to be frank with you; to tell you the truth; I'm going to lay my cards on the table
long (distance, length); long (time); protracted; prolonged
special training; intensive training; crash course
to finish; to get through with; to graduate; to come to an end; to end; to finish doing ...
to come (spatially or temporally); to approach; to come back; to do ... and come back; to come to be; to become
place; spot; address; district; area; one's house; point
what kind of; what sort of; what
one; for one thing; only; (not) even; just (e.g. "just try it"); some kind of; one type of
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
new; novel; fresh; recent; latest; up-to-date
name; given name; title; fame; renown; pretext
to leave behind; to put off; to postpone
trump; trump card; ace up one's sleeve; secret weapon
to set aside; to keep in reserve; to hold on to
thing; object; one's things; possessions; things; something; quality
you said; he said; even if; do you seriously think that; I already told you; you should know by now that; the said ...
to put on airs; to assume importance; to be self-important; to be pretentious; to be pompous; to stand on one's dignity
good; excellent; sufficient; enough; profitable (deal, business offer, etc.); beneficial
stone; rock; jewel; precious stone; flint (in a lighter); (round) game piece
you; before (a god, nobleman, etc.); in front of
promise; agreement; appointment; engagement; convention; rule
to protect; to guard; to defend; to keep (i.e. a promise); to abide (by the rules); to observe
to do; to undertake; to send; to dispatch; to put; to move; to give (esp. to someone of equal or lower status)
restive horse; runaway horse; out of control horse
to manage skillfully; to manoeuvre (e.g. car, horse); to maneuver
it is ... that ...; precisely; although; while; it is precisely because ... that ...; only because ...
truth; reality; proper; right; genuine; authentic
it is assuredly that ...; can say with confidence that ...; did not ...
from; since; through (e.g. a window, door); via; because; as; from (as in "made from")
pearls thrown before swine; unused possession; useless possession; waste of talent
indicates word or phrase being defined; used for quoting (thoughts, speech, etc.); with; (not) as much as; (not) so much as; the fact that
really; truly; indeed; good grief
this; last (couple of years, etc.); these; you (as in "you liar")
adds light emphasis or insistence to a statement; gives a statement a threatening or condescending tone
called; named; as many as; as much as; all ...; every single ...
to show; to display; to make (something or someone) look ...; to present an appearance of ...; to make (something) worth watching; to be entertaining; to have (something) looked at (by a specialist)
until then; till then; to that extent; the end of it; all there is to it
to empty; to remove; to move out; to clear out; to be away from (e.g. one's house); to leave (temporarily); to dawn
appropriate; adequate; suitable; fitting; worthy
to hold (in one's hand); to take (into one's hand); to own; to obtain
to turn back (e.g. half-way); to return; to go back; to recover (e.g. something lost); to be returned; to rebound
mwahahaha (evil laughter); coo coo; cooing; stifled laughter; suppressed laughter; sound of snagging
just like that; quite so; I agree; that street
to hear; to listen (e.g. to music); to ask; to enquire; to hear about; to hear of; to follow (advice, order, etc.)