to stand up; to get up; to rise; to recover; to take action; to start; to make the initial charge
as was expected; just as one thought; sure enough; really; actually; ever
gradually; by degrees; little by little; steps; stairs; staircase
first of all; to begin with; probably; most likely; more or less (satisfactory); on the whole
(one) matter; (one) item; (one) case
well done!; good job!; good work!; you did it!; bravo!
having a headache; racking one's brains; troubling over something
achievement; meritorious deed; distinguished service; contribution
title (e.g. Doctor, Professor, Lord); job title; position (in a company); degree; status; rank
to come off; to be removed; to disappear (of pain, a fever, etc.); to be caught; to be harvested; to be interpreted (as); to be taken (as)
happy event; cause for celebration; congratulations
being very busy; busyness
because of; on account of; regarding; per; apiece
one's own discretion (idea, responsibility)
recommendation; referral; endorsement
to decide to; to pretend that; to make a practice of doing; to make it a rule to
obligation; duty; charge; responsibility
flying column; detached force
to insert; to include; to incorporate; to cut in (printing)
achievement; feat; meritorious deed; distinguished service
promotion; advancement; rising in rank
guarantee; security; assurance; pledge; warranty
compulsion; coercion; forcing (to do); enforcement
a little; a bit; just a minute; for a moment; somewhat; rather; (not) easily
to pause; to have a short intermission
good; OK; all right; fine; very well; will do
to chase; to run after; to follow (a set order, a trend, etc.); to drive out; to get rid of; to drive (e.g. a herd)
to give directions; to issue instructions
to be absent; to take a day off; to rest; to have a break; to go to bed; to (lie down to) sleep
to come down; to go down; to hang; to dangle; to move back; to step back; to deteriorate
good; excellent; fine; nice; pleasant; agreeable
to get used to; to grow accustomed to; to become skilled in; to become experienced at; to become tame; to become domesticated
way of talking; speaking style
to get tired; to tire; to become worn out (of a well-used object); (arch.) to starve
enormous; gargantuan; immense; ridiculously large
the point of ...; the place where ...; a place called ...; places known as ...; I would say ...; ... is how I'd put it
being able to hear everything (esp. when one was not intended to)
to make a mistake (in); to commit an error; to be wrong; to be incorrect; to mislead; to misguide
that child; that kid; that boy; (arch.) you
from the bottom of one's heart; heartily; sincerely
to fold one's arms; to link arms with someone
next (e.g. "next April"); forthcoming; coming; to come; to arrive; to be due to