How did you like ...?; How about ...?; What's going on?; How's it going?
first-year student; first-year pupil; beginner; novice; annual; annual plant
every year; yearly; annually
holding (a conference, exhibition, etc.); opening; hosting (e.g. the Olympics)
schedule; program; programme; agenda
to notify; to advise; (arch.) to know; (arch.) to reign; (arch.) to govern (a country)
notice; notification; announcement; disclosure; declaration
entry (in an event, competition, etc.); applying for entry; registering to participate; entry (on a blog, in a database, etc.); post
degree; extent; (health) condition; state of health; adjustment; moderation; addition and subtraction
class president; head class representative
naming; nominating; designating; calling on; asking for; requesting
crowd of people; great number of people; in great numbers
to climb over; to get over; to overcome (a difficulty, obstacle, etc.); to surmount; to surpass (a predecessor); to overtake
assembly hall; meeting place; venue; site; grounds
hogging; having all to oneself; monopolising; monopolizing
to allow; to let (someone) do; to make (someone) do
dirty joke; blue joke; indecent topic; bawdy subject; sex talk
to be helpful; to be dependable; to stand by (someone)
with a momentary flash of light
to cause trouble (for someone); to annoy; to bother; to inconvenience
to fix upon (one-sidedly); to (ignore someone's position and) arbitrarily decide something is the case; to scold; to take (a person) to task
show (of power, ability, etc.); exhibition; demonstration; display; manifestation
considerably; not a little; in no small numbers
having a meal (before doing something); fortifying oneself with a meal
full stomach; filling one's stomach; eating one's fill; complete; total; full
combo (esp. a small jazz group); combination; set; combo (set of actions performed in sequence)
to replace; to convert; to exchange; to interchange; to substitute (person, staff member, player, etc.)
railroad corporation; railway company
(advertising) slogan; catchphrase; tagline
form; shape; figure; morph
time; season; period; phase; stage
to be awash with; to teem with; to be full of
to be in confusion or commotion; to be in a turmoil; to be crowded or jammed with people
joint; knuckle; tune; melody; node (of a plant stem); joint
sign; indication; omen; symptom
to appear; to come in sight; to become visible; to be expressed (e.g. emotions); to become apparent (e.g. trends, effects)
transformer; trance (semi-conscious state); trance; trance music; trans; transgender
to come to the point; to get straight to the point; to speak frankly; to speak plainly; to talk straight
as you (they, etc.) say; as you suggest; I absolutely agree
approach (to a problem, issue, etc.); approach (of a long jump, aircraft's flight, etc.); inrun (of a ski jump); approach (to a building, mountain, etc.); approach shot
someone else's hands; someone else's possession; hand (worker); aide; labor; labour
breakwater; mole; seawall; bulwark; shield (e.g. against critcism); protective barrier
swimming in the ocean; sea bathing; seawater bath; going for a dip in the ocean