deplorable; regrettable; disappointing; vexing; unfortunate
be; is; did; (have) done; please; do
one; 1; best; first; foremost; beginning; start
the first and second; a few
our country; our land; one's own country
the present; present time; as of; present tense; this world; this life
the press; journalism; fourth estate
(not) always; (not) necessarily; (not) entirely; (not) all
serious; important; significant; grave; weighty
one; for one thing; only; (not) even; just (e.g. "just try it"); some kind of; one type of
to become; to get; to result in; to turn out; to consist of; to be composed of; to be completed
not necessarily so; is not always true
in order to (e.g. meet goal); so that; take care (so as); hoping or wishing for something
to be seen; to be in sight; to look; to seem; to come
that; the; part (as in "part two"); um ...; er ...
to find out; to discover; to select; to pick out; to look out (from the inside); to be wide-eyed (in surprise, anger, etc.)
thing; matter; incident; occurrence; circumstances; situation; work
difficulty; hardship; trouble; infeasibility; inability (to carry out)
seems; I think; I guess; don't you agree?; I thought you'd say that!
today; this day; these days; recently; nowadays
various; varied; diverse; all sorts of
to be open (to traffic); to lead to; to flow (liquid, current); to pass; to be understood; to be comprehended; to be honored
called; named; as many as; as much as; all ...; every single ...
notice; attention; observation
to need; to call for; to require
to; for; from the standpoint of; as far as ... is concerned
indicates a question; or; whether or not; some- (e.g. something, someone); hmm; huh; very
somehow; how; in what way; why; what kind of
as (i.e. in the role of); for (i.e. from the viewpoint of); apart from... (used to change the topic); even (e.g. "not even a single person"); thinking that...; trying to...
that; it; then; that point (in time); (arch.) there; (arch.) you
to do; to carry out; to cause to become; to make (into); to serve as; to act as; to wear (clothes, a facial expression, etc.)
to get; to earn; to understand; to comprehend; to receive something undesirable (e.g. a punishment); to get (ill)
under (influence, control, conditions, etc. of); during (war, occupation, etc.)
society; public; community; social studies