expression; representation; description; representation (of a group)
the old days; the past; former times; the past ten years; the past decade
good; goodness; right; virtue
to form; to make; to build up (e.g. a fortune); to create; to accomplish; to achieve; to change (into)
properly; accurately; exactly; neatly; tidily; orderly
having done that; if that is done; if it is done in that way
popularity; public favor; condition (e.g. market); tone; character
fellow; guy; thing; object; he; she
satisfaction; pride; one's strong point; one's forte; regular customer; regular client
greeting; greetings; speech (congratulatory or appreciative); address; reply; response; courtesy visit (to offer condolences, say congratulations, pay respect, introduce oneself, etc.)
depending on; as soon as; immediately after; as (e.g. "as one is told", "as one wishes"); whatever (e.g. "whatever is at hand"); order; program
it cannot be that ...; it is highly unlikely that ...; it is impossible that ...
simulation; simulation (of a foul); diving; flopping
start; commencement; beginning; initiation
nice to meet you; I'm glad to make your acquaintance; how do you do?
rather; better; instead; if anything
or rather (say); or better (say); or perhaps I should say; or, how should I put it; I mean
no good; not serving its purpose; hopeless; wasted; cannot; must not
to have a limit; to go too far (e.g. of a joke)
such; this sort of; like this
to turn toward; to look (up, down, etc.); to face (e.g. east) (of a building, window, etc.); to look out on; to point (of an arrow, compass needle, etc.); to be suited to
in the first place; to begin with; after all; anyway; beginning; start
unreasonable; unnatural; impossible; forcible; forced; excessive (work, etc.); immoderate
what's the best thing to do?; what to do?
to make (the best) use of; to put to good use; to leverage (skills, attributes, experience, etc.); to restore (a deleted passage; in proofreading)
sentiment; emotions; one's feelings; one's heart
expressing one's mind; speaking out
positive; assertive; active; proactive; aggressive
to decide to; to pretend that; to make a practice of doing; to make it a rule to
cleaning; clean-up; garbage collection; scavenging
candidacy; standing as a candidate; bidding (to host an event, e.g. the Olympics)
don't you think?; indicates question
trouble; bother; trouble; difficulty; care; attention
to appear uncomfortable (with); to seem to hate; to express dislike
memory; sense; experience
intracerebral; inside the brain; (occurring) in the mind; mental (e.g. image); imaginary
to finish; to get through with; to graduate; to come to an end; to end; to finish doing ...
broadcasting; broadcast; program; announcement
meal (e.g. lunch, dinner); diet
dining room; dining hall; cafeteria; restaurant; eatery; snack bar
meeting up; gathering; assembly; set
fast; quick; early; soon; premature; too soon
transition; change; progress; passing (of time)