planning; planning ability; deliberateness
to pass through; to pass by; to pass (of time); to elapse; to have expired; to have ended; to exceed
condition; term; requirement; qualification; prerequisite
to work; to labor; to function; to operate; to commit (e.g. a crime); to perpetrate
preparation; provision; guarding
just like that; quite so; I agree; (lit.) that street
house; one's house; one's home; one's family
to begin to say; to start talking; to broach (a matter); to be the first to say; to suggest (doing); to propose
reckless; thoughtless; rash; ill-advised; impulsive; mad (e.g. scheme)
past; after; too (much); over- (e.g. eating)
anything and everything; just about everything
feeling chilly; nervous; anxious; frightened
point; tip; head (of a line); front; first; before; (the way) ahead
to think too much; to be over-concerned
careful; cautious; prudent; discreet; deliberate
to bewilder; to perplex; to puzzle; to tempt; to seduce
old person; senior citizen; the aged; the elderly
first-person plural (or singular); second or third person plural (implies speaker is of higher status than those referred to)
by no means; never!; something unexpected; emergency; (arch.) currently; (arch.) for the time being
everyone; anyone; no one; nobody
interaction with one's neighbors; relationship with one's neighbors (neighbours)
selection; choice; option
choices; alternatives; options
existing (at the present moment); alright; acceptable; to be (usu. of inanimate objects); to have
which way; which direction; which one (esp. of two alternatives); who
natural; reasonable; obvious; usual; common; ordinary
narrow; tight; formal; stiff; constrained; uncomfortable
period; epoch; the times; those days; oldness; ancientness
discomfort; inconvenience; poverty; want; inability; disability
in that case; (might not be what was expected or hoped for but) if that's the case
to let go of; to release; to part with (e.g. a possession); to relinquish; to send away (e.g. one's child); to let go
goal; basket (basketball); finishing line; Gaul
to be convinced (that); to be under the impression (that); to make up one's mind; to set one's heart on; to be obsessed (with a thought, idea, etc.); to think about obsessively
in a sense; in some way; to an extent
in fact; as a matter of fact; actually; in reality; to tell the truth
to carry on one's back; to be burdened with; to take responsibility for; to have (something) in the background; to be in front (of something); to be conceited
idea; conception; way of thinking; approach; expression
no matter how you put it; whatever the circumstances may be; say what you like; no matter how you look at it
bachelorhood; single; unmarried; celibate
to aggravate; to complicate; to make worse
sometime; someday; one day; some time or other; the other day; in due course
emotion; feeling; feelings; sentiment
after that; afterwards; thereafter