no loss or gain; coming out even
like; as; so that; in order that; be sure to; I hope (that)
yes; yeah; huh?; what?; 's; of
isn't it?; let's ...; why don't we ...; how about we ...
to be hit; to strike; to touch; to be in contact; to be equivalent to; to be applicable; to be right on the money (of a prediction, criticism, etc.)
tactics; strategy; military operation; naval operation
to bewilder; to perplex; to puzzle; to tempt; to seduce
concentration (on a task); focusing one's attention; concentration (of population, buildings, power, etc.); centralization; within a collection of works
many; numerous; large amount of; large quantity of; frequent; common
to match (rhythm, speed, etc.); to join together; to unite; to face; to be opposite (someone); to compare; to check with
no loss or gain; coming out even
now (when it is already much too late); at this stage; afresh; anew; again
to notice; to realize; to realise; to regain consciousness; to come to (one's senses); to come round
being too late; losing one's final chance
to feel (as if); to have a feeling (that); to have a hunch (that); to feel like doing; to want to do
difficult to ... (physically or emotionally); hard to ...
only; just; merely; as much as; to the extent of; enough to
it is, isn't it?; I know, right?; innit?
that is so; that is right; it looks to me; people say that; it is said that; I hear that
white paper; flyleaf; blank paper; clean slate; lack of prior opinion, positions, etc.; scratch
(a) step; one step; level; stage; small degree; small amount
apiece; each; at a time; piecemeal
difference; variation; difference
to shorten; to narrow; to close; to shrink
top; top position; senior management; senior bureaucrat; home page (of a website)
goal (in soccer, hockey, etc.); basket (in basketball); finish line; finishing line; reaching the finish line; finishing (a race)
end; close; conclusion; termination
trouble; burden; nuisance; care; dependence; support
listen!; you see; mind you; remember
excluding; except (for); apart from; outside (a boundary, scope, etc.)
promise; agreement; appointment; engagement; convention; rule
to advance; to move forward; to carry forward (plans, work, etc.); to proceed with; to raise; to elevate
case; occasion; situation; circumstances
to break a promise; to go back on one's word; to renege
in this way; like this; this (much); so; uh; er
to enter; to come in; to join (a club, company, etc.); to enter (a university, the army, etc.); to be contained (in); to be included (in); to (be able to) fit (in a container, building, etc.)
immediately; at once; soon; before long; easily; readily
substance; essence; substantive; substantial; in essence; in effect