name; given name; title; fame; renown; pretext
black magic; sorcery; magic tricks; juggling
ministry; department; province (of China); saving; conserving
than; from; out of; except; but; more
dispatch; despatch; deployment; temporary employee (esp. from an agency); temporary worker; agency temp
Mr.; Mrs.; makes a word more polite (usu. in fixed expressions); state; situation
(one's) exclusive use; private use; dedicated use; use for a particular purpose; exclusive use (of particular products); using only (e.g. a certain brand)
caring for (esp. a pet or a small object); cherishing; being fond of; prizing; treasuring
tool; means; ingredients (added to soup, rice, etc.); counter for sets of armor, utensils, furniture, etc.
all kinds of things; various things; large number of people
circumstances; conditions; situation; reasons; state of affairs
by means of; due to; because of; according to
from now on; after this; in the future; from here; from this point
to master (a skill); proprietor; manager; leader; chief; master (of arts, science, etc.); master (recording)
one; for one thing; only; (not) even; just (e.g. "just try it"); some kind of; one type of
under (guidance, supervision, rules, the law, etc.); under (a flag, the sun, etc.); beneath; with (e.g. one blow); on (the promise, condition, assumption, etc. that ...); (somebody's) side
at; in; at; when; by; with; and then
to lead (a) life (usu. preceded by the type of life)
to have been decided (so) that; to have been arranged (so) that; to be the result (of); to be the outcome; to be the reason (for)
eye; eyeball; eyesight; sight; look; stare; notice
scrubbing hard; scrubbing clean
to rub; to scrub; to scrape
now; the present time; just now; another; more
to see; to look; to examine; to look over; to look after; to attend to; to experience
scene; spectacle; sight; view
confirmation; verification; validation; review; check; affirmation
a little; a bit; just a minute; for a moment; somewhat; rather; (not) easily
to wait; to await; to look forward to; to depend on; to need
to give; to let (one) have; to give; to do for one; to take the trouble to do; to do to someone's disadvantage
you said; he said; if ... then; do you seriously think that; I already told you; you should know by now that; the said ...
various; all sorts of; variety of; (arch.) various colors (colours)
thrust; charge; digging into (a matter); depth; straight man (of a comedy duo); quip; jab
to put in; to let in; to admit; to accept; to accept; to comply; to include
the expectation is that ...; the reason is that ...; the fact is that ...; the explanation is that ...; it is that ...
first meeting; first interview with
abruptly; suddenly; all of a sudden; without warning
together (with); at the same time; in a lump
living; life (one's daily existence); livelihood
and the like; such as; or something; something like; I hear that ...; people say that...
to say; to utter; to name; to call; to go (e.g. "the alarm went ping"); to make a noise
too; also; both A and B; A as well as B; even; as much as
to be troubled; to have difficulty; to be bothered; to be inconvenienced; to be badly off; to be hard up