suddenly; casually; accidentally; incidentally; unexpectedly; unintentionally
you said; he said; if ... then; do you seriously think that; I already told you; you should know by now that; the said ...
to put in; to let in; to admit; to accept; to accept; to comply; to include
before very long; soon; someday; of the previously mentioned; of that number; among them
substance; essence; real (in economics, vs. nominal, e.g. real interest rate); substantive; substantial
few; a little; scarce; insufficient; seldom
to teach; to instruct; to tell; to inform; to preach
to persevere; to persist; to insist that; to stick to (one's opinion); to remain in a place; to stick to one's post
you have only to; all you have to (do); all that's required; as long as; if only
valuation; appraisal; evaluation; appreciation; recognition; acknowledgement
in one go; in one gulp; in one breath; immediately; instantly; right away
to rise; to go up; to enter (esp. from outdoors); to come in; to enter (a school); to advance to the next grade; to get out (of water)
city centre (center) (esp. capital city); urban centre; heart of city a metropolis
to be discouraged; to shrink from
slowly; quietly; steadily; soon; momentarily; before long
real feeling; actual feeling; to actually feel; to have a real feeling (that ...); to experience personally
by the way; incidentally; even if; no matter (who, what, when, where, why, how)
to urge; to encourage; to press; to stimulate (e.g. growth); to hasten (e.g. development); to quicken
how about ...?; I wonder; I don't know
to get along well with; to make a go of it
to pay attention to another's needs; to attend to; to fuss about; to take into consideration
now that; since; so long as; because
one way or another; in many ways; in various ways
convenient; handy; useful
good thing; strong point; good family; prestigious school; the right moment; utter
by the way; in this connection; incidentally; in passing
how; in what way; how about
you; buddy; monarch; ruler; he; she
to search for; to look for; to hunt for; to search (a house, pocket, etc.); to search through; to rummage in (e.g. a drawer)
to play with (a toy, one's hair, etc.); to fiddle with; to toy with (one's emotions, etc.); to trifle with; to do with something as one pleases; to appreciate
real intention; true motive; true meaning
everything; all; the whole; entirely; completely; wholly
rather; better; instead; if anything
difficult; hard; impossible; unfeasible; fussy; particular; gloomy
approximately; about; to (about) the extent that; (almost) enough that; as ... as ...; like
circumstances; conditions; situation; reasons; state of affairs
question (e.g. on a test); problem; problem (e.g. societal, political); question; question (i.e. doubt); public discussion
many; numerous; large amount of; large quantity of; frequent; common
fellow; mutual; companion; comrade
friction; discord; strife
prejudice; bias; warped view; jealousy; inferiority complex
collision; crash; running into; conflict; quarrel; clashing
parent; parents; dealer (in cards, mahjong, etc.); banker; founder; inventor; (pet) owner