choking; suffocating; stifling; oppressive; heavy
to choke; to have trouble breathing
to die; to pass away; to lose spirit; to lose vigor; to cease; to stop
it does not mean that ...; I don't mean that ...; it is not the case that
the other day; lately; recently; meanwhile; in the meantime
excuse me; pardon me; I'm sorry; thank you; you shouldn't have; it's too much
obedient; meek; honest; frank; straight (e.g. hair); without peculiarity
to show; to display; to make (something or someone) look ...; to present an appearance of ...; to make (something) worth watching; to be entertaining; to have (something) looked at (by a specialist)
to raise; to elevate; to move something (to a higher place); to put onto (e.g. a shelf); to increase (price, quality, status, etc.); to raise (a wage); to show someone (into a room)
a-ha-ha (laughing loudly)
to push; to thrust; to press (down); to push (e.g. a button); to stamp (e.g. one's name); to affix (a seal); to affix (e.g. gold leaf)
to enter; to come in; to join (a club, company, etc.); to enter (a university, the army, etc.); to be contained (in); to be included (in); to (be able to) fit (in a container, building, etc.)
(sound of) laughter; laughing voice
to be caught in; to be stuck in; to stop by; to drop in for a short visit; to get mixed up in (trouble); to get entangled in (a problem); to fall for (a trick)
I'm sorry; (it's) inexcusable; thank you very much (for help, etc.)
no!; no no!; no, not at all
assistant; associate; duplicate; copy; adverb
unthinkable; unexpected; absolutely not!; far from it!; (it was) no bother at all; not at all
bad; poor; poor (quality); inferior; evil; sinful; ugly
brat; kid; urchin; preta; hungry ghost
Mr; master; Ms; miss; (arch.) sir; (arch.) madam
first place; first rank; units position (of a number)
results; record; grades; marks
it is assuredly that ...; can say with confidence that ...
unrelated; irrelevant; unconcerned; unconnected
it seems; I think; I guess; right?; don't you agree?
experiment; experimentation
classroom; lecture room; department (in a university); class; lessons; school (for a particular discipline)
to make; to produce; to prepare (food); to brew (alcohol); to raise; to grow; to till
future; (future) prospects; bringing (from abroad, another region, etc.); bringing about; giving rise to
finding employment; getting a job
advantageous; favourable; better; profitable; lucrative; gainful
the sciences; STEM (science, technology, engineering and mathematics)
to advance (spatially); to go forward; to precede; to go ahead (of); to make progress; to move ahead (e.g. of work); to intensify
very popular; highly favoured
thank you for waiting; sorry to have kept you waiting
please; kindly; by all means; certainly; here you are; to give
direction; way; side (of an argument, etc.); one's part; type; category; field (of study, etc.)
how; in what way; how about
honorific/polite/humble prefix; honorific suffix
business; thing to be done; something that should be performed; information that should be conveyed
search (esp. in criminal investigations); investigation; inquiry; enquiry
cooperation; collaboration; help; support