to teach; to instruct; to tell; to inform; to preach
wanting (to have); desiring; wishing for; I want (you, them, etc.) to (do)
anyway; anyhow; setting aside ...; regardless of ...; really; truly
to face; to go towards; to head towards
having no choice but to ...; all one can do is ...; there's nothing to do except ...; having nothing but ...; there is only ...; having only ...
where; what place; how much (long, far); what extent
to be; to exist; to have; to be located; to be equipped with; to happen; to come about
to try to ...; to be about to do ...; to decide to ...; to take as; to treat as; to use for; to suppose that (such) is the case
to greet; to call out (to); to invite; to get in touch (with); to cheer (on); to give vocal support (to)
intention; wish; purpose; mind (to do)
strong; potent; strong; brawny; good (at); skilled; being able to handle
to stare (at); to gaze (at); to look hard (at); to watch intently; to fix one's eyes (on)
perfect; complete; flawless
beautiful face; good looks; beauty
to hold (in one's hand); to take; to possess; to have; to maintain; to keep; to last
above; over; top; summit; surface; on (top of); the above (in a piece of writing)
results; record; grades; marks
far and away the best; the very best; cream of the crop; crème de la crème; decisive lead; commanding lead
superior; excellent; brilliant; outstanding
particularly; especially; in particular; expressly
the sciences; STEM (science, technology, engineering and mathematics)
university; college; former imperial university of Japan (established under the ritsuryō system for the training of government administrators); the Great Learning (one of the Four Books)
level; standard; level (amount or quantity); level (plane); level (instrument); spirit level
to reach; to get to; to arrive at
seeming ...; appearing ...; -ish; like a ...; typical of ...
perhaps; possibly; maybe; if; in case; in the event that
Mr; Mrs; Miss; politeness marker
request; favour (to ask); wish; please
to hear; to listen (e.g. to music); to ask; to enquire; to hear about; to hear of; to follow (advice, order, etc.)
endorsing and questioning the preceding statement; lamenting reflections on the preceding statement
to begin; to start; to happen (again); to begin (anew); to date (from); to originate (in)
to pass (of time); to elapse
to talk; to speak; to tell; to explain; to speak (a language)
almost; nearly; for the most part; roughly; approximately; about
for the first time; only after ... is it ...; only when ... do you ...; first time; (one's) first
to hate; to dislike; to avoid; to disregard; to act without regard (for); to be bad for (e.g. dust in machinery)
it does not mean that ...; I don't mean that ...; it is not the case that ...
everyone; anyone; no one; nobody
(something) has never occurred; to have never done (something); such a thing has not happened; never happens; there is never a time when
recess; break time; break between classes; free period; recess time; recreation hour