to do; to undertake; to send; to dispatch; to put; to move; to give (esp. to someone of equal or lower status)
wanted; wished for; in need of; I want (you) to
because ...; for ...; the reason being ...; as for ...; when it comes to ...; regarding ...
presumptuous; impertinent; impudent; ridiculous; laughable; absurd
won't; hasn't; isn't; won't you
here; this place; this point; here; these past ... (e.g. three years); these last ...
but (still); and yet; nevertheless; even so; notwithstanding
place; spot; field; discipline; occasion; situation; scene (of a play, movie, etc.)
answer; reply; response; answer; solution; result
unexpectedly; surprisingly
obvious; clear; plain; evident; apparent; explicit
in short; in brief; to sum up; ultimately; in the end; in the long run
to go after one's dreams; to follow one's dreams; to pursue one's dreams
important; significant; precious; valuable; careful
the best one can do; one's best effort; with all one's might; to the best of one's ability
study; diligence; discount; reduction
one's post; place of work; workplace
what kind of; what sort of; what; no matter what (kind of); whatever; any
opposition; resistance; antagonism; reverse; opposite; inverse
even if ...; even supposing that ...; also as ...; also for ...; also from the position of ...
setback; failure (e.g. plans, business); frustration; discouragement
to catch; to capture; to grasp (e.g. meaning); to perceive; to captivate; to move (one's heart)
sure; no mistaking it; for certain; without doubt
teacher (to whom one owes a debt of gratitude); mentor; one's former teacher
true feelings; real intention; one's heart; one's right mind; one's senses; one's conscience
to draw (water); to scoop up; to dip up; to understand (someone's feelings, etc.); to grasp; to surmise
turn (in line); order of things; sequential order
on a stage; on a platform; on an altar
to stand; to rise; to find oneself (e.g. in a difficult position); to depart (on a plane, train, etc.)
by the way; incidentally; sometimes; occasionally; precisely (at that time); exactly
(it was) not until; (it was) only when
to grant (request, wish); to answer (prayer); to fulfill (conditions); to meet (requirements)
frantic; frenetic; inevitable death; brinkmate (inevitable checkmate)
and; and then; thus; and now; and finally
distinction; difference; separate; different; exception; exclusion
painful; bitter; tough; difficult; cruel; harsh
preparations for returning (home)
to put in order; to arrange; to get ready; to prepare; to work out (e.g. business deal); to arrange (e.g. marriage)
to address (someone); to accost a person; to talk (to someone); to begin to talk; to start a conversation
library (usu. single-room); small library
to line up; to stand in a line; to rival; to match; to equal
book; volume; this; present; main; head
creator (of a work); author; writer; artist; composer; playwright