I wonder; should I?; is it?; I wish that; I hope that
assistance; help; aid; support; reinforcement
being two sides of the same coin; being the same (while appearing different); Very sincerely yours; (arch.) peerless; (arch.) unparalleled
-ness; indicates assertion; come (on); come now; er; um; indicates scrutiny, critique or mistrust
soon; shortly; before long; nearly; almost
3rd day of the month; three days
to pass (of time); to elapse
police; police officer; police station; self-appointed enforcer (of a rule, standard, etc.); busybody
to be decided; to be settled; to be unchanging; to be the same (as always); to be a fixed rule; to be destined; to be well executed (of a manoeuvre in a sport, game, etc.)
to count on; to expect; to put confidence in; to trust in; to depend on
or rather (say); or better (say); or perhaps I should say; or, how should I put it; I mean
if; in case; as for; on the topic of; if that's the case; if so
generation of students educated under the "pressure-free" system (from the late 1970s onward)
comparatively; relatively; fairly; considering ...; for ...; despite ...
my personal (e.g. opinion)
tedious; boring; dull; to feel bored; to get bored (with); to get tired (of)
environment; surroundings; circumstances
element; component; factor; element (e.g. in array); member (e.g. data structure)
to be complete; to be all present; to be equal; to be uniform; to gather; to assemble
although; despite; whereas; while; if only; I wish
to get up; to rise; to wake up; to be awake; to occur (usu. of unfavourable incidents); to happen
no sooner than; as soon as; immediately after; at the thought of; when I think about
is that so?; I see; right; oh
to be sufficient; to be enough; to be worth doing; to be worthy of; to do (the job); to serve
thing; object; one's things; possessions; things; something; quality
one; for one thing; only; (not) even; just (e.g. "just try it"); some kind of; one type of
decisively; decidedly; boldly; precisely; exactly
this is why; that is the reason why; it is the case that; so; thus; with that
to receive; to get; to eat; to drink; to be crowned with; to wear (on one's head)
truth; reality; sincerity; honesty; indeed; really
dream; dream; hope; unrealistic aspiration; daydream; delusion
as (i.e. in the role of); for (i.e. from the viewpoint of); apart from ... (used to change the topic); even (e.g. "not even a single person"); thinking that ...; trying to ...
to take pride in; to pride oneself; to be proud of
just (e.g. "just wait here"); come now; tolerably; passably; well ...; I think ...
like; as; so that; in order that; be sure to; I hope (that)
(one's) older brother; lad; sonny
at once; immediately; right now
from here; from this place
to bear; to stand; to support; to withstand; to be fit for; to be equal to
what kind of thing; anything (else); nothing (but)
oh; oh my; oh dear; well, ...; er ...; why, ...
to separate; to part; to divide; to keep apart
cooperation; collaboration; help; support