place; spot; field; discipline; occasion; situation; scene (of a play, movie, etc.)
it is assuredly that ...; can say with confidence that ...; did not ...
to weigh on one's mind; to bother one; to be interested (in); to be curious (about); to feel like (doing); to feel inclined to
scene; setting; scene (in a movie, play); shot; state of the market
thing; matter; incident; occurrence; circumstances; situation; work
to be disappointed; to be dejected; to be downhearted; to feel exhausted; to feel drained
should; must; -able; probably; likely
hello (e.g. on phone); excuse me! (when calling out to someone)
reply (e.g. email, fax, letter); answer
to be in a hurry; to be impatient; to be anxious (to do); to get a fright; to panic; to get flustered
letter (of alphabet); character; writing
to hit; to strike; to strike (noon, etc.); to sound (cymbals, etc.); to beat (rhythmically, e.g. pulse, waves, etc.); to move; to impress
radio wave; reception; signal; saying strange things
to reach; to touch; to be delivered; to arrive; to be attentive; to be scrupulous
technology; engineering; technique; skill; art; craft
to be helpful; to be useful
leaping; activity; leapfrog (over a problem); making a leap (e.g. in logic); making great strides; making rapid progress
past; after; too (much); over- (e.g. eating)
small; little; slight; below average (in degree, amount, etc.); low (e.g. sound); soft (e.g. voice)
to get angry; to get mad; to tell someone off; to scold; to be angular; to be square
hm; um; huh?; what?; nuh-uh; no
that way; that direction; there; that (one); you; your family
particularly; especially; in particular; expressly
question (e.g. on a test); problem; problem (e.g. societal, political); question; question (i.e. doubt); public discussion
there's no (other) way; cannot be helped; unavoidable; it's no use (doing); pointless; hopeless (person)
(for something) to have occurred; to have done (something); (for something) to happen on occasion
whole life; a lifetime; all through life; (the only, the greatest, etc.) of one's life
such ... as; or some such
role; assignment; position (of responsibility); post; part (in a play, film, etc.); role
to stand; to rise; to find oneself (e.g. in a difficult position); to depart (on a plane, train, etc.)
won't; hasn't; isn't; won't you
powerlessness; helplessness; incompetent
to be tired of; to be sick of; to get fed up with
now that you mention it; come to think of it; that reminds me; on that subject; speaking of which
older sister; elder sister; young lady; miss; ma'am; older girl
lush mountain; green mountain; grave; burial place
former boyfriend; ex-boyfriend
to be helpful; to be dependable; to stand by (someone)
to be ...-ing; to have been ...-ing
than; from; out of; except; but; more
very; greatly; much; just about to; almost; very nearly
certainly; of course; even if; no matter (who, what, when, where, why, how); without even; without so much as; at the (least, earliest, etc.)
just (now, at the moment, etc.); just as; in the act of; as soon as; at the moment that
to put an end to something; to get something over with; to quit something one has been engaged in too long or to an excessive degree