to reach the point where ...; to come to ...; to come to be that ...; to start to ...; to begin to ...
television program; TV program
appearance (in a film, play, TV show, etc.); performance
book; volume; this; present; main; head; real
activity (of a person, organization, animal, volcano, etc.); action; operation; moving picture
place; spot; field; discipline; occasion; situation; scene (of a play, movie, etc.)
to spread; to extend; to unfold; to open; to scatter about; to spread around
last week; the week before
discourtesy; impoliteness; excuse me; goodbye; to leave; to be rude
tedious; boring; dull; to feel bored; to get bored (with); to get tired (of)
important; serious; valuable; precious; serious matter; major incident
to come out; to fall out; to fade; to discolour; to wear a hole (e.g. clothes); to leave (e.g. a meeting); to be clear
... years old; age (of) ...
to go out to meet; to receive; to call for; to summon; to accept (e.g. as a member of a group or family); to take (e.g. a wife)
remainder of one's life; one's remaining days; time left (to live)
sentencing; pronouncement of a verdict; passing of sentence; declaration (of a diagnosis, bankruptcy, decision, etc.); announcement; pronouncement
pessimism; (taking a) gloomy view; discouragement; despondency; despair; disappointment
one's last moment; one's death; one's end
moment; instant; just then; right at that moment; for a moment; for an instant
existing (at the present moment); alright; acceptable; to be (usu. of inanimate objects); to have
to try to ...; to be about to do ...; to decide to ...; to take as; to treat as; to use for; to suppose that (such) is the case
figure; form; appearance; dress; state; condition
already; now; no longer; not any more
to be called ...; to be referred to as ...
respect; esteem; reverence; honour; honor
like; similar to; as with; in the same way
to follow (someone's) example; to imitate; to copy; to learn (by observation)
to finish; to stop; to close (a business, etc.); to close down; to put away; to put back
to long for; to yearn for; to hanker after; to be attracted by; to be drawn to; to aspire to
judging from; on the basis of; from the point of view of
unsatisfied; unsatisfactory; insufficient in some way; lacking something
a short while ago; a moment ago; just now; some time ago
to consist of; to be made up of; to be concluded (e.g. of an agreement); to hold true (e.g. of a theory); to be viable (of a business, lifestyle, etc.); to carry on
to aim at (for, to do, to become); to try for; to have an eye on; to go toward; to head for
question (e.g. on a test); problem; problem (e.g. societal, political); question; question (i.e. doubt); public discussion
occurrence; incidence; generation (of power, heat, etc.); production; ontogeny; development
lesson; class; teaching; instruction; classwork; schoolwork
neglecting; ignoring; paying no attention to; superior to (e.g. a professional); outdoing; outshining
settlement; solution; resolution
to grapple with; to wrestle with; to engage in a bout; to tackle (e.g. a problem); to come to grips with; to work hard on
one person; being alone; being by oneself; being single; being unmarried; by oneself
classroom; lecture room; department (in a university); class; lessons; school (for a particular discipline)