older brother; elder brother; young man; buddy; fella
teacher; instructor; sensei; title or form of address for a teacher, master, doctor, lawyer, etc.; intimate or teasing form of address; (arch.) one's elder
to become; to get; to result in; to turn out; to consist of; to be composed of; to be completed
temporary; provisional; interim; special; extraordinary; extra
small quantity; little; little while; short distance
space (between); gap; period of time (during, while); duration; between (two parties or things); among (a group); relations (between)
only; just; merely; as much as; to the extent of; enough to
remainder; remnant; (not) very; (not) much; too much; excessively
willingness (e.g. to do something); eagerness; motivation; inspiration; determination; high aspirations
to care for someone; to look after someone
to request; to beg; to call; to order; to entrust to; to rely on
things like; something like; someone like; such a thing as; (the fact) that; to think that
to imitate; to follow; to emulate
other intention; hidden purpose; ulterior motive; ill will; malice
have to (verb); must (verb); is indispensable; absolutely necessary
to believe; to believe in; to place trust in; to confide in; to have faith in
as (for); for; in the capacity of
reliance; trust; faith; confidence
indicates word or phrase being defined; used for quoting (thoughts, speech, etc.); with; (not) as much as; (not) so much as; the fact that
or rather (say); or better (say); or perhaps I should say; or, how should I put it,...; I mean
even if; no matter (what); if; though; although; supposing
even if ...; even supposing that ...; also as ...; also for ...; also from the position of ...
nonexistent; not being (there); not having; not
what; how many; many; a lot of; several; a few
to do; to undertake; to send; to dispatch; to put; to move; to give (esp. to someone of equal or lower status)
false charge; false accusation; misrepresentation
to hang up (e.g. a coat, a picture on the wall); to let hang; to put on (e.g. a blanket); to put on top of; to put on (glasses, etc.); to wear (a necklace, etc.); to make (a call)
(doing) as one pleases; to one's heart's content; letting (something) go unchecked; leaving uncontrolled; leaving (something) to take its own course
theory; doctrine; opinion; view; rumour; rumor
surfacing; rising to the surface; emerging; leaping into prominence; rising (of rank)
contacting; (making) contact; connection (with a train, bus, etc.); joining (a railway line, etc.); connection (between matters, incidents, etc.); relation
expectation; anticipation; hope; promising; rising; up-and-coming
truth; reality; proper; right; genuine; authentic
such; this sort of; like this
abuse of authority; abuse of public office; misfeasance
or rather (say); or better (say); or perhaps I should say; or, how should I put it; I mean
favoritism; favouritism; partiality; prejudice; bias
cunning deed; sly trick; foul play; cunning person; sly fellow; cheat
particle used to indicate the speaker's hope, desire, wish, etc. (e.g. "it would be nice if ...", "I wish there were ...", etc.); emphatic particle; particle adding uncertainty
studies; schoolwork; classwork
busy; occupied; hectic; restless; hurried; fidgety
no good; not serving its purpose; hopeless; wasted; cannot; must not