it is ... that ...; precisely; although; while; it is precisely because ... that ...; only because ...
to change; to alter; to reform; to correct; to examine; to check
April; fourth month in the lunar calendar
number of times; frequency; count
counter for occurrences; a time; an instance; inning (baseball); round; episode; chapter
rooting up (weeds, etc.); eradication; rooting out; stamping out
approximately; about; promise; appointment; shortening; reduction
to exceed (esp. figures: profits, unemployment rate, etc.); to surpass; to be more than; to be better than
father; dad; papa; pa; pop; daddy
I'm off (and will be back later); see you later; to go (and then come back)
a lot; lots; enough; sufficient; enough; too many
to reach the point where ...; to come to ...; to come to be that ...; to start to ...; to begin to ...
plans; arrangement; schedule; program; programme; expectation
running fast; double time; cantering; doing things in a hurry
now; the present time; just now; another; more
100,000,000; one hundred million; 10^8
thousands; several thousand
that child; that kid; that boy; (arch.) you
scenery; scene; landscape
really; truly; indeed; good grief
mouth; opening; hole; mouth (of a bottle); spout; gate; door
vacantly; blankly; openmouthed; with one's mouth wide-open; with a whack; with a thump
to see (someone) off; to escort; to watch (someone or something) go out of sight; to follow with one's eyes; to let (a bus, pitch, etc.) go by; to let pass; to postpone