first-class; top grade; characteristic; peculiar; school (e.g. of a performance art); one flag
to go to and from (a place); to go back and forth between; to go to (school, work, etc.); to attend; to circulate (e.g. blood, electricity); to be communicated (e.g. thought)
good-looking guy; handsome man; hunk; Adonis; cool guy
to come; to go; to be (somewhere); to be (doing)
the expectation is that ...; the reason is that ...; the fact is that ...; the explanation is that ...; it is that ...
(looking) blankly; vacantly; dazedly; (staring) in puzzlement; with a look of amazement
facial expression; countenance; look; appearance; expression (vocal, etc.)
to become; to get; to result in; to turn out; to consist of; to be composed of; to be completed
and; besides; because; since; the thing is; for one thing
what; how many; many; a lot of; several; a few
lovey-dovey; head-over-heels in love
some time ago; recently; lately; last (Sunday, etc.); previous
thoroughly; completely; severely; harshly; (arch.) scattered; (arch.) disconnected
is not; am not; are not; isn't it?
ah!; oh!; yes; indeed; aah; gah
to have a cramp; to twitch; to stiffen (of a face, expression); to freeze; to shrink (of skin, due to a scar); to tauten
to see; to look; to examine; to look over; to look after; to attend to; to experience
he; she; this; this one; Hey, you!; You bastard!
university student; college student
because ...; for ...; the reason being ...; as for ...; when it comes to ...; regarding ...
as a matter of fact; by the way; to tell you the truth; to be honest; frankly
complete lie; outright lie
lie; fib; mistake; error; unwise move; bad decision
quarrel; dispute; argument
on the occasion of; circumstances; juncture
force; vigor; influence; authority; impetus; momentum
to decide to; to pretend that; to make a practice of doing; to make it a rule to
to finish; to stop; to close (a business, etc.); to close down; to put away; to put back
to match (rhythm, speed, etc.); to join together; to unite; to face; to be opposite (someone); to compare; to check with
frantic; frenetic; inevitable death; brinkmate (inevitable checkmate)
to be; to exist; to have; to be located; to be equipped with; to happen
just (e.g. "just wait here"); come now; tolerably; passably; well...; I think...
indicates word or phrase being defined; used for quoting (thoughts, speech, etc.); with; (not) as much as; (not) so much as; the fact that
period of an apprentice's contract (usu. ten years); apprenticeship; indentureship; indenture
to differ (from); to vary; to not be in the usual condition; to not match the correct (answer, etc.); to be different from promised; isn't it?