it is, isn't it?; I know, right?; innit?
national convention; national competition; national athletic meet
good; advantage; sake; purpose; consequence; result
why?; what for?; how?; by what means?
again; once more; also; too; on the other hand; while; and
above; up; top; summit; surface; before; previous
-like; sort of; similar to; resembling
I see; that's right; indeed
aah!; ooh!; oh no!; oh boy!
first of all; at once; right away; for now; for the time being
how; in what way; why; for what reason; cannot possibly; no way
in comparison to; rather than
skillful; skilled; proficient; flattery
copy; photocopy; blurb on a book jacket; catch copy
(following a verb) to be sure to; to do (something) so that ...; to make sure to; to try to
and yet; despite this; but even so; but even then; however; nevertheless
disgrace; discredit; dishonor; dishonour; blot; shame
to take out; to get out; to put out; to reveal; to submit (e.g. thesis); to turn in; to publish
(not) anything; (nothing) at all; and everything else; and all; (not) at all; (not) in the least
to be seen; to be in sight; to look; to seem; to come
eye; eyeball; eyesight; sight; look; stare; notice
how; in what way; by what means
seal; to seal (e.g. a letter); to affix a seal; to seal up
medium; average; moderation; middle school; China; volume two (of three); during (a certain time when one did or is doing something)
treble; high singing voice
instability; insecurity; crankiness
wisdom; jnana (higher knowledge)
world; society; life; lifetime; age; era; reign
perfect; complete; flawless
to buy; to purchase; to value; to have a high opinion; to stir; to provoke
same; identical; equal; anyway; anyhow; in either case
zealous; enthusiastic; ardent; fervent; keen; eager
as is; as it is; as things are; like this; this way; at this rate
cannot (due to external circumstances); cannot afford to; must not; impossible to; no way one can (do)
something; something or other; so-and-so; somehow; anyhow; one way or another
to grow up; to become an adult; to become big; to grow in size
may; might; perhaps; may be; possibly
nonexistent; not being (there); not having; not
such; this sort of; like this
in front (of); before (e.g. a building); before; earlier; (the) front; frontal part; forward
to raise; to elevate; to do up (one's hair); to fly (a kite, etc.); to launch (fireworks, etc.); to land (a boat); to deep-fry
to put; to place; to leave (behind); to establish (an organization, a facility, a position, etc.); to set up; to appoint (someone to a certain position); to hire
companion; partner; other party; addressee; opponent (sports, etc.)
while; during; while; although; all; both
satisfaction; contentment; sufficient; satisfactory; satisfying (an equation)