the future (usually distant); future tense; the world to come
to go into; to come into; to penetrate; to become complicated
potentiality; likelihood; possibility; availability
to shut; to close; to block (a street, entrance, etc.); to shut in (with snow, ice, etc.); to shut off; to consume (with negative feelings)
discovery (of a plot, misdeed, etc.); detection; exposure; disclosure
pair of lovers; girlfriend and boyfriend
to stay on (e.g. at one's friends house); to remain in the same neighborhood
year; counter for years (e.g. of an era), grades (e.g. school); period of an apprentice's contract (usu. ten years)
how long; how far; how much
to compete; to contend; to vie; to contest
hawks; hardline faction; hardliner
in accordance with; according to; as X, then Y (e.g. as we age we gain wisdom, as wine matures it becomes more valuable, etc.)
to spread (out); to extend; to stretch; to reach to; to get around; to fill (e.g. a space)
to set foot into; to enter; to step inside; to cross the threshold
which (of three or more); well; now; c'mon
to be imaginable; to be conceivable
judging from; on the basis of; from the point of view of
failure; mistake; blunder
women's college; women's university
coffee shop; tearoom; coffee lounge; coffeehouse; cafe
to try; to attempt; to have a go (at something)
as much as one can; as much as possible; if at all possible
to choose one's words (with care); to be careful with one's words
essential; substantial; substantive; intrinsic
originally; primarily; essentially; intrinsically; proper; rightful
a kind; a sort; of sorts; something of a; sort of; somewhat
to betray; to turn traitor to; to double-cross
feeling guilty; having a guilty conscience; having qualms about
influence; clout; leverage
dirty-looking; filthy; disgusting; squalid
to deceive; to delude; to trick; to be as ... as ... (e.g. "as bright as day", "as beautiful as a rose")
every conceivable; every single; every possible; all kinds of
physique; physical standard; posture; sexual position
don't worry about it; forget about it
practical problem; practical matter
explanation (e.g. for one's actions); excuse; justification; defense; defence
goes without saying; needless to say; obvious
duty; responsibility (incl. supervision of staff); liability; onus