but (still); and yet; nevertheless; even so; notwithstanding
where; which; anyway; anyhow; sooner or later; eventually
still; as yet; (not) yet; more; (more) still; at least
to decide; to choose; to clinch (a victory); to decide (the outcome of a match); to persist in doing; to go through with; to always do
considerably; not a little; in no small numbers
one's field of expertise; one's strong area
pursuit (of a goal, ideal, etc.); search; chase; seeking after
how; in what way; how about
forcibly; against one's will
a short while ago; a moment ago; just now; some time ago
speech; expression; wording; language
(a) little; somewhat; somehow
suspicious; dubious; doubtful; unsure; untrustworthy; unreliable; strange
anyone and everyone; anybody at all
this sort of; this kind of; like this; such
to turn; to revolve; to visit several places; to function well; to pass a certain time
condition; term; requirement; qualification; prerequisite
companion; partner; other party; addressee; opponent (sports, etc.)
sure; no mistaking it; for certain; without doubt
system; lineage; corollary; system (range of strata that correspond to a particular time period); (taxonomical) series
safe (e.g. choice); secure; innocuous; acceptable; passable; satisfactory
to feel (as if); to have a feeling (that); to have a hunch (that); to feel like doing; to want to do
suddenly; in a flash; rapidly; attractive; distinguished; showy
favorite; favourite; pet (e.g. teacher's pet); bookmark (in web browser)
(school) subject; curriculum; course; item; heading; entry
route; course; path; one's future course (e.g. after graduating high school)
to be delighted; to be glad; to congratulate; to gratefully accept
good; OK; all right; fine; very well; will do
rough (estimate, outline, etc.); broad; general; generous; openhanded
thinking; thought; idea; notion; intention; plan
to hold (in one's hand); to take; to possess; to have; to maintain; to keep; to last
(a) step; one step; level; stage; small degree; small amount
but; however; (and) yet; nevertheless; still; for all that
consideration; examination; investigation; study; scrutiny; discussion
yes; that is correct; understood; I see; present; here; pardon?
various; all sorts of; variety of; (arch.) various colors (colours)
nicely; properly; frequently; often; I'm glad that you ...; thank you for ...
now that you mention it; come to think of it; that reminds me; on that subject; speaking of which
attendance; presence; appearance
to become better; to improve
that; the matter in question
close; intimate; on good terms
to be surprised; to be astonished