to stick; to paste; to stretch; to spread; to form (e.g. ice on a pond); to fill; to swell
to write; to compose; to pen; to draw; to paint
follow; following (on social media, esp. Twitter); follow-up; following up; backing-up; covering for; follow-up shot
to bear; to stand; to restrain; to control; to forgive; to put up with
to be attached; to be connected with; to remain imprinted; to scar; to bear (fruit, interest, etc.); to be acquired (of a habit, ability, etc.); to increase (of strength, etc.)
to pull oneself together; to collect oneself (after a failure); to regain control (of oneself)
to have a go; to try and do (something); to take a chance with something
taking on (a challenge); attempt; try; requesting a video review (of a referee's call)
green (colour); green (energy, car, etc.); environmentally friendly; greenland; green space; green
counter for birds or rabbits
to get close; to cuddle close together; to nestle close to; to snuggle up to
lovely; wonderful; charming; enchanting; nice; great
advanced student; advanced learner; advanced practitioner; experienced person
secret; secrecy; mystery; secret (e.g. to success); esoteric teachings
living room (Western style); sitting room
to have a taste for; to be fond of; to enjoy (in moderation); to be modest; to be prudent; to watch (e.g. one's behaviour)
unexpected; surprising; unanticipated; strange; unforeseen
to have one's faults exposed; to have one's secrets blown
opponent; rival; adversary; menace; danger; threat
simple; easy; uncomplicated; brief; quick; light
which way; which direction; which one (esp. of two alternatives); who
to take out; to produce; to pick out; to fetch; to retrieve
guess; speculation; supposition
infiltration; sneaking in; going undercover
majority; more than half; most (of); mostly; largely; mainly
choice; selection; diagnosis; medical opinion; judgement; opinion
to make a mistake (in); to commit an error; to get wrong; to mistake (one thing for another); to confuse
right away; without delay; as soon as possible; very soon
tail (of an animal); tail end; tip
even more; still more; one layer; lowest floor (of a building); rather; sooner
to make; to produce; to prepare (food); to brew (alcohol); to raise; to grow; to till
review (of learned material); revision
to be unable to; to find difficult (unpleasant, awkward, painful) to do; to serve two or more functions or roles simultaneously; to contain (or combine) two or more features; to work in two or more jobs simultaneously (positions, etc.); to do alongside
close (e.g. friend); familiar; familiar (e.g. story); well-known (to one); close (relatives); closely related
faint; dim; weak; poor; wretched; meagre
because ...; for ...; the reason being ...; as for ...; when it comes to ...; regarding ...
(not) even once; (not) ever
trouble; burden; nuisance; care; dependence; support
to fire (gun, arrow, questions, etc.); to shoot; to set free; to release; to emit (e.g. light); to give off (e.g. a scent)
to become better; to improve
after a long time; for the first time in a while