to be excited; to be elated
circuitous; roundabout; indirect
to like; to love; to be fond of
concise; brief; succinct; compact (style)
director; executive; officer; official; person in charge
to run away; to flee; to avoid (a question, responsibility, etc.); to evade; to win without being overtaken; to hold off the other contenders (until the finish)
gap; opening; break; interval; unguarded moment; carelessness
of course; certainly; naturally
reality; actuality; hard fact
existence; being; presence
people; (all) persons; everyone; (arch.) you (usu. plural)
part; portion; amount; worth (as in "two days' worth"); one's means; one's place; one's duty
to draw; to paint; to depict; to describe; to picture in one's mind; to imagine
scene; setting; scene (in a movie, play); shot; state of the market
to touch; to come in contact with; to receive (e.g. visitor); to attend to; to receive (news); to get; to encounter
what kind of; what sort of; what
opposition; rivalry; competition; antagonism
war; battle; match; game; competition
compilation (of a text); editing; volume (of a text); completed literary work
to have a terrible time; to have a hard time
as one would expect; naturally; indeed; still; all the same; after all
dying; death; dead; useless; damned
only; merely; approximately; about; just (finished, etc.); as if to; (as though) about to
first-year student; first-year pupil; beginner; novice; annual; annual plant
to be fit (for a role); to be qualified (for); to be equal (to a task); to be able to fulfill one's duties (as)
to be sufficient; to be enough; to be worth doing; to be worthy of; to do (the job); to serve
particularly; especially; in particular; expressly
very interesting; of great interest
celebrated personage; big-wig; person in a high position
junior high school student; middle school pupil
to appear on the market; to be in season (e.g. of fruit); to circulate widely; to make the rounds; to go around
should (be); bound (to be); nock (of a bow); nock (of an arrow); nock-shaped grip (between thumb and forefinger); wooden frame on the tip of the mast of a Japanese ship that prevents the hawser from falling out
adviser; advisor; consultant; school club supervisor (usu. a teacher); school club manager
very; greatly; much; just about to; almost; very nearly
(idle) curiosity; fancifulness; eccentricity; person with unusual tastes; eccentric; oddball
as much as one can; as much as possible; if at all possible
also; too; not ... either; (it's not possible) no matter what; although one might wish otherwise
to include (in a group or scope); to instruct; to make one understand; to include (a nuance); to put in (an implication); to put in (someone's) mouth
considerably; fairly; quite; rather; pretty
material; materials; data; information; documents
to read thoroughly; to read repeatedly; to read (extra meaning) into (something); to take (future changes) into consideration; to load (data); to read
inside; interior; among; within; middle; center; during
to choose; to select; to pick (out)
to miss (e.g. a chance); to lose; to set free; to let go; to fail to ...
that is to say; that is; in short; in brief; clogging; obstruction; shrinkage
already; yet; soon; shortly; further; more