marriage partner; spouse; wife-to-be; husband-to-be; future spouse
to discover; to find (e.g. an error in a book); to locate; to find (e.g. something missing); to be used to seeing; to be familiar with
to prove successful; to take hold; to amount to something
position; situation; viewpoint; standpoint; point of view
to speak (of something); to be effective; to be powerful; to mean everything
worth; merit; value; good point; redeeming feature; saving grace
title (e.g. Doctor, Professor, Lord); job title; position (in a company); degree; status; rank
loss; damage; harm; disadvantage; handicap; drawback
to come down; to go down; to hang; to dangle; to move back; to step back; to deteriorate
opening and shutting; opening and closing
perhaps; likely; probably; I dare say
section chief; laboratory manager; office head; room monitor
to feel goodwill (towards); to wish someone well; to have a strong liking (for); to be emotionally involved
interior design; interior; upholstery
first of all; to begin with; probably; most likely; more or less (satisfactory); on the whole
to abate; to decrease; to diminish; to shorten
loss; feeling of loss; Los Angeles
to take lessons in; to be taught; to learn (from a teacher); to study (under a teacher); to get training in
particularly; especially; in particular; expressly
taste (in fashion, music, etc.); sense (e.g. of humour); flair
maximum; to the maximum degree; to the full
such; this sort of; like this
to hit; to expose; to apply (e.g. patch); to put on; to allot; to call on someone (e.g. in class); to guess (an answer)
lighting (a lamp); turning on a light
reverse; opposite; converse (of a hypothesis, etc.); inverse (function)
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)
to remove; to take off; to drop (e.g. from a team); to remove (from a position); to leave (e.g. one's seat); to go away from
smartly dressed; stylish; someone smartly dressed; to dress up; to be fashionable
to be born again; to make a fresh start in life
work; operation; manufacturing; fatigue duty
sleepy; drowsy; somnolent
normal; ordinary; normally; ordinarily; local train; train that stops at every station
to paint; to plaster; to lacquer; to varnish; to spread; to smear
as one would expect; just as you'd expect (from); still; all the same; even ... (e.g. "even a genius")
more and more; all the more; at last; finally; (at the) last moment; worst possible time
to be saved; to be rescued; to escape harm; to be spared damage; to be helped; to be saved trouble
to reach the point that; to come to be that; to turn into
to run off; to break into a run; to start running
early; soon; quickly; swiftly; rapidly