occasionally; once in a while; now and then
to help; to assist; to aid; to contribute to; to be a factor in
approximately; about; to (about) the extent that; (almost) enough that; as ... as ...; like
if; in case; as for; on the topic of; if that's the case; if so
in name only; figurehead; (only) by name
but; however; even; however; no matter how; ... or something; either ... or ...
being enrolled (at a school); being registered; being a member (of a team, organization, etc.)
had better ...; had better not ...
yes; yeah; huh?; what?; 's; of
is not; am not; are not; isn't it?
I wonder; do you think?; I might; some kind; some stage; somehow
approval; agreement; support; favour; favor
you said; he said; even if; do you seriously think that; I already told you; you should know by now that; the said ...
or rather (say); or better (say); or perhaps I should say; or, how should I put it; I mean
to understand; to comprehend; to become clear; to be known; I know!; I think so too!
president (of a society); chairman
why?; what for?; how?; by what means?
indicates direct object of action; indicates subject of causative expression; indicates an area traversed; indicates time (period) over which action takes place; indicates point of departure or separation of action; indicates object of desire, like, hate, etc.
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 ...
rather; better; instead; if anything
how; in what way; why; for what reason; cannot possibly; no way
to; for; in order to; for; as for; regarding
exhausting work; hard work; severe duty
only; just; merely; as much as; to the extent of; enough to
reason; grounds; pretext; excuse; motive
indicates word or phrase being defined; used for quoting (thoughts, speech, etc.); with; (not) as much as; (not) so much as; the fact that
to think; to consider; to think (of doing); to plan (to do); to judge; to assess; to imagine
director; executive; officer; official; person in charge
appropriate; adequate; suitable; fitting; worthy
human being; human; person; character (of a person)
so; therefore; accordingly; consequently; on those grounds; that is why
it is not possible (to, that); there is no such thing as
particle used to indicate the speaker's hope, desire, wish, etc. (e.g. "it would be nice if ...", "I wish there were ...", etc.); emphatic particle; particle adding uncertainty
in any case; at any rate; anyhow; because; since; for
middle school (esp. the middle school section of a school that also encompasses other grades); junior high school
at; in; at; when; by; with; so
splendid; fine; praiseworthy; creditable; legal; legitimate
vice president (of a club, organization, etc.)
to serve out one's apprenticeship; to serve out one's time
achievements; actual results; accomplishments; past results; track record
to be; to exist; to have; to be located; to be equipped with; to happen; to come about
isn't it?; let's ...; why don't we ...; how about we ...
that; the; part (as in "part two"); um ...; er ...