the best one can do; one's best effort; with all one's might; to the best of one's ability
to persevere; to persist; to insist that; to stick to (one's opinion); to remain in a place; to stick to one's post
to receive; to take; to get somebody to do something; to have in one's pocket (a fight, match); to contract (a disease); to catch
language; dialect; word; phrase; speech; (manner of) speaking
meek; quiet; docile; mysterious; marvelous; marvellous
facial expression; countenance; look; appearance; expression (vocal, etc.)
in that way; thus; so; so?
to reply; to respond; to answer; to talk back; to retort
such; that sort of; that kind of; no way!; never!
giving and taking; exchange (of letters); arguing back and forth; (conversational) exchange
to see; to look; to examine; to look over; to look after; to attend to; to experience
to; for; in order to; for; as for; regarding
truth; reality; proper; right; genuine; authentic
safe; secure; certainly; surely; no thanks; I'm good
indicates a question; or; whether or not; some- (e.g. something, someone); hmm; huh; very
to think; to consider; to think (of doing); to plan (to do); to judge; to assess; to imagine
to be (of animate objects); to exist; to stay; to be ...-ing; to have been ...-ing
that; it; then; that point (in time); (arch.) there; (arch.) you
natural; right; proper; naturally; as a matter of course; rightly
seems; I think; I guess; don't you agree?; I thought you'd say that!
until now; so far; up to the present
to move; to shift; to inspire; to rouse; to change; to alter; to operate
to go smoothly; to turn out well; to do the trick; to have peaceful relations
so; therefore; accordingly; like I said; I told you already
there (place relatively near listener); there (place just mentioned); that place; then (of some incident just spoken of); that (of point just raised); (arch.) you
top; top position; senior management; senior bureaucrat
to change; to be transformed; to move to; to be different; to be uncommon
like; similar to; (I) think (that); (I) have a feeling (that); feels like; feels similar to
to have been decided (so) that; to have been arranged (so) that; to be the result (of); to be the outcome; to be the reason (for)
to finish; to stop; to close (a business, etc.); to close down; to put away; to put back
by all means; at any cost; whether (one is) willing or not; willingly or unwillingly; on no account; by no means
like; similar to; as with; in the same way
whether or not (in phrases like "I don't know whether or not I can come")
worry; concern; anxiety; care; help; aid
to become; to get; to result in; to turn out; to consist of; to be composed of; to be completed
together with; as X, then Y (e.g. as we age we gain wisdom, as wine matures it becomes more valuable, etc.)
to do; to carry out; to cause to become; to make (into); to serve as; to act as; to wear (clothes, a facial expression, etc.)
but (still); and yet; nevertheless; even so; notwithstanding
as expected; sure enough; after all (is said and done); in the end; too; also
a little; some; somewhat; amount; quantity; number
anxiety; uneasiness; worry; apprehension; fear; insecurity
firm; unshakeable; resolute
presence (impressive quality)
near; neighbourhood; nearly (e.g. "it took nearly one year"); close to; shortly; soon
branch office; agency; sub-branch
management; administration; operation