by means of; due to; because of; according to
technical; specialist; professional; exclusive
lesson; class; teaching; instruction; classwork; schoolwork
same; identical; equal; anyway; in any case; if one must ...
to compete with; to vie for
around the world; throughout the world
to gather; to collect; to assemble
instant; moment; for an instant
to lose heart; to lose interest; to become stale (i.e. of a carbonated beverage); to go flat; to lose focus; to let one's guard down
like; similar to; (I) think (that); (I) have a feeling (that); feels like; feels similar to
fighting with real swords; game played in real earnest
fixed period; fixed term; regular; periodic; fixed-term commuter pass; fixed-term deposit
leading part; leading actor; leading actress
no good; not serving its purpose; hopeless; wasted; cannot; must not
(some) more; even more; longer; further
skillful; skilful; delicious; tasty; good (deal, idea, etc.); profitable
pretty; lovely; clean; clear; completely; entirely
yes; that is correct; um; errr; huh?; grrr
not a chance; not likely; no way; oh no; yuck; eew
drumming (noise); beating; rapidly; quickly; continuously; one after the other
one person; being alone; being by oneself; being single; being unmarried; by oneself
to decide; to choose; to clinch (a victory); to decide (the outcome of a match); to persist in doing; to go through with; to always do
certainly; of course; even if; no matter (who, what, when, where, why, how); without even; without so much as; at the (least, earliest, etc.)
to meet; to encounter; to see; to have an accident; to have a bad experience
above; over; top; summit; surface; on (top of); the above (in a piece of writing)
yes; yeah; huh?; what?; 's; of
why?; what for?; how?; by what means?
to be (of animate objects); to exist; to stay; to be ...-ing; to have ...-ed; to be ...-ed
immediately; at once; soon; before long; easily; readily
to behave like a spoiled child; to fawn on; to take advantage of; to presume upon (e.g. another's benevolence); to depend on
such; that sort of; that kind of; no way!; never!
telephone call; phone call; telephone (device); phone
let me see; well; errr ...; uhh ...
then; well; so; well then
to write; to compose; to pen; to draw; to paint
never mind that; don't worry about that; listen up
to take out; to get out; to put out; to reveal; to submit (e.g. thesis); to turn in; to publish
only; just; merely; as much as; to the extent of; enough to
right?; isn't it?; hey; say; you know; you see; will you?
to differ (from); to be different; to be wrong; to be incorrect; to become abnormal; to go wrong