previously; before; first; before (something or someone else); beforehand; in advance
and yet; despite this; but even so; but even then; however; nevertheless
good thing; strong point; good family; prestigious school; the right moment; utter
to take (a resource, e.g. time or money); to hang; to come into view; to arrive; to come under (a contract, a tax); to start (engines, motors); to attend
to be troubled; to have difficulty; to be bothered; to be inconvenienced; to be badly off; to be hard up
show (of power, ability, etc.); exhibition; demonstration; display; manifestation
to one's heart's content; as much as one wants
strength; power; proficiency; ability
punch (with the fist); punching (a hole); hole punch; punch (drink); punch (in a song, speech, etc.); impact
wanted; wished for; in need of; I want (you) to
one more; another; the other; not quite; not very good
to understand; to comprehend; to become clear; to be known; I know!; I think so too!
to trick; to cheat; to deceive; to coax; to wheedle; to soothe and humor (humour)
to gather; to collect; to assemble
what kind of; what sort of; what; no matter what (kind of); whatever; any
to swing; to wield (physically); to exercise (e.g. power, ability); to exhibit; to flourish; to prosper
notice; attention; observation
to collect; to assemble; to gather
approximately; about; to (about) the extent that; (almost) enough that; as ... as ...; like
unnatural; artificial; affected; strained
small quantity; little; little while; short distance
or rather (say); or better (say); or perhaps I should say; or, how should I put it,...; I mean
what; how many; many; a lot of; several; a few
to take; to carry (something) away; to bear
same score; deadlock; tie; draw
already; now; by this time; quick; early; fast
as usual; as always; as before; as ever; still
as expected; sure enough; after all (is said and done); in the end; too; also
to remove; to take off; to drop (e.g. from a team); to remove (from a position); to leave (e.g. one's seat); to go away from
how; in what way; how about
to have meaning; to be meaningful
to come off; to be removed; to disappear (of pain, a fever, etc.); to be caught; to be harvested; to be interpreted (as); to be taken (as)
dot; spot; mark (in an exam, etc.); grade; point (in a game); score; point (in geometry)
positive; assertive; active; proactive; aggressive
to endure; to keep out (e.g. rain); to pull through; to get over; to surpass; to outdo
wrong; bad; not allowed; not possible; failing grade
two sheets (pieces) (of paper)
to say; to utter; to name; to call; to go (e.g. "the alarm went ping"); to make a noise
valley; ravine; cleavage (breasts); slum
perhaps; likely; probably; I dare say
and; and then; thus; and now; and finally
feature; trait; characteristic; peculiarity; distinction
by means of; due to; because of; according to