year; counter for years (e.g. of an era), grades (e.g. school); period of an apprentice's contract (usu. ten years)
I wonder; should I?; is it?; I wish that; I hope that
to give up; to abandon (hope, plans); to resign oneself (to)
five colors (usu. red, blue, yellow, white and black); five colours; many kinds; varied; melon; gourd
mum; mom; mummy; the missus
this; this one; this person; now; this point (in time); here; used to stress the subject of a sentence
at; in; at; when; by; with; and then
not less than; ... and over; beyond (e.g. one's expectations); above; above-mentioned; aforementioned
right?; isn't it?; hey; say; you know; you see; will you?
understood; I see; OK; present; here
again; once more; also; too; on the other hand; while; and
to persevere; to persist; to insist that; to stick to (one's opinion); to remain in a place; to stick to one's post
fine weather; fair weather
today; this day; these days; recently; nowadays
a long time (since the last time); first in a long time
good; excellent; sufficient; enough; profitable (deal, business offer, etc.); beneficial
lively; full of spirit; energetic; healthy; well; fit
the expectation is that ...; the reason is that ...; the fact is that ...; the explanation is that ...; it is that ...
new; novel; fresh; recent; latest; up-to-date
clothes (esp. Western clothes); counter for doses of medicine, gulps of tea, drags of a cigarette, etc.
that's good; that's nice; like (on social media); is that clear?; OK?
to stop (an activity); to cease; to discontinue; to cancel; to abandon; to give up
in that way; thus; so; so?
I'm sorry; my apologies; may I come in?; permission; leave; dismissal
the other day; lately; recently; meanwhile; in the meantime
to throw down; to bring down; to kill; to defeat; to overthrow; to trip up
although; despite; whereas; while; if only; I wish
to apologize; to apologise
memory; sense; experience
nonexistent; not being (there); unowned; not had; unique; not; impossible
to desire; to wish for; to expect; to see; to command (a view of)
victory or defeat; match; contest; game
and; and then; thus; and now; and finally
this time; now; next time; another time; recently; lately
it is ... that ...; precisely; although; while; it is precisely because ... that ...; only because ...