probability; likelihood; chances
here; this place; this point; here; these past ... (e.g. three years); these last ...
to give up; to abandon (hope, plans); to resign oneself (to)
cannot (due to external circumstances); cannot afford to; must not; impossible to; no way one can (do)
trouble; hardship; difficulty; anxiety; worry; concern
though; notwithstanding; although
educational institution; school; academy; campus
to keep; to put aside (for somebody); to keep possession (usu. the ball in sports); quipu; quippu
to continue to do; to persist in doing
subordinate work; assistant; servant
to come along; to come around; to turn up; to arrive at the present; to get where one is; to have been doing something (for a period of time)
results; record; grades; marks
achievement; meritorious deed; distinguished service; contribution
to hand over; to transfer; to give up (e.g. one's seat); to give way; to yield; to concede
everything; all; the whole; entirely; completely; wholly
to match (rhythm, speed, etc.); to join together; to unite; to face; to be opposite (someone); to compare; to check with
same period; corresponding period; same year (of graduation, entering a company, etc.); contemporary; synchronization; synchronism
top; top position; senior management; senior bureaucrat
to collect oneself; to cool off; to recover oneself
to discover; to find (e.g. an error in a book); to locate; to find (e.g. something missing); to be used to seeing; to be familiar with
success in life; getting ahead; successful career; promotion; climbing the corporate ladder; eminence
to stop; to turn off; to park; to prevent; to suppress (a cough); to stop (someone from doing something); to dissuade
sad; miserable; unhappy; sad; lamentable; deplorable
I'm sorry; my apologies; may I come in?; permission; leave; dismissal
it is ... that ...; precisely; although; while; it is precisely because ... that ...; only because ...
to apologize; to apologise
feeling; sensation; preparedness; readiness; thought; sentiment
it cannot be that...; it is highly unlikely that...; it is impossible that...
so far; up to now; hitherto; that's enough (for today); it ends here
from now on; after this; in the future; from here; from this point
to show respect for; to revere; to honour; to honor; to worship; to hold in esteem
side (of something, or taking someone's side); part; (watch) case
muddy water; red-light district
to slurp; to sip (loudly); to sniffle; to sniff
to live; to exist; to make a living; to subsist; to be in effect; to be in use
great; excellent; very troublesome; awful; tiring; tough
until now; so far; up to the present
to make fun of; to look down on; to make light of
to look (stare) back at (somebody); to look at again; to re-examine; to prove oneself superior (to someone who had previously been condescending); to look back (behind oneself)
-ness; indicates assertion; come; come now
diligently; seriously; perfectly; properly; sufficiently; satisfactorily
companion; fellow; group; company; member of the same category (family, class)
light; well-lit; bright (of a colour); brightly-coloured; cheerful; bright; encouraging (for the future of a project, etc.)