next term; next period; next version; next release
young lady of noble birth; princess (esp. in Western contexts, tales, etc.); girl; small; cute; (arch.) prostitute
beginning; start; first (in line, etc.); origin; such as ...; not to mention ...
I'm told; is what I heard; is how it is, apparently; is what they said
indiscrete; imprudent; unscrupulous
(within a) territory; domains
national border; provincial border
-ian (e.g. Italian); -ite (e.g. Tokyoite); -er (e.g. performer, etc.); person working with ...; man; person
speaking of ...; when it comes to ...; as for ...; if one were to say ...
common; shared; to be common (to); to be shared (by); -wide
old enemy; longtime enemy; arch-enemy; traditional rival; longstanding foe
carefree; optimistic; careless; reckless; heedless; happy-go-lucky
strangeness; abnormality; disorder
to reach; to touch; to be delivered; to arrive; to be attentive; to be scrupulous
until then; till then; to that extent; the end of it; all there is to it
to give (esp. to someone of lower status); to bestow; to provide; to afford; to assign; to cause
accomplishment; execution
more than usual; especially; particularly
humour; humor; safety; health; in a good mood; in high spirits
is something wrong?; what's wrong?; what's the matter?; slightest; mere; trivial
easy; trifling; harmless; nothing of the sort; not at all
to think (about, of); to think over; to consider; to bear in mind; to think (that); to believe; to intend (to do)
reality; actuality; hard fact
it cannot be that...; it is highly unlikely that...; it is impossible that...
phantom; vision; illusion; extremely rare item
sure; no mistaking it; for certain; without doubt
obligation; duty; charge; responsibility
concentration; focusing; convergence; within a collection of works
to go through; to pierce; to run through (e.g. a river through a city); to pass through; to stick to (opinion, principles, etc.); to carry out
or rather (say); or better (say); or perhaps I should say; or, how should I put it; I mean
in this way; thus; such; uh...
to have a lot on one's shoulders; to bear a lot of responsibility
blunder; fault; error; mistake; failure; disgrace
to take responsibility (for a fallout); to accept the blame; to take the blame
form; shape; figure; visage
chase; pursuit; tracking; following up; tracing
to be relieved of one's post
coach (horse-drawn); carriage; wagon; cart
thoughtless; reckless; seldom; rare; ordinary; usual
high; tall; expensive; high-priced; high (level); above average (in degree, quality, etc.)