meeting; conference; session; assembly; council; convention
to start; to begin; to start up (a business, society, etc.); to open (e.g. a store); to start ...; to begin to ...
just (e.g. "just wait here"); come now; tolerably; passably; well...; I think...
sudden; abrupt; urgent; pressing; steep; sharp; rapid
willingness (e.g. to do something); eagerness; motivation; inspiration; determination; high aspirations
good thing; strong point; good family; prestigious school; the right moment; utter
to gather (attract, receive) attention; to have a high profile; to gain prominence; to become popular
wrong; not good; hopeless; past hope; must not do
only; just; merely; as much as; to the extent of; enough to
(some) more; even more; longer; further
a lot; lots; enough; sufficient; enough; too many
to see (a doctor, etc.); to consult (someone)
seems; I think; I guess; don't you agree?; I thought you'd say that!
also; too; not ... either; (it's not possible) no matter what; although one might wish otherwise
to be; to exist; to have; to be located; to be equipped with; to happen
I see; that's right; indeed
personal expenses; pocket money; spending money; incidental expenses; allowance
inside; interior; among; within; middle; center; during
to buy; to purchase; to value; to have a high opinion; to stir; to provoke
for the first time; only after ... is it ...; only when ... do you ...; first time; (one's) first
by the way; incidentally; sometimes; occasionally; precisely (at that time); exactly
to attempt; to test; to try out
in front (of); before (e.g. a building); before; earlier; (the) front; frontal part; forward
(a) little; somewhat; somehow
sense of language; feeling of a word; impression a word makes; nuance
metamorphosis; disguise; transformation; shapeshifting; morphing
story; tale; narrative; account; fable; legend
magic; witchcraft; sorcery; spell
something like ...; things like ...; someone like ...; the likes of ...
like; similar to; (I) think (that); (I) have a feeling (that); feels like; feels similar to
immediately; right away; at once; instantly
to discover; to find (e.g. an error in a book); to locate; to find (e.g. something missing); to be used to seeing; to be familiar with
I wonder; should I?; is it?; I wish that; I hope that
lesson; class work; teaching; instruction
other (place, thing, person); the rest; outside; beyond; nothing except; nothing but
to search for; to look for; to hunt for; to search (a house, pocket, etc.); to search through; to rummage in (e.g. a drawer)
here; this place; this point; here; these past ... (e.g. three years); these last ...
(practical) experience; personal experience; hands-on experience; first-hand experience
to be (of animate objects); to exist; to stay; to be ...-ing; to have been ...-ing
to think; to consider; to think (of doing); to plan (to do); to judge; to assess; to imagine
splendid; nice; sufficient; fine (in the sense of "I'm fine"); well enough; OK
small; little; slight; below average (in degree, amount, etc.); low (e.g. sound); soft (e.g. voice)