readiness; (mental) preparedness; resolution; determination; resignation (to one's fate)
to put; to place; to leave (behind); to establish (an organization, a facility, a position, etc.); to set up; to appoint (someone to a certain position); to hire
the expectation is that ...; the reason is that ...; the fact is that ...; the explanation is that ...; it is that ...
father; dad; husband; you (of an elderly person older than the speaker); he
photograph; photo; picture; moving picture; movie
no good; not serving its purpose; hopeless; wasted; cannot; must not
to touch; to feel; to get involved (with); to approach; to be harmful to; to hinder
voice; singing (of a bird); chirping (of an insect); voice; opinion (as expressed in words); sound; sense (of something's arrival)
to believe; to believe in; to place trust in; to confide in; to have faith in
indicates emotion or admiration; indicates emphasis; I; me; wah!; boo!
indicates the subject of a sentence; indicates possession; but; however; and; used after an introductory remark or explanation; regardless of ...
head (of an office, laboratory, etc.); chief
things like; something like; someone like; such a thing as; (the fact) that; to think that
but; however; even; however; no matter how; ... or something; either ... or ...
to say; to utter; to name; to call; to go (e.g. "the alarm went ping"); to make a noise
isn't it?; let's ...; why don't we ...; how about we ...
myself; yourself; I; me; you
duty; responsibility (incl. supervision of staff); liability; onus
after all; because; but; even; too; as well
Mr; Mrs; Miss; politeness marker
you said; he said; even if; do you seriously think that; I already told you; you should know by now that; the said ...
to know; to be aware (of); to sense; to feel; to understand; to comprehend; to remember
endorsing and questioning the preceding statement; lamenting reflections on the preceding statement
research; study; investigation
cooperation; collaboration; help; support
human being; human; person; character (of a person)
first; foremost; most important; best; greatest; above all
to trick; to cheat; to deceive; to coax; to wheedle; to soothe
surely; undoubtedly; sternly; severely; having no slack; rigid
that sort of; that kind of; like that; such; so
to see; to look; to examine; to look over; to look after; to attend to; to experience
for the first time; only after ... is it ...; only when ... do you ...; first time; (one's) first
having at one's mercy; trifling with; toying with; playing with; making a fool of; leading around by the nose
truth; reality; proper; right; genuine; authentic
if; in case; as for; on the topic of; if that's the case; if so
to do; to undertake; to send; to dispatch; to put; to move; to give (esp. to someone of equal or lower status)
to take seriously; to take someone at their word; to believe (to be true)
to make war (on); to wage war (against); to compete (against); to struggle (against adversities, etc.); to fight
what; how many; many; a lot of; several; a few
it seems; I think; I guess; right?; don't you agree?
to become frightened; to get scared; to be seized with fear; to be intimidated; to lose one's nerve; to get cold feet
to joke; to jest; to make fun of; to laugh at; to romp; to gambol
good; excellent; sufficient; enough; profitable (deal, business offer, etc.); beneficial