that's the way it is; such is life
immediately; at once; soon; before long; easily; readily
to see through (a plot, lie, etc.); to penetrate into; to discover; to find out
called; known as; that; to say
pish; pooh; I see; oh; indeed
teacher; instructor; sensei; title or form of address for a teacher, master, doctor, lawyer, etc.; intimate or teasing form of address; (arch.) one's elder
request; favour (to ask); wish; please
preparations; preliminary arrangements; spade work; mise en place; groundwork
OK; okay; fine (without); not needed; unnecessary
already; previously; before; undeniably; unmistakably
preparation; arrangements; getting ready; provision; setup; reserving
schoolyard; school playground; school grounds; campus
really; truly; indeed; good grief
junior high school student; middle school pupil
to fly (with great force); to blast (e.g. into the sky); to lack common sense; to be extremely surprised (by)
plan; project; schedule; scheme; program; programme
to think of; to come up with
this; last (couple of years, etc.); these; you (as in "you liar")
forum (in an ancient Roman city); form; shape
you said; he said; even if; do you seriously think that; I already told you; you should know by now that; the said ...
by no means; never!; certainly (not); surely (not); something unexpected; emergency
in that way; thus; so; the same; so?
from now; from this moment; henceforth
pudding (esp. custard); black hair dyed blond but where the roots have again turned black
if; when; and; as well as; with; together with; used for quoting (thoughts, speech, etc.)
to think; to consider; to think (of doing); to plan (to do); to judge; to assess; to imagine
to name; to call; to christen; to term
killing with a bomb; killing in a bombing
sweets (desserts, candy, etc.)
liking very much; loving (something or someone); adoring; being very fond of
yes; that is correct; understood; I see; present; here; pardon?
important; essential; significant; major; key; principal
affidavit; deposition; testimony
to get; to earn; to understand; to comprehend; to receive something undesirable (e.g. a punishment); to get (ill)
yes; yeah; hum; hmmm; oof
probably not; probably won't; intend not to; will not; trying not to; attempting not to; whether you ... or not
as many as one likes; as much as one likes; great many; plenty; almost (none); (not) much
to eat; to live on (e.g. a salary); to live off; to subsist on
yes; that is correct; um; errr; huh?; grrr
sometime; someday; one day; some time or other; the other day; in due course
myself; yourself; I; me; you