to match (rhythm, speed, etc.); to join together; to unite; to face; to be opposite (someone); to compare; to check with
to be bewildered; to be perplexed
natural; understandable; reasonable; no wonder
that's the way it is; such is life
have no choice; there is nothing but; no more than
typical; representative; archetypal; quintessential; stereotypical; model
custom; practice; said; aforementioned; instance; example
I see; that's right; indeed
skillful; skilled; proficient; flattery
certainly; of course; even if; no matter (who, what, when, where, why, how); without even; without so much as; at the (least, earliest, etc.)
lightly rolling (of a small and round thing); pleasant, high-pitched sound (e.g. bell, young woman's laughter); changing frequently (e.g. conversation, plans); (occurring) in rapid succession (e.g. sumo wrestlers being defeated); roly-poly; chirp chirp (sound of insects); ribbit ribbit (sound of frogs)
to get along well with; to make a go of it
but I suppose; it seems; probably; I guess
next; following; subsequent; stage; station
English writing; English sentence; English text; English literature; English lit
very loose; slowly; leisurely
to advance; to go forward; to precede; to go ahead (of); to make progress; to improve; to deepen
you're welcome; don't mention it; not at all; my pleasure
time; hour; period; class
to pass through; to pass by; to pass (of time); to elapse; to have expired; to have ended; to exceed
breakup (of a ceremony, wedding, party, meeting, etc.); closure
upright; honest; faithful; conscientious; sincere
to bow; to bow one's head; to apologize; to apologise; to bow to; to yield to
usual; normal; everyday; usually; normally; generally
impertinent; saucy; cheeky; impudent; audacious; cocky
and yet; though; when; in spite of
surprise attack; surprise visit; catching a person off guard
sensation; feeling; tendency; propensity
obedient; meek; docile; honest; frank; upfront (about one's feelings)
state; state of affairs; appearance; look; sign; indication
extra; more; unnecessary; needless; all the more; even more
to be able to manage somehow or another
perhaps; probably; generous; many; much
in comparison to; rather than
role; assignment; position (of responsibility); post; part (in a play, film, etc.); role
entry (on stage); appearance (on screen); entrance; introduction (into a market)
high rating; good reputation
had better ...; had better not ...