to request; to beg; to call; to order; to entrust to; to rely on
generally; on the whole; general; rough; outline; main points
together (with); at the same time; in one lump; in the same category
action; conduct; behaviour; behavior; mobilization; mobilisation
satisfactory; decent; good; proper; respectable
sense; idea; desire; concern; attention; care
when it comes to the cause; when you get right down to it; as for what started it; as for the reason; originally
to stop (an activity); to cease; to discontinue; to cancel; to abandon; to give up
severe; strict; hard (to do); difficult; intense (e.g. cold); harsh (weather)
order; observance; discipline; rules; law; regulations
inside; interior; among; within; middle; center; during
to live (on, by, etc.); to lead a life; to make a living; to earn a livelihood; to spend one's time (doing); to pass one's days (doing)
in preparation (for); in case (of); in the lead-up (to)
going to bed; retiring (for the night)
to go on a trip; to go out to play; to go and visit (a friend)
outrageous; preposterous; most improper; most unreasonable; inexcusable; unpardonable
lost property; something dropped and left behind; dropping something (without realising); losing something
I wonder; should I?; is it?; I wish that; I hope that
chattering; chit-chat; (ladies) prattle
dining room; dining hall; cafeteria; restaurant; eatery; snack bar
to pick up; to gather; to find (and pick up; something someone has dropped); to select; to choose; to get (unexpectedly); to hit upon (luck, an opportunity, etc.)
to drop; to lose; to clean off (dirt, makeup, paint, etc.); to remove (e.g. stains or facial hair); to lose (a match); to reject (an applicant); to lower (e.g. shoulders or voice)
person; someone; human beings; mankind; human (Homo sapiens); (other) people; others
surely; undoubtedly; sternly; severely; having no slack; rigid
to be troubled; to have difficulty; to be bothered; to be inconvenienced; to be badly off; to be hard up
to open (a door, etc.); to unwrap (e.g. parcel, package); to open (for business, etc.); to empty; to remove; to move out; to clear out
no good; not serving its purpose; hopeless; wasted; cannot; must not
important; serious; valuable; precious; serious matter; major incident
to enter; to come in; to join (a club, company, etc.); to enter (a university, the army, etc.); to be contained (in); to be included (in); to (be able to) fit (in a container, building, etc.)
may; might; perhaps; may be; possibly
to leave (in someone's keeping); to put (in someone's care); to put (someone) in charge of; to leave (a matter) in someone's hands; to lean on; to put one's weight on
it's OK to ...; it's best to ...; it's alright to ...
is not; am not; are not; isn't it?
to bring in; to take in; to approach (someone) with (a proposal, offer, problem, etc.); to bring; to bring (to another stage); to take (e.g. to court, to extra time, to a play-off)
from now; from this moment; henceforth
to deliver; to forward; to send; to report; to notify; to file notice (to the authorities)
distinction; difference; separate; different; exception; exclusion
terrible; dreadful; amazing (e.g. of strength); great (e.g. of skills); to a great extent; vast (in numbers)
called; known as; that; to say
even if; even though; although one might say; although called
corridor; hallway; passageway