meeting; assembly; association; conjunction
to open; to undo; to bloom; to unfold; to open (for business, e.g. in the morning); to be wide (gap, etc.); to widen
want to ... do something; would like to ...
senior (at school, work, etc.); superior; elder; older person; predecessor
to receive; to get; to accept; to take (someone's words or behaviour); to interpret; to understand
just (now); quite (near); unintentionally; subconsciously
a short while ago; a moment ago; just now; some time ago
joint ownership; co-ownership; sharing (e.g. a viewpoint); sharing (files, devices on a network, posts on social media, etc.)
trouble; troubles; worry; distress; sorrows; anguish
to carry on one's back; to burden oneself (e.g. with debts, responsibilities, etc.)
foreign; abroad; overseas
to live (on, by, etc.); to lead a life; to make a living; to earn a livelihood; to spend one's time (doing); to pass one's days (doing)
father; father (e.g. of a discipline); pioneer (e.g. of field of research); God; Father
telephone call; phone call; telephone (device); phone
to talk; to speak; to tell; to explain; to speak (a language)
now that you mention it; come to think of it; that reminds me; on that subject; speaking of which
the other day; lately; recently
coworker; co-worker; colleague; associate
to have a talk; to tell a story
such; like that; that sort of
a little; a bit; a little while; a short time; a little way; a short distance
inarticulate; not making oneself quite clear; slurring one's words; evasive
travel; trip; journey; excursion; tour
beginning; outset; first; onset
opposition; resistance; antagonism; reverse; opposite; inverse
(not) in any way; in no way; at all; terribly; awfully; hopelessly
weight (e.g. paperweight); pressing down; keeping control; exercising authority; having self-control; exercising self-discipline
to be effective; to take effect; to work; to function well; to be possible (to do, use, etc.); to be able to
ordinary; common; free of charge; free; unaffected; as is
genuine article; real thing; real deal
fantasy; illusion; vision; dream
to cool down; to get cold; to cool off (excitement, temper, etc.); to subside; to be cold (eyes, expression, etc.); to be composed
finally; in the end; at last; in the end; after all; never (happened)
permission; approval; authorization; license
sure; certain; reliable; trustworthy; If I'm not mistaken; If I remember correctly
senior high school student
one; for one thing; only; (not) even; just (e.g. "just try it"); some kind of; one type of
above; over; top; summit; surface; on (top of); the above (in a piece of writing)
near; close; close (in time); soon; close (relationship); friendly
inside; within; while (e.g. one is young); during; among; amongst; in (secret, chaos, poverty, etc.)
to give shelter to; to lodge; to put up; to accommodate