intention; plan; belief; assumption; estimate; estimation
determination; resolution
hard; solid; stiff; tight; strong; firm (not viscous or easily moved); safe
but (still); and yet; nevertheless; even so; notwithstanding
hah (derisively); pooh; pfft (of something disappearing); poof; huff; puff
the point of ...; the place where ...; a place called ...; places known as ...; I would say ...; ... is how I'd put it
yes; that is correct; understood; I see; present; here; pardon?
fast; quick; early (in the day, etc.); premature; (too) soon; not yet
yes; yeah; hum; hmmm; oof
I'm off; see you later; to go (and then come back)
that sort of; that kind of; like that; such; so
nicely; properly; frequently; often; I'm glad that you ...; thank you for ...
I'm sorry; (it's) inexcusable; thank you very much (for help, etc.)
(another's) daughter; young lady (of pampered upbringing); woman who has never known hardship; naive woman
until (a time); till; to (a place or person); as far as; to (an extent); up to
to be able to manage somehow or another
entering a higher-level school, esp. going on to university
originally; by nature; from the start
selfish; egoist; (arch.) self-indulgent; (arch.) wilful; (arch.) willful
(some) more; even more; longer; further
early; soon; quickly; swiftly; rapidly
to prepare oneself (for the worst); to resolve oneself
now; soon; already; yet; further; more
thought; imagination; mind; desire; wish; love
to accomplish; to achieve; to carry out; to arrive at (a certain outcome); to come to; to end with
to be stormy; to be rough; to be rough (of skin); to be chapped; to be ruined; to fall into ruin
to finish; to stop; to close (a business, etc.); to close down; to put away; to put back
mostly; nearly; practically; well-nigh; almost invariably; all but
to go out and away; to leave
(a) little; (a) few; slight; only; just; merely
consequence; outcome; result; blame
time; hour; period; class
indication; sign; hint; tone (of the market)
that being the case; because of ...; the reason is ...; given that ...
surely; certainly; without doubt
thief; burglar; robber; theft; burglary; robbery
to be surprised; to be astonished
Mr.; Mrs.; makes a word more polite (usu. in fixed expressions); state; situation
contacting; (making) contact; connection (with a train, bus, etc.); joining (a railway line, etc.); connection (between matters, incidents, etc.); relation
holiday; day off; furlough; absence (from work)