bad; wrong; must not (do, be); should not; useless; no good; hopeless
education; schooling; training; culture; cultivation; education
policy; course; plan (of action); magnetic needle
to be effective; to take effect; to work; to function well; to be possible (to do, use, etc.); to be able to
touch; contact; contact (with people); dealings; tangency
to hesitate; to have scruples; to be afraid of what others may think; to lord it over; to have great influence
as one wishes; as one wants; to one's satisfaction
stubborn; obstinate; self-willed; headstrong
to come to like; to become fond of; to fall in love
to chase; to run after; to follow (a set order, a trend, etc.); to drive out; to get rid of; to drive (e.g. a herd)
type; kind; type (of person); (ideal) type; typewriter; typing (on a typewriter)
exactly; just; right (when); just (as); just (about to); on the point of
(place) right in the center; dead center; dead centre; exact middle; heart
strike (e.g. in baseball, bowling)
it is assuredly that ...; can say with confidence that ...; did not ...
reason; circumstances; grounds; because of; due to; as a result of
scary; frightening; eerie; dreadful
vicious circle; vicious cycle
now; the present time; just now; another; more
to fall into (e.g. a hole); to fall into (chaos, depression, dilemma, illness, etc.); to fall into (a trap, etc.); to fall; to surrender
(in) the middle of; (in) the midst of; (in) the course of; (at) the height of
subject; theme; homework; assignment; problem (that needs solving); task
difficult; hard; impossible; unfeasible; fussy; particular; gloomy
yes; that is correct; understood; I see; present; here; pardon?
classroom; lecture room; department (in a university); class; lessons; school (for a particular discipline)
lesson; class; teaching; instruction; classwork; schoolwork
to be in the news; to be talked about; to become a popular topic of conversation; to become the talk of the town; to become topical
soft drink; refreshing drink
commercial (on radio, TV, etc.); advertisement; construction management; contract manufacturer; customer management; court martial
to use (a tool, method, etc.); to make use of; to use (a person, animal, puppet, etc.); to employ; to use (time, money, etc.); to spend
character; personality; (fictional) character; character
something like ...; something called ...
commodity; article of commerce; goods; stock; merchandise
image (in one's mind); impression; (computer) image; depiction (e.g. of a product); rendition
to harm; to hurt; to fail to do; to do amiss; to almost do; to come close to doing
and; moreover; besides; as well as; and on top of that; at the same time
viewer (esp. of television, streaming video content); audience; viewership; listener (occ. of radio, audio streaming content)
to make a lasting impression
speaker; lecturer; lecturer (at a university or college); instructor; part-time teacher; tutor (at a cram school)
order (for an item); request; demand; condition
complexion; skin tone; skin colour; countenance; look (on one's face); expression
trouble; hardship; difficulty; anxiety; worry; concern
hi!; yo!; hey man!; yessir!; understood!
drinking party; get-together (usu. involving alcoholic drinks)