poor; pitiable; pathetic; pitiful
to think; to consider; to think (of doing); to plan (to do); to judge; to assess; to imagine
person; someone; human beings; mankind; human (Homo sapiens); (other) people; others
too; also; both A and B; A as well as B; even; as much as
many; numerous; large amount of; large quantity of; frequent; common
seems; I think; I guess; don't you agree?; I thought you'd say that!
don't; do; hey; listen; now, ...; well, ...
shade; shadow; behind (something); other side; background; behind the scenes
to be worried; to be troubled
carefree; comfortable; at ease; easygoing; happy-go-lucky
and; besides; because; since; the thing is; for one thing
complexion; one's colour; one's color; countenance; expression; one's face
to mind (negative nuance); to care about; to worry; to pay undue (amount of) attention to (something)
hobby; pastime; tastes; preference; liking
immersing oneself in; being absorbed in; devoting oneself to; giving oneself up entirely to
things like; something like; someone like; such a thing as; (the fact) that; to think that
most; highest; maximum; best; wonderful; finest
isn't it?; let's ...; why don't we ...; how about we ...
this; this one; this person; now; this point (in time); here; used to stress the subject of a sentence
(not) particularly; (not) especially; (not) specially; separately; apart; additionally
being a poor loser; unwillingness to admit defeat; sour grapes
something like ...; things like ...; someone like ...; the likes of ...
is not; am not; are not; isn't it?
amount necessary to fill a container (e.g. cupful, spoonful, etc.); drink (usu. alcoholic); full; one squid, octopus, crab, etc.; one boat; fully; to capacity
also; too; not ... either; (it's not possible) no matter what; although one might wish otherwise
normal; ordinary; normally; ordinarily; local train; train that stops at every station
to talk; to chat; to chatter
(not) ever; (not) by any means; (not) in the least; (not) in any way; (not) at all
to do; to carry out; to cause to become; to make (into); to serve as; to act as; to wear (clothes, a facial expression, etc.)
truth; reality; proper; right; genuine; authentic
serious; not joking; straight
to raise; to elevate; to do up (one's hair); to fly (a kite, etc.); to launch (fireworks, etc.); to land (a boat); to deep-fry
to believe; to believe in; to place trust in; to confide in; to have faith in
wanted; wished for; in need of; I want (you) to
just (e.g. "just wait here"); come now; tolerably; passably; well...; I think...
such; that sort of; that kind of; no way!; never!
staunch; hardcore; dyed-in-the-wool; metal reinforcement
but; however; (and) yet; nevertheless; still; for all that
entry to school or university; matriculation; enrolment (in university, etc.) (enrollment)
senior high school; high school
distinction; difference; separate; different; exception; exclusion
that; the; part (as in "part two"); um ...; er ...
indicates word or phrase being defined; used for quoting (thoughts, speech, etc.); with; (not) as much as; (not) so much as; the fact that