to begin; to start; to happen (again); to begin (anew); to date (from); to originate (in)
control; bringing under control; settling (a matter); putting in order
(cannot) possibly; (not) by any means; (not) at all; utterly; absolutely
(measuring) scale; rule; scale; scope; (musical) scale; weighing scale
study; diligence; working hard; experience; knowledge; discount
to advance (spatially); to go forward; to precede; to go ahead (of); to make progress; to move ahead (e.g. of work); to intensify
adapting oneself to the requirements of the moment; playing by ear; ad hoc approach
dealing with; coping with
indispensable; essential; requisite; required; compulsory; necessary
path of righteousness; path of duty; right track; correct path
heavy work; manual labour; feat of strength
to persist in; to carry out; to have one's own way; to push through; to carry through
is not; am not; are not; isn't it?
to be flexible; to be accommodating
if; when; when it comes to ...; as for ...; why don't you ...; why not ...
policy; course; plan (of action); magnetic needle
compression; condensing; shortening; compression (of data)
freezing (e.g. water); freezing (prices, wages, assets, etc.); moratorium; suspension (e.g. investment)
in an instant; in a flash; in the blink of an eye; in no time at all; just like that
to fly about; to flutter about; to flit about; to fly past each other
battlefield; battleground
image (in one's mind); impression; (computer) image; depiction (e.g. of a product); rendition
to repaint; to paint again; to paint (a different colour); to change completely; to break (a record); to redraw (e.g. the map)
to talk; to chat; to chatter
dangerous; perilous; threatening; stern (expression); hostile (attitude); sharp
to draw (water); to scoop up; to dip up; to understand (someone's feelings, etc.); to grasp; to surmise
painful; sore; cringy; embarrassing
together (with); at the same time; in one lump; in the same category
to have a meal; to take a meal
to fix; to settle; to standardize; constant; definite; uniform
sense of duty (obligation)
unintentionally; unconsciously; by mistake; heedlessly; against one's better judgement (judgment)
equal (distribution, treatment, level, etc.); even; uniform
to reach the point where ...; to come to ...; to come to be that ...; to start to ...; to begin to ...
to approach; to draw near
to be complete; to be all present; to be equal; to be uniform; to gather; to assemble
to come along; to come around; to turn up; to arrive at the present; to get where one is; to have been doing something (for a period of time)
transfer student; student changing schools
British person; Briton; English person; Englishman; Englishwoman
curious; strange; unusual