first of all; at once; for now; for the time being; anyway; at least
this way; this direction; here; this (one); I; me
trouble; problem; mess; difficulty; nuisance
to make muddy (of a liquid); to make cloudy; to make turbid; to make ambiguous; to evade (e.g. the point); to be noncommittal about
like; as; so that; in order that; be sure to; I hope (that)
right on the heels of yesterday; only yesterday
information session; briefing; explanatory meeting
to weather (a storm, rough seas); to ride across; to get through (adversity); to weather; to load completely (e.g. books on a shelf, people or luggage in a car)
to agree; to decide upon; to enter into (a contract)
you have only to; all you have to (do); all that's required; as long as; if only
happy family circle; sitting in a family circle and enjoying conversation; harmony in a family
feeling; sensation; preparedness; readiness; thought; sentiment
to betray; to turn traitor (to); to double-cross; to disappoint; to let down
straightforwardly; readily; without hesitation
to shorten the distance (between); to close the gap (e.g. on the leader); to get closer (e.g. to someone); to close in (on)
educational institution; school; academy; campus
to (happen to) see; to notice; to catch sight of
to learn; to study; to take lessons in
admission (to a school or university); entrance; enrolment; enrollment; matriculation
system; organization; organisation; imperial command; laws; regulation
to reach; to get to; to arrive at
guardianship; guardian; (theatrical) assistant; prompter
to go; to come; to lose; to be defeated; to be stumped (by); to be at a loss; to visit (a shrine, grave, etc.)
knowing; being aware (of); (an) acquaintance
(doing) together; one lump; one mixture; the same; identical; (at) the same time
excluding; except (for); apart from; outside (a boundary, scope, etc.)
low (rank, degree, value, content, quality, etc.); low (position); close to the ground; short (height); deep (voice); in a low key
now that you mention it; come to think of it; that reminds me; on that subject; speaking of which
personal; inter-personal; anti-personnel (e.g. weapon, mine); anti-human; personal liability (e.g. insurance)
near; close; close (in time); soon; close (relationship); friendly
(social) class; rank; grade
first meeting; first interview with
near; neighbourhood; nearly (e.g. "it took nearly one year"); close to; shortly; soon
let me see; well; errr ...; uhh ...
question; inquiry; enquiry
I; me; personal (affairs, etc.); private; selfishness; partiality
difference; variation; difference
very small amount; insignificant thing; negligible amount
order; rank; position (e.g. in a race); precedence
one-by-one; separately; every single; each and every; without omission