results; record; grades; marks
the very best; excellent; superb
charm; attractiveness; courtesy; ingratiating behaviour; entertainment; amusement
(one) could even say that
thanks to ...; owing to ...; because of ...
how many times; how many degrees (temperature, angle, etc.)
trouble; bother; annoyance; to be troubled (by); to be bothered (by); to be inconvenienced (by)
to suffer; to receive (kindness, rebuke, support); to sustain (damage)
painful; bitter; tough; difficult; cruel; harsh
abstinence; self-control; celibacy; abnegation; asceticism
to begin; to start; to happen (again); to begin (anew); to date (from); to originate (in)
to also be (implies that as well as the earlier stated this is also the case); to be ... or something
eight; eight years of age; two o'clock (old time system)
(approximate) time; around; suitable time (or condition); time of year; season
now; soon; already; yet; further; more
now; the present time; just now; another; more
lover; sweetheart; boyfriend; girlfriend
part; portion; amount; worth (as in "two days' worth"); one's means; one's place; one's duty
better; preferable; more; increase; (arch.) increase; (arch.) growth
slovenly (appearance, work, etc.); sloppy; untidy; weak; feeble; weak-willed
voice; singing (of a bird); chirping (of an insect); voice; opinion (as expressed in words); sound; sense (of something's arrival)
facial expression; countenance; look; appearance; expression (vocal, etc.)
to be precocious; to be mature for one's age; to seem grown-up; to seem mature
past; after; too (much); over- (e.g. eating)
disagreeable; detestable; unpleasant; reluctant
or rather (say); or better (say); or perhaps I should say; or, how should I put it; I mean
extra; more; unnecessary; needless; all the more; even more
to relax one's mind; to feel relaxed; to become remiss; to cease paying careful attention
to reach; to amount to; to be up to the task; to come up to; to compare with; to be a match (for)
deeply; keenly; severely; intently; carefully; closely
discourtesy; impoliteness; excuse me; goodbye; to leave; to be rude
this and that; one thing or another
space (between); gap; period of time (during, while); duration; between (two parties or things); among (a group); relations (between)
time; hour; period; class
to pass through; to pass by; to pass (of time); to elapse; to have expired; to have ended; to exceed
to contain; to comprise; to hold in the mouth; to bear in mind; to understand; to express (emotion, etc.)
pupil; student; schoolchild
in comparison to; rather than
preparation; arrangements
to leave; to exit; to leave (on a journey); to depart; to move forward; to come to; to get to
innocent; naive; unsophisticated; birth-
indicates two contrasting actions; (arch.) indicates possessive (often found in place names and compound words)