use; adoption; acceptance; appointment; employment; engagement
indicates word or phrase being defined; used for quoting (thoughts, speech, etc.); with; (not) as much as; (not) so much as; the fact that
by no means; never!; certainly (not); surely (not); something unexpected; emergency
one's own judgement (judgment); decision made without consulting others; arbitrary decision; dogmatism
deputy head teacher; vice principal
until (a time); till; to (a place or person); as far as; to (an extent); up to
why; how; for what reason
to be silent; to say nothing
I'm sorry; (it's) inexcusable; thank you very much (for help, etc.)
human being; human; person; character (of a person)
long-established; old-established; traditional
to be fit (for a role); to be qualified (for); to be equal (to a task); to be able to fulfill one's duties (as)
that; the; part (as in "part two"); um ...; er ...
direction; way; side (of an argument, etc.); one's part; type; category; field (of study, etc.)
one's own convenience; one's way; surroundings; environment; convenience; ease of use; financial circumstances
this; last (couple of years, etc.); these; you (as in "you liar")
one way or another; in many ways; in various ways
question (e.g. on a test); problem; problem (e.g. societal, political); question; question (i.e. doubt); public discussion
to raise; to raise up; to wake; to wake up; to cause; to bring about; to start
to hear; to listen (e.g. to music); to ask; to enquire; to hear about; to hear of; to follow (advice, order, etc.)
yes; that is correct; um; errr; huh?; grrr
honor; honour; prestige; dignity; honorary (e.g. president, doctorate)
to get damaged; to get chipped; to be wounded; to get injured; to get hurt (reputation)
to take (preventive) measures; to come to an agreement (in bargaining, etc.); to strike a bargain; to clap one's hands together
what's the matter?; what's wrong?
inside; within; while (e.g. one is young); during; among; amongst; in (secret, chaos, poverty, etc.)
dangerous; risky; awful; terrible; terrific; amazing
mom; mommy; mum; female proprietress (of a bar, etc.)
bad(-tasting); unpalatable; poor; unskillful; ugly; unattractive
indicates emotion or admiration; indicates emphasis; I; me; wah!; boo!
study; diligence; working hard; experience; knowledge; discount
also; too; not ... either; (it's not possible) no matter what; although one might wish otherwise
force; strength; capability; ability; efficacy; effect; effort
to put in; to let in; to admit; to accept; to accept; to comply; to include
Mr; Mrs; Miss; politeness marker
this; this one; this person; now; this point (in time); here; used to stress the subject of a sentence
to see; to look; to examine; to look over; to look after; to attend to; to experience
OK; okay; fine (without); not needed; unnecessary
female office worker; office lady; overlap; orienteering
European Community; EC; e-commerce; electronic commerce; emergency contraception; engineering constructor
girl; daughter; baby girl; young woman