objection; refutation; rebuttal; counterargument
yes; yeah; huh?; what?; 's; of
only; just; merely; as much as; to the extent of; enough to
midterm (mid-semester) test or exam
academic year; school year; year in school; grade in school
number (in a series); (one's) turn; watch; guard; rank; standing; bout
head; hair (on one's head); mind; brains; leader; chief; top
besides; in addition; also; moreover
to be able to do; to be possible; to be good at; to do well; to come into existence; to form; to be made
serious; earnest; sober; honest; sincere
kind; gentle; considerate; generous; friendly; nice
terrible; dreadful; amazing (e.g. of strength); great (e.g. of skills); to a great extent; vast (in numbers)
the other day; previously; last time; last (Sunday, summer, etc.); previous (e.g. mayor, chapter)
luggage; baggage; burden; payload (of a packet, cell, etc.)
to hold in one's arms; to carry in one's arms; to have (problems, debts, etc.); to take on (a responsibility); to employ; to have (on one's staff)
to be troubled; to have difficulty; to be bothered; to be inconvenienced; to be badly off; to be hard up
to carry; to transport; to come; to go; to use (a brush, chopsticks, etc.); to move
to help; to assist; to aid; to contribute to; to be a factor in
to give; to let (one) have; to give; to do for one; to take the trouble to do; to do to someone's disadvantage
nonchalant; unconcerned; in a casual manner
(not) at all; (not) in the slightest; wholly; entirely; extremely; very
pushy; pushing; self-assertive
yes; yeah; hum; hmmm; oof
as expected; sure enough; after all (is said and done); in the end; too; also
flashy; gaudy; wrapped in cheap flattery
indicates word or phrase being defined; used for quoting (thoughts, speech, etc.); with; (not) as much as; (not) so much as; the fact that
talk; speech; topic; subject; discussions; negotiation; rumor
when it becomes; when it comes to
to stop (moving); to come to a stop; to stop (doing, working, being supplied); to come to a halt; to alight; to perch on
of course; certainly; naturally
admission (to a school or university); entrance; enrolment; enrollment; matriculation
as soon as ...; just after ...; immediately after ...; hurriedly; in haste; quickly
love at first sight; being taken with someone at the first meeting
mouth; opening; hole; mouth (of a bottle); spout; gate; door
extent; degree; limit; bounds; (span of) time; (a) distance; the state of
grown-up (manner, etc.); mature; adult
any; anything; whatever; I am told; I hear; I understand
moderate; reserved; modest; temperate; restrained; low-key
reliability; trustworthiness; dependability
until (a time); till; to (a place or person); as far as; to (an extent); up to
perfect; complete; flawless
things like; something like; someone like; such a thing as; (the fact) that; to think that
cowardly; craven; unfair; mean; sneaky
to pass through; to pass by; to pass (of time); to elapse; to have expired; to have ended; to exceed
claim; insistence; assertion; advocacy; emphasis; contention
to cut (grass, hair, etc.); to mow; to clip; to trim; to prune; to shear