worry; concern; anxiety; care; help; aid
to be needed; to be wanted
past; after; too (much); over- (e.g. eating)
end; close; finish; noh dance in plain clothes
to be effective; to take effect; to work; to function well; to be possible (to do, use, etc.); to be able to
(not) in the slightest; (not) at all
unhappiness; sorrow; misfortune; death (usu. of a relative); bereavement
friend; ally; supporter; taking sides with; supporting; standing by
to harm; to hurt; to injure; to miss one's chance to (do something); to fail to (do what one ought to have done)
what one has a mind to do; what one feels like (doing); being so minded; (with) that in mind
coward; namby-pamby; wimp; weak-kneed person; spineless person
vague; ambiguous; shady; disreputable; fuzzy
to deceive; to falsify; to dodge; to beg the question (issue, difficulties); to varnish over; to gloss over
to add to one's experience; to become skillful
speech; expression; wording; language
rate; ratio; comparatively; contrary to expectations
to understand; to appreciate; to interpret
together (with); at the same time; in a lump
good; excellent; sufficient; enough; profitable (deal, business offer, etc.); beneficial
and; and then; thus; and now; and finally
that sort of; that kind of; like that; such; so
rank; place (e.g. first place); decimal place; counter for ghosts
irresponsible; perfunctory; lukewarm; half-baked; reasonable; moderate
seems; I think; I guess; don't you agree?; I thought you'd say that!
even if; even though; however; no matter how
alone; by oneself; on one's own
to take on; to undertake; to take over; to inherit; to guarantee; to vouch for
various; all sorts of; variety of; (arch.) various colors (colours)
to ask a question; to ask questions
to admonish; to persuade; to warn; to remonstrate
small quantity; little; little while; short distance
to go smoothly; to turn out well; to do the trick; to have peaceful relations
that being the case; because of ...; the reason is ...; given that ...
to be visible; to be clear; to be evident; to be certain
large; big; great; prominent; -sized; as big as; university
disliked; hated; tendency; smack (of); distinction; discrimination
very hard; with utmost effort; as hard as one can; with all one's might; for dear life; eagerly
some; (a) little; somewhat; to some extent; in part
satisfaction; contentment; sufficient; satisfactory; satisfying (an equation)
very; considerably; by no means; not readily; middle; half-way point
approximately; about; to (about) the extent that; (almost) enough that; as ... as ...; like