future (usually near); prospects
endorsing and questioning the preceding statement; lamenting reflections on the preceding statement
I, myself; one-self; by one-self; even I; even one
to understand; to comprehend; to become clear; to be known; I know!; I think so too!
necessities of life (food, clothing and shelter)
to be troubled; to have difficulty; to be bothered; to be inconvenienced; to be badly off; to be hard up
ambition; aspiration; desire to improve oneself
denotes uncertainty; such things as A and B; A and B and so on; A and B and the like
such ... as; or some such
exceptional; unusual; special; especially; exceptionally; unusually
high; tall; expensive; high-priced; high (level); above average (in degree, quality, etc.)
occupation (i.e. field of regular employment); steady job; regular work
to take (seat, position, course, office, etc.); to assume; to ascend (the throne); to accede; to start (on a journey); to commence
discomfort; inconvenience; poverty; want; inability; disability
there is no need to ...; never happens; there is never a time when
to be blessed with; to be rich in; to abound in
to behave like a spoiled child; to fawn on; to take advantage of; to presume upon (e.g. another's benevolence); to depend on
keep ...-ing; have been ...-ing; leaving (something) on; leaving (something) still in use
but; however; (and) yet; nevertheless; still; for all that
before very long; soon; someday; of the previously mentioned; of that number; among them
to play (games, sports); to enjoy oneself; to mess about (with alcohol, gambling, philandery, etc.); to be idle; to do nothing; to meet up (with friends); to hang out
also; too; not ... either; (it's not possible) no matter what; although one might wish otherwise
may; might; perhaps; may be; possibly
if so; in that case; in that situation
that; the; part (as in "part two"); um ...; er ...
mouth; opening; hole; mouth (of a bottle); spout; gate; door
now; the present time; just now; another; more
planning; project; plan; design
company; corporation; workplace
apprenticeship; probation; learning by observation; apprentice; trainee; probationer
this sort of; this kind of; like this; such
pretty; lovely; clean; clear; completely; entirely
corresponding to (in meaning, function, etc.); being equivalent to; appropriate; suitable; to be proportionate to; to be in keeping with
seems; I think; I guess; don't you agree?; I thought you'd say that!
alright; all right; right on; looking good; OK; okay
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
to be found; to be discovered
remittance; sending money
switching over to; migration; transition
confirmation; verification; validation; review; check; affirmation
screen (of a TV, computer, etc.); image (on a screen); picture; surface of a painting (picture, drawing, etc.)
good humour (humor); good mood
appearing that; seeming that; looking like; having the appearance of
repeated blows; striking repeatedly; barrage; consecutive hits (e.g. boxing, baseball)
proficient; skillful; enjoying; satisfaction; satiation
to receive; to take; to get somebody to do something; to have in one's pocket (a fight, match); to contract (a disease); to catch
as soon as...; just after...; immediately after...; hurriedly; in haste; quickly