painful; difficult; distressing; (psychologically) difficult; straitened (circumstances); tight (financial situation)
to stick; to paste; to stretch; to spread; to form (e.g. ice on a pond); to fill; to swell
shh!; sh!; shush!; shoo!; go away!
terrible; dreadful; amazing (e.g. of strength); great (e.g. of skills); to a great extent; vast (in numbers)
phew; whew; huff; whoo; woohoo
nicely; properly; frequently; often; I'm glad that you ...; thank you for ...
to bring (something); to take along; to fetch; to get
to weigh on one's mind; to bother one; to be interested (in); to be curious (about); to feel like (doing); to feel inclined to
two persons; two people; pair; couple
simple; easy; uncomplicated; brief; quick; light
to withdraw; to leave; to retire; to back down; to give up
willpower; guts; determination; character; nature; disposition
to try (out); to have a try (at); to test; to put to the test
how many times; how many degrees (temperature, angle, etc.)
same; identical; equal; anyway; in any case; if one must ...
unnecessary; not needed; not necessary
to sew; to stitch; to weave one's way (e.g. through a crowd)
so-so; passable; now, now; there, there; my, my; oh my!
generally; on the whole; general; rough; outline; main points
even if; even though; even; too; whether ... or ...; no matter (what, where, who, etc.)
participation (in a tournament, match, race, etc.); entry; appearance (on the stage, television, etc.); exiting (a venue, train station, etc.); exit; being dispatched (of an ambulance, fire engine, etc.)
original; unique (e.g. product); signature; exclusive
by the way; incidentally; sometimes; occasionally; precisely (at that time); exactly
beginning; outset; first; onset
barrier; obstacle; difficulty; hurdle; deadlock
point (of a story, argument, etc.); key point; point; site; point (in scoring); point (in a loyalty program); points
I don't know about ... but; it may be possible for ... but
like; similar to; (I) think (that); (I) have a feeling (that); feels like; feels similar to
pupil; student; schoolchild
very; greatly; immense; enormous; serious; grave
in this way; like this; this (much); so; uh; er
something; something or other; so-and-so; somehow (handling, dealing with something); anyhow; one way or another
graduation; completion (of a course); moving on (from); outgrowing (something); leaving (a group, company, etc.); quitting
transfer student; student changing schools
introduction; presentation; referral; showcase (of a product)
admission; incorporation; enlistment; enrollment
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)
discourtesy; impoliteness; excuse me; goodbye; to leave; to be rude
please remember me; please help me; please treat me well; please do; please take care of
entrance; entry; gate; approach; mouth
may; might; perhaps; may be; possibly
to sleep; to die; to rest (in peace); to lie idle (e.g. of resources); to lie unused; (arch.) to close one's eyes
passion; enthusiasm; zeal
soon; shortly; before long; nearly; almost
to wake up; to awake; to awaken to (instinct, ability, perception, etc.); to become aware of; to come to one's senses