to catch up (with); to draw level; to pull even; to be compensated; to make up for one's losses
to pass (e.g. car); to overtake; to surpass; to outstrip; to get ahead of
reason; significance; cause; piece of information that one has heard; I hear that ...; it is said that ...
timewise; temporal; chronal
stairs; stairway; staircase
here; this place; this point; here; these past ... (e.g. three years); these last ...
separation; partition; detachment; segregation; isolation
to tell (a story); to give an account of (an event, experience, etc.); to relate; to tell of; to show; to indicate
form (as opposed to substance); formality; method; system; format; mode
to change; to alter; to transform; to reform; to revise; to amend
to be incompatible; to be contradictory
for convenience; as a matter of convenience
to spread; to propagate; to popularize; to broaden; to extend; to widen
from now; from the present moment; from this time forward; henceforth
assuming that ...; supposing that ...
assumption; supposition; hypothesis
satisfaction; contentment; sufficient; satisfactory; satisfying (an equation)
thought; consideration; thinking
consideration; inquiry; enquiry; investigation; study
I see; that's right; indeed
emotion; feeling; feelings; sentiment
will; volition; intention; intent; determination
funny; comical; humorous; ridiculous; silly; absurd
figure; form; appearance; dress; state; condition
to guide; to lead; to show the way; to derive; to deduce
to do oneself; to do by oneself; to start work (on); to commence
(not) anything; (nothing) at all; and everything else; and all; (not) at all; (not) in the least
to talk about; to speak of; to recite; to chant; to indicate; to show
textbook; coursebook; schoolbook
compulsory; obligatory; mandatory
first; firstly; first of all; Introduction; Preface
to put up (a notice, sign, etc.); to hang out (e.g. a banner); to hold up high; to raise overhead; to tout (a principle, plan, etc.); to herald; to publish
tree; shrub; bush; wood; timber
bamboo (any grass of subfamily Bambusoideae); middle (of a three-tier ranking system)
to succeed (a person, to a position, etc.); to inherit; to patch (clothes); to mend; to add (e.g. charcoal to the fire); to replenish with
to add (one thing to another); to add (a few more words, an explanation, etc.)