appearing ...; looking ...; way to ...; method of ...ing; form; style
preparation; arrangements; getting ready; provision; setup; reserving
promise; agreement; convention; rule; destiny; fate
time; hour; period; class
than; from; out of; except; but; more
small quantity; little; little while; short distance
fast; quick; early (in the day, etc.); premature; (too) soon; not yet
discourtesy; impoliteness; excuse me; goodbye; to leave; to be rude
large; big; great; prominent; -sized; as big as; university
space (between); gap; period of time (during, while); duration; between (two parties or things); among (a group); relations (between)
that way; that direction; there; that (one); you; your family
how; in what way; how about
maid; helper; help; assistance
to throw; to fling; to hurl; to neglect; to abandon; to leave alone
by myself; in person; by oneself
to do; to undertake; to send; to dispatch; to put; to move; to give (esp. to someone of equal or lower status)
to decide; to choose; to clinch (a victory); to decide (the outcome of a match); to persist in doing; to go through with; to always do
person; someone; human beings; mankind; human (Homo sapiens); (other) people; others
to do what one is told to; to take someone's advice; to listen to what someone says
always; all the time; never; usual; regular
in that way; thus; so; so?
homework; assignment; pending issue; unresolved problem; open question
any; anything; whatever; I am told; I hear; I understand
truth; reality; proper; right; genuine; authentic
serious; honest; sober; grave; earnest; steady
to be delighted; to be glad; to congratulate; to gratefully accept
most; highest; maximum; best; wonderful; finest
way of saying (something); way of putting it; wording; phrasing; language; expression
mind; heart; spirit; the meaning of a phrase (riddle, etc.)
to shut oneself in (e.g. one's room); to be confined in; to be filled with (emotion, enthusiasm, etc.); to fill the room (of a gas, smell, etc.); to be heavy with (e.g. smoke); to be muffled (e.g. voice); to hold (a castle, fortress, etc.)
when; at what time; how soon; normal times; ordinary days
to stand; to rise; to find oneself (e.g. in a difficult position); to depart (on a plane, train, etc.)
intention; plan; belief; assumption; estimate; estimation
position; situation; viewpoint; standpoint; point of view
place; situation; position; location
to be (of animate objects); to exist; to stay; to be ...-ing; to have been ...-ing
theory; reason; logic; (unreasonable) argument; strained logic; excuse
only; merely; approximately; about; just (finished, etc.); as if to; (as though) about to
-like; sort of; similar to; resembling
splendid; fine; praiseworthy; creditable; legal; legitimate
steward; butler; court official; deacon (Anglican, Lutheran, etc.)
to become; to get; to result in; to turn out; to consist of; to be composed of; to be completed
so; therefore; accordingly; consequently; on those grounds; that is why