senior (at work or school); superior; elder; older graduate; progenitor; old-timer
fighting (against); taking on (an opponent); facing; confronting; competing (with); battle
load; baggage; cargo; burden; responsibility
to cover; to hide; to conceal; to wrap; to disguise
to discover; to find (e.g. an error in a book); to locate; to find (e.g. something missing); to be used to seeing; to be familiar with
as (i.e. in the role of); for (i.e. from the viewpoint of); apart from... (used to change the topic); even (e.g. "not even a single person"); thinking that...; trying to...
time; hour; occasion; case; chance; opportunity
(public) notice; attention; public eye; public gaze
recognition; acknowledgement; acknowledgment; approval; consent; agreement
temporary; provisional; fictitious; assumed (name); hypothetical; theoretical
but; however; provided that
perhaps; possibly; maybe; if; in case; in the event that
flow (of a fluid or gas); stream; flow (of people, things); passage (of time); course (of events); (step-by-step) procedure; group of people who remain together after the end of an event
genuine article; real thing; real deal
feeling; sensation; preparedness; readiness; thought; sentiment
regarding; in; to; towards; with regards to
Mr.; Mrs.; Miss; politeness marker
to mince; to cut fine; to carve; to engrave; to tick away (time); to beat out (e.g. rhythm); to etch (into one's mind)
sweat; perspiration; moisture; condensation; gulp; oops
to wait; to await; to look forward to; to depend on; to need
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
department (in an organization); division; club; part; component; category
educational institution; school; academy; campus
due form; official; formality
splendid; nice; sufficient; fine (in the sense of "I'm fine"); well enough; OK
appearing ...; looking ...; way to ...; method of ...ing; form; style
staff; member (club, society, etc.)
to work out; to think out; to devise; to invent
technique; art; skill; move
new; novel; fresh; recent; latest; up-to-date
may; might; perhaps; may be; possibly
like; similar to; (I) think (that); (I) have a feeling (that); feels like; feels similar to
that way; that direction; there; that (one); you; your family
not ... for nothing; not ... with nothing to show for it; worthwhile; no wonder ...
as expected; sure enough; after all (is said and done); in the end; too; also
quick; swift; nimble; quick (understanding, judgement, etc.); alert; prompt
relation; relationship; participation; involvement; influence; effect