something or other; one thing or another; this or that
to take (a resource, e.g. time or money); to hang; to come into view; to arrive; to come under (a contract, a tax); to start (engines, motors); to attend
when; at what time; how soon; normal times; ordinary days
to grow up; to become an adult; to become big; to grow in size
profit; gains; benefit; advantage; grace (of God, Buddha, etc.) (esp. as attained through rightful actions, prayer, adherence to one's faith, etc.); blessing
to expand; to swell (out); to get big; to become inflated
thick; deep; kind; cordial; abundant
to be needed; to be wanted
supply; provision; raising; procurement
to anticipate; to expect; to place confidence in; to put trust in; to find promising; to see good prospects (in)
market (for goods, services, etc.); outlet (for selling); opening
to become loose; to slacken (e.g. rope); to become less tense; to relax; to slacken (e.g. coldness, supervision); to become lax; to become softer (e.g. ground, facial expression)
to be packed (with); to be full (space, schedule, etc.); to be blocked (road, pipe, nose, etc.); to be clogged; to shorten (width, interval, etc.); to shrink (shirt, word form, etc.); to be at a loss
width; breadth; freedom (e.g. of thought); latitude; gap; difference (e.g. in price)
centimeter; centimetre; centi-; 10^-2; sentimental
to take in one's hand; to pick up; to obtain
man; male; fellow; guy; male lover; boyfriend
brilliance; polish; lustre; luster; glossy finish (of photographs)
so what?; what of it?; and?; why do you ask?
frequently; often; (staring) fixedly; narrowly; closely
to dye; to colour; to color
to seize; to catch; to obtain; to acquire; to understand; to grasp
rough; wild; violent; immoderate; extravagant; reckless
to run to; to come running; to rush (someplace); to hasten
to (make something) quiver; to shake; to tremble; to vibrate
spurious article; forgery; counterfeit; imitation; sham
have to (verb); must (verb); is indispensable; absolutely necessary
complete change; about-face
to examine; to look up; to investigate; to check up; to sense; to study
a little; a bit; just a minute; for a moment; somewhat; rather; (not) easily
all members; all hands; everyone; everybody; whole crew
means of making contact; intermediary; go-between; connections; influence; pull
concentration (of efforts, forces, etc.); gathering together; regimentation; marshalling; mobilization
arrangement; preparations; search (by police)
machine parts; machinery; equipment
to be added to; to be appended; to join in (e.g. a group of friends); to participate; to increase (e.g. heat); to gain in (e.g. influence)
to hear; to catch (the sound of something); to hear about (rumour, etc.); to overhear; to get used to hearing
Mr.; Mrs.; Miss; politeness marker
to be (animate); to be; to be ..ing; to (have the audacity to) do
to convey; to report; to transmit; to communicate; to tell; to impart