pair; set of two; pair-oared boat; pair; two of a kind
like this; this sort; this way
understanding; comprehension; appreciation; sympathy
test (of ability, knowledge, etc.); exam; test (of performance, quality, etc.); trial; rehearsal
than; in comparison to; rather than; over; above
vocabulary; lexicon; lexis; terminology
to belong to; to come under; to be affiliated with; to be subject to
to talk; to speak; to tell; to explain; to speak (a language)
and; and then; thus; and now; and finally
core vocabulary; basic vocabulary
exceedingly; extremely; decisively
hard to understand; Byzantine fashion
pluralizing suffix (esp. for people and animals; formerly honorific)
approximately; about; to (about) the extent that; (almost) enough that; as ... as ...; like
abnormal; unusual; extraordinary; remarkable; uncommon
target; object (of worship, study, etc.); subject (of taxation, etc.); coverage
consideration; taking into account
to be based (on); to be founded (on); to be grounded (on); to be due to; to come (from); to arise (from)
people; men and women; each person; everybody
in short; in a word; to sum up; to put it simply; to make a long story short; after all
the past; bygone days; one's past (that one would prefer remained secret); past (tense); preterit; previous life
at (a time or place); in; in (a situation, matter, etc.); on (a point); on the part of; under the authority of
the world; society; sphere; circle; world-renowned; world-famous
I'm off (and will be back later); see you later; to go (and then come back)
to insert; to include; to incorporate; to install; to embed
it is assuredly (that) ...; can say with confidence that it is ...
because; as; since; because of that; therefore; accordingly
human being; human; person; character (of a person)
thought; consideration; thinking
to exaggerate; to overstate
essence; true nature; substance; reality
consideration; inquiry; enquiry; investigation; study
direction; way; person; lady; method of; manner of; care of ...
astonishing; amazing; surprising; wonderful
ultimate; final; last; eventual
place; spot; address; district; area; one's house; point
myself; yourself; I; me; you
formation; molding; making (up); repair (e.g. with plastic surgery); replacement; -plasty