where; what place; how much (long, far); what extent
person of doubtful origin
certainly; of course; even if; no matter (who, what, when, where, why, how); without even; without so much as; at the (least, earliest, etc.)
to become known; to come to light; to be known; to be understood; to clearly not amount to much; to be insignificant
man; male; fellow; guy; male lover; boyfriend
though; although; be that as it may; nonetheless
job; work; duties; trade; skill
to give (esp. to someone of lower status); to bestow; to provide; to afford; to assign; to cause
et cetera; etc.; or something; the likes of; for example; for instance
you; buddy; monarch; ruler; he; she
professor; teaching; instruction
strongly hoping or requesting (of something that is difficult to be brought to fruition)
recommendation; referral; endorsement
somehow; how; in what way; why; what kind of
that's the way it is; yes; is that so?; is it?
not less than; ... and over; beyond (e.g. one's expectations); above; above-mentioned; aforementioned
school hours; hours of teaching (instruction)
to pass through; to pass by; to pass (of time); to elapse; to have expired; to have ended; to exceed
what; how many; many; a lot of; several; a few
unheard-of; unprecedented; unparalleled in history (unparallelled); record-breaking
to be (in contrast to something that is not the case)
yes; yeah; huh?; what?; not; 's
in a sense; in some way; to an extent
important person; influential figure; big shot; big thing; big one; big game
rather; better; instead; if anything
satisfactory; decent; good; proper; worthy
without; unacceptable; not alright; unsatisfactory
seems; I think; I guess; don't you agree?; I thought you'd say that!
this; this one; this person; now; this point (in time); here; used to stress the subject of a sentence
representative; representation; delegation; switchboard number; main number
single word; a few words; brief comment
complaint; grumbling; objection; phrase; words; expression
to be late; to be delayed; to fall behind (in a race, one's studies, etc.); to lag behind; to be bereaved of; to be preceded by (someone) in death
at last; finally; barely; narrowly; just
self-consciousness; self-awareness
to differ (from); to vary; to not be in the usual condition; to not match the correct (answer, etc.); to be different from promised; isn't it?
mistaking one person for another; (case of) mistaken identity
easy; simple; there's no way that ...
it seems; I think; I guess; right?; don't you agree?
conclusion from reasoning, judgement or calculation based on something read or heard; reason; cause; meaning; circumstances; situation
this occasion; at this time; now
part-time lecturer; contract teacher
to take (be in) charge of