obedient; meek; docile; honest; frank; upfront (about one's feelings)
unconnected; weakly related; alien; having little prospect of marriage
part; portion; amount; worth (as in "two days' worth"); one's means; one's place; one's duty
to feel; to sense; to experience
this time; now; next time; another time; recently; lately
slowly; quietly; steadily; soon; momentarily; before long
meeting; conference; session; assembly; council; convention
to stand up; to get up; to rise; to recover; to take action; to start; to make the initial charge
oh!; ah!; oh dear!; good grief!; dear me!; thank God!
timidly; nervously; hesitantly; trembling (with fear)
wrong; not good; hopeless; past hope; must not do
to be completed; to be finished; to be ready (e.g. to serve or eat); to be very drunk
first of all; to begin with; probably; most likely; more or less (satisfactory); on the whole
noisy; loud; much talked of; much-discussed; strict; severe
to cut; to cut through; to sever (connections, ties); to turn off (e.g. the light); to terminate (e.g. a conversation); to hang up (the phone); to punch (a ticket)
instead of; in place of; as a substitute for; in exchange for; in return for; to make up for
to place (in position); to fix; to install; to seat (someone); to settle (upon something); to fix (e.g. one's gaze)
certain; sure; doubtless; I have no doubt; You can depend on it; It's a safe bet
to raise; to rear; to train; to teach; to promote the growth of; to nurture
had better ...; had better not ...
elite; best; pick; cream of the crop
set; suit; uniform collection; entirely; all; every one
maintenance; servicing; putting in place; establishment; development
post; official position; managerial position; executive position
prime minister; premier; chancellor
seat; place; position; status; gathering; party; stand
to give; to do (something) for
to stop; to cease; to come to an end; to cut off
beyond this point; from now on; after this
stability; steadiness; equilibrium
to spread out; to lay out; to take a position; to impose widely (e.g. over a city)
end; conclusion; last; final; no sooner than; once
shrewdly; smartly; calculatingly; astutely; cunningly
anywhere; for all time; through thick and thin; come hell or high water; persistently; stubbornly
revamping; reshaping; rearranging; reorganizing
diplomacy; selling (e.g. door-to-door); canvassing
may; might; perhaps; may be; possibly
to be separated; to be apart; to leave; to go away; to leave (a job, etc.); to quit
to follow; to come along with one; to accompany