to give; to let (one) have; to give; to do for one; to take the trouble to do; to do to someone's disadvantage
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
at; in; at; when; by; with; so
serious; earnest; real sword (as opposed to a wooden practice weapon)
to be worried; to be troubled
to persevere; to persist; to insist that; to stick to (one's opinion); to remain in a place; to stick to one's post
reason; cause; meaning; sense; (good) sense; reason
so; therefore; accordingly; consequently; on those grounds; that is why
this way; this direction; here; this (one); I; me
from; since; through (e.g. a window, door); via; because; as; from (as in "made from")
to play (games, sports); to enjoy oneself; to mess about (with alcohol, gambling, philandery, etc.); to be idle; to do nothing; to meet up (with friends); to hang out
also; too; not ... either; (it's not possible) no matter what; although one might wish otherwise
to invite; to ask (someone to do); to tempt; to lure; to induce (tears, laughter, sleepiness, etc.); to arouse (e.g. sympathy)
difficult to ... (physically or emotionally); hard to ...
and; besides; because; since; the thing is; for one thing
indicates the subject of a sentence; indicates possession; but; however; and; used after an introductory remark or explanation; regardless of ...
-ness; indicates assertion; come (on); come now; er; um; indicates scrutiny, critique or mistrust
blue; sad; down (in the dumps)
by the way; incidentally; sometimes; occasionally; precisely (at that time); exactly
to joke; to jest; to make fun of; to laugh at; to romp; to gambol
trouble; troubles; worry; distress; sorrows; anguish
to come out; to fall out; to fade; to discolour; to wear a hole (e.g. clothes); to leave (e.g. a meeting); to be clear
now; the present time; just now; another; more
for this very reason; that is exactly why
to lose; to miss (a chance, opportunity); to lose (a loved one); to be bereaved of; to concede (goals, points, etc.)
at a stroke; with a single swoop
to take back; to get back; to regain; to recover; to restore; to recoup
the expectation is that ...; the reason is that ...; the fact is that ...; the explanation is that ...; it is that ...
as usual; as always; as before; as ever; still
restlessly; hurriedly; agitatedly; fidgeting
if; when; and; as well as; with; together with; used for quoting (thoughts, speech, etc.)
to live; to exist; to make a living; to subsist; to be in effect; to be in use
don't; do; hey; listen; now, ...; well, ...; wow
but; however; even; however; no matter how; ... or something; either ... or ...
already; yet; soon; shortly; further; more
(distant) future; future existence; world beyond the grave; future (tense)
parting (of people); separation; farewell; breakup
in front (of); before (e.g. a building); before; earlier; (the) front; frontal part; forward
oneself; oneself; for oneself; personally
route; course; path; one's future course (e.g. after graduating high school)
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
bad; wrong; must not (do, be); should not; useless; no good; hopeless
graduation; completion (of a course); moving on (from); outgrowing (something); leaving (a group, company, etc.); quitting
day; days; sun; sunshine; (the) day; daytime; date
until (a time); till; to (a place or person); as far as; to (an extent); up to
term; period; time frame; time limit; deadline; cutoff (date)