proposal; offer; report; proposition; notice; request
at this stage; at this point; now (contrasting with the past)
dealing with; coping with
anxiety; uneasiness; worry; apprehension; fear; insecurity
to hold (in one's hand); to take; to possess; to have; to maintain; to keep; to last
yes; yeah; huh?; what?; not; 's
it seems; I think; I guess; right?; don't you agree?
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
number one; first; best; most; game; round
easy to deal with; tractable; manageable
to be seen; to be in sight; to look; to seem; to come
to come (spatially or temporally); to approach; to come back; to do ... and come back; to come to be; to become
in short; in a word; to sum up; to put it simply; to make a long story short; after all
other (place, thing, person); the rest; outside; beyond; nothing except; nothing but
two classes; double; two sets
to compare; to make a comparison; to compete; to vie
to lick; to lap; to taste; to experience (esp. a hardship); to look down on (someone); to make fun of
you said; he said; if ... then; do you seriously think that; I already told you; you should know by now that; the said ...
tree as seen in winter (esp. a barren deciduous tree); evergreen tree
interview; audience; meeting; (viewing) party
place; spot; field; discipline; occasion; situation; scene (of a play, movie, etc.)
to prepare; to provide; to set up; to establish; to organize
chalice (for Holy Communion); Holy Chalice; Holy Grail
war; fighting; fierce competition
in; on; at (place); as for; regarding
considerably; fairly; quite
early (days); initial stage; initial
stage; step; level; rank; order; stairs
careful; thorough; meticulous; scrupulous
preparation; arrangements; getting ready; provision; setup; reserving
to advance; to move forward; to carry forward (plans, work, etc.); to proceed with; to raise; to elevate
to master (a skill); proprietor; manager; leader; chief; master (of arts, science, etc.); master (recording)
opposite side; bottom; rear; back; lining; inside; in the shadows
to operate (e.g. a machine); to handle; to have a good command of (a language); to play proficiently (of a musical instrument); to work (a puppet); to pull the strings of a puppet
be considered; be deemed; be thought to be
joint; knuckle; tune; melody; knot (in wood); node in a bamboo stem
towards; against; regarding; in contrast with
influence; clout; leverage
to exert (influence); to exercise; to cause (e.g. damage); to do (e.g. harm); to bring about (e.g. benefits); to extend