to make a mistake (in); to commit an error (e.g. in calculation); to confuse; to mistake something for something else
this time; now; next time; another time; recently; lately
diligently; seriously; perfectly; properly; sufficiently; satisfactorily
such ... as; or some such
it seems; I think; I guess; right?; don't you agree?
to bow; to bow one's head; to apologize; to apologise; to bow to; to yield to
polite; courteous; careful; close; overly courteous; overly careful
indicates emotion or admiration; indicates emphasis; I; me; wah!; boo!
giving and taking; exchange (of letters); arguing back and forth; (conversational) exchange
unusual; rare; new; novel; fine (e.g. gift)
somehow; how; in what way; why; what kind of
talk; speech; topic; subject; discussions; negotiation; rumor
to urge; to encourage; to press; to stimulate (e.g. growth); to hasten (e.g. development); to quicken
simple; easy; uncomplicated; brief; quick; light
explanation; exposition; description; account; caption; legend
of course; certainly; naturally
some; few; somewhat; to a certain extent; (arch.) many; (arch.) a lot
place; point; part; counter for places, parts, passages, etc.
most part; greater part; majority
to exchange glances; to look at each other; to postpone; to put off; to contrast; to compare
wearisome; insipid; dull; irksome; wretched; vain
to make light of; to ignore; to slight
it does not mean that ...; I don't mean that ...; it is not the case that
time; hour; period; class
just because; even if; even though
slow; time-consuming; late (in the day); towards the end (of the day or night); later (than expected or usual); late
consent; assent; agreement; understanding; comprehension; grasp
to continue; to last; to continue (without a break); to be unbroken; to occur again and again; to lead to; to connect to
corridor; hallway; passageway
beyond that point; after that
to be lit (e.g. candle, lamp, light bulb); to be lighted; to be burning
light; illumination; glow; lamp; light
he; she; that person; (arch.) you
to compare; to make a comparison; to compete; to vie
anyone; anybody; everyone; everybody; whoever
reverse; opposite; converse (of a hypothesis, etc.); inverse (function)
one's line of sight; one's gaze; one's eyes (looking); glance; gaze; look
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)
to raise one's voice; to shout; to yell; to speak up (e.g. in protest); to speak one's mind