to be (animate); to be; to be ...-ing; to have ...-ed; to be ...-ed; to (have the audacity to) do
pride (in one's achievements, possessions, etc.); self-praise; boast
one's student (esp. a former one); one's pupil; one's disciple
that is so; that is right; it looks to me; people say that; it is said that; I hear that
nice to meet you; I'm glad to make your acquaintance; how do you do?
adds force to a statement, decision or conclusion; indicates command; (strongly) emphasizes the previous word; adds focus; some- (e.g. something, someone)
today; this day; these days; recently; nowadays
far; distant; distant (past); remote (in time); distant (relationship or kinship); having little to do (with someone); far (from something else in quality, degree, etc.)
place; spot; address; district; area; one's house; point
expressly; especially; specially; intentionally; deliberately; on purpose
pretty; lovely; clean; clear; completely; entirely
than; rather than; instead of; from; out of; except
thin; slender; fine; unlucky
wanting (to have); desiring; wishing for; I want (you, them, etc.) to (do)
root (of a plant); root (of a tooth, hair, etc.); center (of a pimple, etc.); root (of all evil, etc.); source; one's true nature
perhaps; possibly; maybe; if; in case; in the event that
a long time (since the last time); first in a long time; it's been a long time; long time no see
to memorize; to memorise; to learn; to pick up; to feel; to think
of course; certainly; naturally
nonexistent; not being (there); not having; not
so; therefore; accordingly; like I said; I told you already
-ness; indicates assertion; come (on); come now; er; um; indicates scrutiny, critique or mistrust
alumni association; graduates' association; alumni meeting; class reunion
but; however; even; however; no matter how; ... or something; either ... or ...
how; in what way; how about
that's good; that's nice; like (on social media); is that clear?; OK?
Mr; master; Ms; miss; (arch.) sir; (arch.) madam
being very active; being very useful; playing a very active part; making a spectacular showing; great efforts; splendid work
appearing ...; looking ...; way to ...; method of ...ing; form; style
above anything else; above all; more than anything; best; greatest; excellent
I'm sorry; my apologies; may I come in?; permission; leave; dismissal
then; well; so; well then
to persevere; to persist; to insist that; to stick to (one's opinion); to remain in a place; to stick to one's post
what!; oh; what the heck; what the; damn
to do something in readiness for; to get something (needful) done
person concerned; people involved (in an event); those concerned; staff
excluding; except (for); apart from; outside (a boundary, scope, etc.)
to put in; to let in; to admit; to accept; to accept; to comply; to include
because; as; since; because of that; therefore; accordingly
sure; certain; reliable; trustworthy; If I'm not mistaken; If I remember correctly
origin; source; basis; base; cause; (raw) material; ingredient