on a routine basis; regularly; habitually
that being the case; because of ...; the reason is ...; given that ...
honest; frank; candid; honestly; frankly
mostly; nearly; practically; well-nigh; almost invariably; all but
to change; to be transformed; to move to; to be different; to be uncommon
usual; normal; everyday; usually; normally; generally
in accordance with; following; roughly; about; Street; Avenue
to lend; to loan; to let out on hire
there's no (other) way; cannot be helped; unavoidable; it's no use (doing); pointless; hopeless (person)
yes; indeed; ha!; what?; huh?; sigh
oh!; ah!; oh dear!; good grief!; dear me!; thank God!
dispensing with the preliminaries ...; omitting the previous part
now; the present time; just now; another; more
a little; a bit; just a minute; for a moment; somewhat; rather; (not) easily
failure; mistake; blunder
to shut oneself in (e.g. one's room); to be confined in; to be filled with (emotion, enthusiasm, etc.); to fill the room (of a gas, smell, etc.); to be heavy with (e.g. smoke); to be muffled (e.g. voice); to hold (a castle, fortress, etc.)
town; block; downtown; main street; street; road
inside; interior; among; within; middle; center; during
still; as yet; (not) yet; more; (more) still; at least
right?; isn't it?; hey; say; you know; you see; will you?
elder sister; older female friend
interesting; fascinating; amusing; funny; enjoyable; fun
indicates emotion or admiration; indicates emphasis; I; me; wah!; boo!
to be frugal; to be sparing; to value; to hold dear; to regret (e.g. a loss); to feel sorry (for)
place; spot; address; district; area; one's house; point
staff; member (club, society, etc.)
to write; to compose; to pen; to draw; to paint
to make; to produce; to prepare (food); to brew (alcohol); to raise; to grow; to till
spirit; mind; nature; disposition; motivation; intention
every year; yearly; annually
school festival; cultural festival; annual open day school event showcasing student talent
to continue; to last; to continue (without a break); to be unbroken; to occur again and again; to lead to; to connect to
I wonder; should I?; is it?; I wish that; I hope that
to try to ...; to be about to do ...; to decide to ...; to take as; to treat as; to use for; to suppose that (such) is the case
perhaps; possibly; maybe; if; in case; in the event that
direction; way; person; lady; method of; manner of; care of ...
may; might; perhaps; may be; possibly
library (usu. single-room); small library