to exceed (esp. figures: profits, unemployment rate, etc.); to surpass; to be more than; to be better than
(Platonic) ideal (of how things ought to be, e.g. human rights); foundational principle; idea; conception (e.g. of the university); doctrine; ideology
to understand; to comprehend; to become clear; to be known; I know!; I think so too!
go that far; to that extent
to fuss over; to be particular about; to be obsessive about; to be fixated on; to obstruct; to hinder
to rise; to go up; to enter (esp. from outdoors); to come in; to enter (a school); to advance to the next grade; to get out (of water)
after all; in the end; anyway; (cannot) possibly; (not) at all; (not) by any means
seriousness; earnestness; truth; sanctity
to reach; to amount to; to be up to the task; to come up to; to compare with; to be a match (for)
indicates word or phrase being defined; used for quoting (thoughts, speech, etc.); with; (not) as much as; (not) so much as; the fact that
very; awfully; exceedingly; (not) at all; by no means; simply (cannot)
weak person; the weak; vulnerable person; disadvantaged person
strong person; the strong; the powerful
position; situation; viewpoint; standpoint; point of view
simple; easy; uncomplicated; brief; quick; light
(sudden) change; reversal; turn-around; coming from behind (baseball)
seat; place; position; status; gathering; party; stand
to stay on (e.g. at one's friends house); to remain in the same neighborhood
this (very thing); this precisely
very; greatly; immense; enormous; serious; grave
force; strength; capability; ability; efficacy; effect; effort
condition; term; requirement; qualification; prerequisite
clear; clearing (a bar, hurdle, etc.); overcoming; getting through; clearing (the ball); clearing (e.g. a checked box)
then; and then; and; if so; because then; if that's the case
begging; pestering; pleading; coaxing
to behave like a spoiled child; to fawn on; to take advantage of; to presume upon (e.g. another's benevolence); to depend on
no!; no no!; no, not at all
ordinary; common; free of charge; unaffected; as is; only
to be aware of; to know; to notice; to feel; to understand; to comprehend; to remember
thank you; thanks; much (thanks); very (sorry); quite; really; somehow
to feel (as if); to have a feeling (that); to have a hunch (that); to feel like doing; to want to do
this year; this fiscal year; this school year
a little; a bit; somewhat; slightly; rather
to go too far; to go to excess; to carry too far
by no means; never!; something unexpected; emergency; (arch.) currently; (arch.) for the time being
education; schooling; training; culture; cultivation; education
with the exception of; excepting; excluding
dangerous; risky; awful; terrible; terrific; amazing
to turn one's hand to; to reach out one's hand; to get involved in; to make a move on; to strike; to beat
to come; to go; to be (somewhere); to be (doing)
and the like; such as; or something; something like; I hear that ...; people say that...