to be decided; to be settled; to be unchanging; to be the same (as always); to be a fixed rule; to be destined; to be well executed (of a manoeuvre in a sport, game, etc.)
no sooner than; as soon as; immediately after; at the thought of; when I think about
how (beautiful, tasty, etc.); what a ...; nothing worth mentioning; nothing special; of what name
to feel gloomy; to feel blue; to feel melancholy
graduation ceremony; commencement
day in question; appointed day; that very day; the day (of issue, publication, etc.)
part-time job; side job; part-time worker; part-timer
while; during; while; although; all; both
in drops; dripping; gently (sloping); sluggishly; endlessly; leisurely
as is; as it is; as things are; like this; this way; at this rate
bad(-tasting); unpalatable; poor; unskillful; ugly; unattractive
to work; to labor; to function; to operate; to commit (e.g. a crime); to perpetrate
future; (future) prospects; bringing (from abroad, another region, etc.); bringing about; giving rise to
how; in what way; how about
I, myself; one-self; by one-self; even I; even one
circumference; girth; surroundings; neighbourhood; people surrounding oneself; surrounding circumstances
-ness; indicates assertion; come (on); come now; er; um; indicates scrutiny, critique or mistrust
(several) tens; dozens; scores (of)
year; counter for years (e.g. of an era), grades (e.g. school); period of an apprentice's contract (usu. ten years)
point; tip; head (of a line); front; first; before; (the way) ahead
to come (home) to one; to click; to ring a bell; to appeal to one; to speak to one; to impress one
isn't it?; don't you think?; right?; surely; come on
so; therefore; accordingly; like I said; I told you already
as (much) as possible; as (much) as one can; wherever practicable; if possible
to think (about, of); to think over; to consider; to bear in mind; to think (that); to believe; to intend (to do)
to see to it that ...; to make sure that ...; to try to ...; to make an effort to ...
at that time; at that moment; then; on that occasion
something like ...; things like ...; someone like ...; the likes of ...
to be found; to be discovered
certainly; of course; even if; no matter (who, what, when, where, why, how); without even; without so much as; at the (least, earliest, etc.)
change for the better; improvement; looking better (than before)
to pass through; to pass by; to pass (of time); to elapse; to have expired; to have ended; to exceed
even so; however; still; whereupon; even though; nevertheless
way; style; ceremony; rite; wedding (ceremony); equation
to finish; to get through with; to graduate; to come to an end; to end; to finish doing ...
classroom; lecture room; department (in a university); class; lessons; school (for a particular discipline)
to turn back (e.g. half-way); to return; to go back; to recover (e.g. something lost); to be returned; to rebound
just (now, at the moment, etc.); just as; in the act of; as soon as; at the moment that
being in charge of (esp. a class or subject); taking charge of; class teacher; homeroom teacher; form teacher
bear (any mammal of family Ursidae)
valley; ravine; gorge; canyon
oh!; good heavens!; ugh!; oh no!; ah!; the penny drops!
something broad and flat; common; ordinary; low-ranking employee; freshman
field; plain; hidden interior part (of a structure or object); wild (of an animal or plant)
to decide; to choose; to clinch (a victory); to decide (the outcome of a match); to persist in doing; to go through with; to always do