to anticipate; to expect; to place confidence in; to put trust in; to find promising; to see good prospects (in)
last week; the week before
affair; state; verdict; sentence; directions; orders
to descend; to go down; to be handed down (of an order, judgment, etc.); to pass (of time); to surrender; to capitulate; to be less than
depending on the situation; should time and circumstances permit
on the surface; ostensibly; superficially; apparently
background; scenery; background (of an incident, situation, etc.); circumstances; backing; support (from behind the scenes)
to pay attention to another's needs; to attend to; to fuss about; to take into consideration
honest; frank; candid; honestly; frankly
(moral) backbone; spirit; soul; grit
comfortable; easy; calm; loose; spacious
after (a long process); at the end of; last line (of a renga)
to destroy; to overthrow; to wreck; to ruin
business; affairs; duties; work; procedure; task
habit (often a bad habit, i.e. vice); tendency; peculiarity; idiosyncrasy; crease; wrinkle
burden; load (e.g. CPU time, electricity, etc.)
duty; obligation; responsibility
equal; identical; the same; no different (to); just like; equivalent
shame; embarrassment; disgrace
to take the initiative; to forestall; to beat to the punch
by the way; incidentally; even if; no matter (who, what, when, where, why, how)
complaint; grumbling; objection; phrase; words; expression
normal; ordinary; normally; ordinarily; local train; train that stops at every station
purposely (of something needless, unexpected or seemingly counterproductive, etc.); daringly (doing something); not necessarily; not particularly; (arch.) definitely not
to advance; to move forward; to carry forward (plans, work, etc.); to proceed with; to raise; to elevate
uncrowned; without rank; having no championship wins; receiving no (major) awards
formation; molding; making up; repair (e.g. plastic surgery); replacement; -plasty
responsibility; duty; obligation
important; serious; valuable; precious; serious matter; major incident
inexperienced; immature; green; grassy-smelling; smelling of raw vegetation
to straighten; to correct; to cure; to falsify
good thing; nice thing; good excuse; good grounds; interjection used to impress an idea or to urge a response
to use all one's strength (ability)
to overturn; to capsize; to overthrow (government etc.); to reverse (decision etc.); to disprove (an established theory etc.)
various; varied; diverse; all sorts of
component; factor; item (e.g. in list); element (e.g. in array); member (e.g. data structure)
to weave into; to interweave; to be incorporated in; to be factored in
possible; potential; practicable; feasible
to make good use of one's spare moments; to weave one's way (e.g. through a crowd)
place; spot; grounds; arena; stadium; range
world; society; people; the public
depending on; as soon as; immediately after; as (e.g. "as one is told", "as one wishes"); whatever (e.g. "whatever is at hand"); order; program
irregular; atypical; anomalous; anomalistic; abnormal
manipulation of information; spin
what sort of; what kind of; what way
to roll; to wheel; to turn over; to tip over; to leave; to buy and sell (quickly for a profit)