future (usually near); prospects
social status; social position
study; pursuit of knowledge
to strive; to endeavour; to endeavor; to make an effort; to be zealous
very; greatly; much; just about to; almost; very nearly
to raise; to elevate; to do up (one's hair); to fly (a kite, etc.); to launch (fireworks, etc.); to land (a boat); to deep-fry
splendid; nice; sufficient; fine (in the sense of "I'm fine"); well enough; OK
big-shot; influential person; happy face; smiling face; sympathetic attitude; getting along with
past; after; too (much); over- (e.g. eating)
what's the matter?; what's wrong?; what happened (to) ...?; what have you done (with) ...?; where is ...?
face; visage; look; expression; honor; honour
to fall down; to fall over; to turn out; to play out; to abandon Christianity (and convert to Buddhism); to apostatize
yes; indeed; ha!; what?; huh?; sigh
grand; magnificent; majestic; great; sublime
surely; undoubtedly; sternly; severely; having no slack; rigid
groundless fear; thinking too much; making too much of
request; favour (to ask); wish; please
to save; to rescue; to help; to assist; to support (financially); to contribute (to)
pretty; lovely; clean; clear; completely; entirely
bat (in baseball, cricket, etc.)
to put; to place; to leave (behind); to establish (an organization, a facility, a position, etc.); to set up; to appoint (someone to a certain position); to hire
to go to see (something, someone); to visit
how; in what way; why; for what reason; cannot possibly; no way
that's true; of course; obviously
to get angry; to get mad; to tell someone off; to scold; to be angular; to be square
(following a verb) to be sure to; to do (something) so that ...; to make sure to; to try to
far away; distant place; long ago; far back; by far
to watch over; to watch attentively
but (still); and yet; nevertheless; even so; notwithstanding
outline; main points; generally; on the whole; general; rough
daytime; during the day; time from sunrise until sunset; diurnal period
something like ...; things like ...; someone like ...; the likes of ...
to knead; to mix with fingers; to quibble; to argue for argument's sake
private; personal life; (one's) privacy
to pass through; to pass by; to pass (of time); to elapse; to have expired; to have ended; to exceed
come, come; come; come now; here you go; here; when handing something
don't you think?; indicates question
welcome!; nice to see you!