to appear; to come in sight; to become visible; to be expressed (e.g. emotions); to become apparent (e.g. trends, effects)
it cannot be that...; it is highly unlikely that...; it is impossible that...
worry; concern; anxiety; care; help; aid
first term; first half-year; preceding period; early period
examination; quiz; test; tryout; rehearsal (in filming)
to end; to come to an end; to close; to finish
summer vacation; summer holiday
only; merely; approximately; about; just (finished, etc.); as if to; (as though) about to
amusement; entertainment; recreation; pleasure; pastime; hobby
few; a little; scarce; insufficient; seldom
time; season; period; phase; stage
one o'clock; once; at one time; for a time; for a while; a time
material (for a story, article, etc.); information; joke; jest; proof; evidence; (magician's) trick
before very long; soon; someday; of the previously mentioned; of that number; among them
to be under control; to burn down; to decline; to drop; to wane
excess; surplus; superabundance; overabundance
always; all the time; never; usual; regular
candidate; contender; prospect; candidacy; candidature; nomination
heading; headline; index; headword
impeccable; unimpeachable; cannot be faulted; above reproach; beyond reproach; faultless
as (i.e. in the role of); for (i.e. from the viewpoint of); apart from... (used to change the topic); even (e.g. "not even a single person"); thinking that...; trying to...
to talk about; to speak of; to recite; to chant; to indicate; to show
definitely; absolutely; absolute; unconditional; absoluteness
to leak out (a secret); to be exposed (a lie, improper behaviour, etc.); to be found out; to get away (of fish)
to collect; to gather; to save; to accumulate; to pile up
unhappiness; sorrow; misfortune; death (usu. of a relative); bereavement
to visit; to call on; to arrive (season, time, situation, etc.); to come; (arch.) to make a sound; (arch.) to send a letter
here; this place; this point; here; these past ... (e.g. three years); these last ...
to sit; to squat; to assume (a position); to hold steady; to hold still
it's different when ... but; it's not so bad when ... but
to stop; to turn off; to park; to prevent; to suppress (a cough); to stop (someone from doing something); to dissuade
painful; sore; cringy; embarrassing; exceeding
to turn; to revolve; to visit several places; to function well; to pass a certain time
how; in what way; why; for what reason; cannot possibly; no way
half-cooked; half-done; soft-boiled; half-ripe; unripe
degree; extent; (health) condition; state of health; adjustment; moderation; addition and subtraction
favorite; favourite; pet (e.g. teacher's pet); bookmark (in web browser)
oyakodon; chicken and egg on rice; threesome including a mother and her daughter
to get on (train, plane, bus, ship, etc.); to get in; to get on (e.g. a footstool); to step on; to reach; to go over; to follow
as a matter of fact; by the way; to tell you the truth; to be honest; frankly
to come to a dead end; to come to a standstill; to reach a deadlock; to reach an impasse; to reach a stalemate