rock (music); rock; boulder; on the rocks
nonexistent; not being (there); not having; not
postbox; mailbox; post; position; post (e.g. goalpost); post- (e.g. post-Cold War)
to examine; to look up; to investigate; to check up; to sense; to study
increasingly; more and more; decreasingly (when declining); less and less
such (about the actions of the listener, or about ideas expressed or understood by the listener); like that; that sort of
inconsequential; indifferent; not worth worrying about; whatever; whichever; I don't care
two sheets (pieces) (of paper)
question (e.g. on a test); problem; problem (e.g. societal, political); question; question (i.e. doubt); public discussion
nicely; properly; frequently; often; I'm glad that you ...; thank you for ...
in short; the point is; the important thing is; in a word; basically
another (person); the other person; one more (person)
to take someone (to some place); to take someone along; to lead someone away
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
I see; that's right; indeed
something; something or other; so-and-so; somehow; anyhow; one way or another
foreign; abroad; overseas
valuation; appraisal; evaluation; appreciation; recognition; acknowledgement
degree of familiarity; popularity
very; extremely; excessively
high; tall; expensive; high-priced; high (level); above average (in degree, quality, etc.)
although; despite; whereas; while; if only; I wish
(getting a) perfect score; scoring 100; grading students on a scale of one hundred; doing perfectly (in a test); leaving nothing to be desired
to try to ...; to be about to do ...; to decide to ...; to take as; to treat as; to use for; to suppose that (such) is the case
1,000,000; one million; million; many
not less than; ... and over; beyond (e.g. one's expectations); above; above-mentioned; aforementioned
marks; points; score; number of items; number of articles
indicates word or phrase being defined; used for quoting (thoughts, speech, etc.); with; (not) as much as; (not) so much as; the fact that
to introduce oneself; to announce oneself (e.g. as the person sought); to come forward (e.g. as a witness, with a claim, etc.)
endorsing and questioning the preceding statement; lamenting reflections on the preceding statement
interest (in something); curiosity (about something); zest (for)
road approaching a shrine
two persons; two people; pair; couple
it is assuredly that ...; can say with confidence that ...; did not ...
direction; way; person; lady; method of; manner of; care of ...
still; as yet; (not) yet; more; (more) still; at least
to hear; to listen (e.g. to music); to ask; to enquire; to hear about; to hear of; to follow (advice, order, etc.)
ultrahigh speed; ultrafast
to be decided; to be settled; to be unchanging; to be the same (as always); to be a fixed rule; to be destined; to be well executed (of a manoeuvre in a sport, game, etc.)