you said; he said; if ... then; do you seriously think that; I already told you; you should know by now that; the said ...
now; the present time; just now; another; more
-like; sort of; similar to; resembling
state; condition; the way things should be; ideal state; truth
Mr.; Mrs.; makes a word more polite (usu. in fixed expressions); state; situation
in front (of); before (e.g. a building); before; earlier; (the) front; frontal part; forward
this sort of; this kind of; like this; such
easy; simple; there's no way that ...
is that so? (generally rhetorical)
anyhow; at all events; in any case; either way; anyway
all one's power (strength, energy, efforts); one's utmost
no good; not serving its purpose; hopeless; wasted; cannot; must not
to follow around; to shadow; to tag along; to haunt one (e.g. feeling, failure); to follow one
style; way; shape; form; appearance; state
black; dark; blackish; suspicious; criminal; darkened and dirty; sooty
to tie; to bind; to bear (fruit); to close (e.g. deal); to confirm; to connect (two distant places); to close tightly
conclusion from reasoning, judgement or calculation based on something read or heard; reason; cause; meaning; circumstances; situation
report card; result sheet
surface; face (i.e. the visible side of an object); front (of a building, etc.); obverse side (i.e. "head") of a coin; outside; exterior; appearance
to pretend to be tough; to put on a brave front; to whistle in the dark; to bluff
internal conditions; true state of affairs
visit to console someone; giving comfort (to the sick, injured, etc.); expressing condolences (sympathy, concern, etc.); sympathy call
counter for occurrences; a time; an instance; inning (baseball); round; episode; chapter
life; living; I; me; student
that's the way it is; yes; is that so?; is it?
terrible; dreadful; terrifying; surprising; startling; tremendous
low-altitude flying; having consistently poor results (grades, sales, etc.); barely scraping by; being on the verge of failing
intelligence or information network
to underrate; to belittle; to look down on; to despise
moreover; furthermore; nevertheless; and yet
reality; actuality; hard fact
good; advantage; sake; purpose; consequence; result
increasingly; more and more; decreasingly (when declining); less and less
girls' or women's division or section
to be thoroughly attracted by; to be completely fascinated by
shameless; infamous; disgraceful
bathing suit; swimsuit; swimmers