that's the way it is; such is life
normal; ordinary; normally; ordinarily; local train; train that stops at every station
various; all sorts of; variety of; (arch.) various colors (colours)
getting (something); obtaining; scoring (goal, point, etc.)
slowly; quietly; steadily; soon; momentarily; before long
yes; that is correct; understood; I see; present; here; pardon?
let me see; well; errr ...; uhh ...
to enter; to go into; to break into; to join; to enroll; to contain; to hold
immediately; at once; soon; before long; easily; readily
(approximate) time; around; suitable time (or condition); time of year; season
as is; as it is; as things are; like this; this way; at this rate
to live; to make a living; to get on with
such things as ...; and ... and; the minute (that) ...; no sooner than ...; be; is; o
certainly; of course; even if; no matter (who, what, when, where, why, how); without even; without so much as; at the (least, earliest, etc.)
on good terms with; on cordial terms with; getting along well with; to make friends with; to be good friends with; to get along with
in front (of); before (e.g. a building); before; earlier; (the) front; frontal part; forward
(some) more; even more; longer; further
enjoyable; fun; pleasant; happy; delightful
until now; so far; up to the present
now; soon; already; yet; further; more
recommendation; referral; endorsement
near; neighbourhood; nearly (e.g. "it took nearly one year"); close to; shortly; soon
to be accepted by a university
to continue; to keep up; to keep on
a short while ago; a moment ago; just now; some time ago
speech; words; one's lines; remarks
one more time; once more; once again
happy; glad; pleased; joyful; delightful; gratifying
definitely; absolutely; absolute; unconditional; absoluteness
disagreeable; detestable; unpleasant; reluctant
which (of three or more); well; now; c'mon
huff!; yo-heave-ho!; heigh-ho; to butter up; to suck up to
shot; charge; blow; punch; home run; try
to borrow; to have a loan; to rent; to hire
fruit of a tree; nut; berry
to stay at (e.g. hotel); to be docked; to be berthed; to be moored
where; what place; how much (long, far); what extent
to sleep (lying down); to go to bed; to lie in bed; to lie down; to sleep (with someone, i.e. have intercourse); to lie flat (e.g. of hair); to lie idle (of funds, stock, etc.)
futon; Japanese bedding consisting of a mattress and a duvet; round cushion used for Zen meditation (traditionally made of woven bulrush leaves)
to carry; to transport; to come; to go; to wield (a tool, etc.); to use