role; assignment; position (of responsibility); post; part (in a play, film, etc.); role
substitute (actor); stand-in; fill-in; understudy; double
to stand (something) up; to put upright; to thrust into; to bury into; to make (a noise); to let out; to raise (a cloud of dust, smoke, etc.)
having no choice but to ...; all one can do is ...; there's nothing to do except ...; having nothing but ...; there is only ...; having only ...
to die; to pass away; to lose spirit; to lose vigor; to cease; to stop
something like ...; things like ...; someone like ...; the likes of ...
to do; to undertake; to send; to dispatch; to put; to move; to give (esp. to someone of equal or lower status)
case; occasion; situation; circumstances
I wonder; should I?; is it?; I wish that; I hope that
what; how many; many; a lot of; several; a few
to believe; to believe in; to place trust in; to confide in; to have faith in
yes; yeah; hum; hmmm; oof
senior (at school, work, etc.); superior; elder; older person; predecessor
pluralizing suffix (esp. for people and animals; formerly honorific)
leader; leaders; dotted line; reader (textbook); reader (i.e. a person who reads); microreader
meeting; conference; session; assembly; council; convention
what's the matter?; what's wrong?; what happened (to) ...?; what have you done (with) ...?; where is ...?
all members; all hands; everyone; everybody; whole crew
to be complete; to be all present; to be equal; to be uniform; to gather; to assemble
a little; a bit; just a minute; for a moment; somewhat; rather; (not) easily
to gather; to collect; to assemble
to give; to let (one) have; to give; to do for one; to take the trouble to do; to do to someone's disadvantage
to know; to be aware (of); to sense; to feel; to understand; to comprehend; to remember
to think; to consider; to think (of doing); to plan (to do); to judge; to assess; to imagine
at; in; at; when; by; with; so
terrible; dreadful; terrifying; surprising; startling; tremendous
thing; matter; incident; occurrence; circumstances; situation; work
to get up; to rise; to wake up; to be awake; to occur (usu. of unfavourable incidents); to happen
actor; actress; man of wits; clever person; cunning fellow
head (chief, director) of a section or department; head of a (school) club; head of a (school) team
nothing but; except; no more than
nonexistent; not being (there); unowned; not had; unique; not; impossible
the expectation is that ...; the reason is that ...; the fact is that ...; the explanation is that ...; it is that ...
so; therefore; accordingly; like I said; I told you already
to doubt; to distrust; to be suspicious of; to suspect
endorsing and questioning the preceding statement; lamenting reflections on the preceding statement
good; excellent; sufficient; enough; profitable (deal, business offer, etc.); beneficial
to receive; to take; to get someone to do something; to have in one's pocket (a fight, match); to contract (a disease); to catch
to be jealous of; to envy; to begrudge
fellow; guy; thing; object; he; she
to hurt; to ache; to feel a pain; to be injured; to be spoiled (e.g. food); to be damaged
nicely; properly; frequently; often; I'm glad that you ...; thank you for ...