be resurrected; to be resuscitated; to be rehabilitated; to be recalled (e.g. memories); to be brought back
to end; to come to an end; to finish; to complete; to finish doing; to be past its (one's) prime
gradually; slowly but steadily; little by little; inch by inch
before very long; soon; someday; one of these days; sooner or later
homeroom; form room; home run; human resources; HR; heart rate
agreement; rule; arrangement; decision
dealing with; coping with
rather; sooner; preferably; on the contrary; if anything
complete stranger; total stranger
(starting) from nothing; from scratch
start; beginning; starting (e.g. a race); departing; starting point
depending on; as soon as; immediately after; as (e.g. "as one is told", "as one wishes"); whatever (e.g. "whatever is at hand"); order; program
to come out all right; to take care of itself; to go crazy; to become romantically or sexually involved (with someone)
hobby; pastime; tastes; preference; liking