to learn; to acquire knowledge; to carry; to wear (clothes, etc.); to put on
what is to be done?; what should (I) do?; what (am I) to do?
equal; identical; the same; no different (to); just like; equivalent
easy; simple; there's no way that ...
person concerned; person qualified; person in question; party; litigant (legal)
to be given the cold shoulder; to be jilted; to be rejected; to be dumped
to look at again; to re-examine (policy, estimate, plan, etc.); to review; to get a better opinion of; to see in a more positive light; to improve
to fold in two; to fold in half; to double up
head (of a household, etc.); leader; owner; proprietor; subject (of a rumour, etc.); doer (of a deed); guardian spirit (e.g. long-resident beast, usu. with mystical powers)
work, items, etc. carried over from earlier; hangover; what you ate the day before (and is still being digested)
first thing in the morning
concentration; focusing; convergence; within a collection of works
somehow; for some reason; without knowing why
to attempt; to test; to try out
therefore; for that reason; such being the case
lunch break; noon recess; noon rest period
unable to concentrate on (due to distractions, etc.)
guest; visitor; customer; client; counter for containers used to entertain guests
putting that aside; that said; apart from that; anyway; be that as it may
classroom learning (as contrasted to practical training); classroom lecture
estimate; guess; direction; bearings; registration mark (printing); approximately
still; much more; (not) yet; still a long way to go; still a long way off; not there yet
subject; theme; homework; assignment; task; challenge
satisfaction; contentment; sufficient; satisfactory; satisfying (an equation)
company; friendship; association; society; acquaintance
condition; assumption; intention; intent; premise (in logic)
or something; for instance ... (though there are other suitable options); ... or ...; as soon as; right after; while still
on good terms with; on cordial terms with; getting along well with; to make friends with; to be good friends with; to get along with
what is to be done?; what should (I) do?; what (am I) to do?
for example; for instance; e.g.
roundabout (e.g. expression); indirect (reference, criticism, etc.); oblique
it cannot be that...; it is highly unlikely that...; it is impossible that...
heavy (feeling, etc.); gloomy (weather, etc.); oppressive (atmosphere, etc.); stifling; strained
to stop walking; to pause
bizarre; strange; eccentric; odd; queer
to open out (of a view, scenery, etc.); to spread out; to improve (of luck, prospects, etc.); to get better; to develop (of a town, civilization, etc.); to become civilized; to be sensible
atmosphere; mood; a certain air; presence; (Earth's) atmosphere
one's heart rate; pulse rate
two times; twice; two degrees
kind; sort; type; equal; match; peer
feeling of tension; air of tension; tension; nervousness
chicken; coward; scaredy-cat; chicken
real intention; motive; true opinion; what one really thinks