as (e.g. "do as one is told", "as we age we gain wisdom"); wherever (e.g. "wherever my fancy took me")
also; too; not ... either; (it's not possible) no matter what; although one might wish otherwise
bad; poor; poor (quality); inferior; evil; sinful; ugly
-ical; -ive; -like; -ish; (something) like; along the lines of
long time; long interval; for quite some time
to wait; to await; to look forward to; to depend on; to need
in the meanwhile; during the time
painful; bitter; tough; difficult; cruel; harsh
just because; even if; even though
to behave like a spoiled child; to fawn on; to take advantage of; to presume upon (e.g. another's benevolence); to depend on
past; after; too (much); over- (e.g. eating)
fourth day of the month; four days
to pass (of time); to elapse
feeling uneasy; very worried; very anxious; on tenterhooks; on pins and needles
state; condition; situation; appearance; circumstances
sure; no mistaking it; for certain; without doubt
position; situation; viewpoint; standpoint; point of view
spicy; hot; salty; harsh (criticism); severe (punishment); painful
to be decided; to be settled; to be unchanging; to be the same (as always); to be a fixed rule; to be destined; to be well executed (of a manoeuvre in a sport, game, etc.)
that day; the very same day
after school (at the end of the day)
timetable (esp. a weekly school timetable); schedule
retreating figure; appearance from behind
to be silent; to say nothing
to help; to assist; to aid; to contribute to; to be a factor in
dimly; faintly; absentmindedly; vacantly; idly; aimlessly
while; during; while; although; all; both
before long; soon; almost; nearly; finally; in the end
one; for one thing; only; (not) even; just (e.g. "just try it"); some kind of; one type of
to resolve; to ready (oneself); to make up one's mind
this time; now; next time; another time; recently; lately
weekend; Saturday and Sunday
which way; which direction; which one (esp. of two alternatives); who
to open (e.g. doors); to open (e.g. business, etc.); to be empty; to be vacant; to be available; to be open (e.g. neckline, etc.); to have been opened (of one's eyes, mouth, etc.)
honorific/polite/humble prefix
one o'clock; once; at one time; for a time; for a while; a time
if; in case; as for; on the topic of; if that's the case; if so
reply (e.g. email, fax, letter); answer
to go on a trip; to go out to play; to go and visit (a friend)
promise; agreement; convention; rule; destiny; fate
to furnish; to install; to get someone's agreement; to patronize; to buy usually from the same store
to lose one's way; to get lost; to waver; to hesitate; to give into temptation; to lose control of oneself
consultation; discussion; discussing; asking (somebody) for advice
network; Internet; net (hair, netball, etc.); net (price, weight, etc.); nett