look here; I say; well; I know what; I'll tell you what; just a minute
as (e.g. "do as one is told", "as we age we gain wisdom"); wherever (e.g. "wherever my fancy took me")
hospitalization; hospitalisation
for the present; for the time being; for a while (from now); for some time (to come)
to forget; to leave carelessly; to be forgetful of; to forget about; to forget (an article)
one day; all day (long); throughout the day; first day of the month
eat shit!; fuck off!; fuck you!
textbook; coursebook; schoolbook
to be lazy; to be slack; to feel dull; to feel languid; to feel listless
hole; opening; pit; hollow; burrow; den; deficit
unevenness; roughness; ruggedness; inequality; imbalance; unevenness
and yet; though; when; in spite of
disqualification; elimination; incapacity; being unfit for one's role; being a failure
qualifications; requirements; capabilities
to condemn; to blame; to urge; to press; to torture; to torment
to part (usu. of people); to part from; to separate (of a couple); to break up; to lose (e.g. one's mother); to be bereaved
immediately; right away; at once; easily; readily
but then; although; though; reasonable; natural; just
to pull; to tug; to draw (attention, sympathy, etc.); to attract (e.g. interest); to draw back (e.g. one's hand); to draw in (one's chin, stomach, etc.); to draw (a card, mahjong tile, etc.)
the person in question; prominent figure; distinguished person; that person
consultation; discussion; discussing; asking (somebody) for advice
to die out; to peter out; to become extinct; to cease; to be stopped; to be discontinued
quarrel; brawl; fight; squabble; scuffle; argument
to think (about, of); to think over; to consider; to bear in mind; to think (that); to believe; to intend (to do)
he; she; that person; (arch.) you
to play (games, sports); to enjoy oneself; to mess about (with alcohol, gambling, philandery, etc.); to be idle; to do nothing; to meet up (with friends); to hang out
indicates word or phrase being defined; used for quoting (thoughts, speech, etc.); with; (not) as much as; (not) so much as; the fact that
thinking; thought; idea; notion; intention; plan
to start to say; to attempt to say; to be about to say; to speak to; to address
a short while ago; a moment ago; just now; some time ago
(not) anything; (nothing) at all; (not) any
happiness; good fortune; luck; blessing
painful; bitter; tough; difficult; cruel; harsh
trouble; hardship; difficulty; anxiety; worry; concern
company; corporation; workplace
academic background; academic credentials; academic record
first-class; top grade; characteristic; peculiar; school (e.g. of a performance art); one flag
may; might; perhaps; may be; possibly
to be separated; to be apart; to leave; to go away; to leave (a job, etc.); to quit
what kind of; what sort of; what; no matter what (kind of); whatever; any
to be decided; to be settled; to be unchanging; to be the same (as always); to be a fixed rule; to be destined; to be well executed (of a manoeuvre in a sport, game, etc.)
to throw away; to cast away; to abandon; to desert; to give up; to resign