pursuit of knowledge; studying; learning; training; completing a course
opponent; rival; adversary; menace; danger; threat
to ferry across (e.g. a river); to carry across; to lay across; to build across; to hand over; to hand in
so; therefore; accordingly; consequently; on those grounds; that is why
fraud; swindle; graft; saying you're going to do something but in the end not doing it; making promises without keeping them
just like; (virtually) no different from; (almost) the same as; as good as (e.g. dead, settled)
to take; to carry (something) away; to bear
intention; plan; belief; assumption; estimate; estimation
how; in what way; how about; questionable
(not) ever; (not) by any means; (not) in the least; (not) in any way; (not) at all
high; tall; expensive; high-priced; high (level); above average (in degree, quality, etc.)
fast; quick; early (in the day, etc.); premature; (too) soon; not yet
to regain one's footing; to get back on one's feet; to recover; (of the market) to improve
really; truly; indeed; good grief
avenue; street; coming and going; street traffic; flow (of water, air, etc.); transmission (of sound); reach (e.g. of voice)
tough; stubborn; determined; severely; heavily; hard
words of praise; eulogy; compliment
to receive; to get; to accept; to take; to interpret; to understand
to become defiant; to fight back; to turn upon; to take the offensive
considerable; great; important; significant; a big deal
amateur; layman; respectable woman (i.e. not a prostitute, hostess, geisha); (arch.) unlicensed prostitute
and yet; though; when; in spite of
threat; menace; coercion; terrorism
to leave alone; to leave as is; to ignore; to neglect
to force (someone) to take part; to take along unwillingly
force; vigor; influence; authority; impetus; momentum
but; however; provided that
condition; term; requirement; qualification; prerequisite
to attach; to join; to furnish (a house with); to wear; to put on; to keep a diary; to make an entry
to entrust (e.g. a task) to another; to leave to; to passively leave to someone else's facilities; to leave to take its natural course; to continue (something) in a natural fashion (without particular aim); to rely fully on one's (full strength, great ability, long time taken) to get something done
declining; refusal; rejection; announcement; notice
what kind of; what sort of; what; how; in what way
unthinkable; unexpected; absolutely not!; far from it!; (it was) no bother at all; not at all
and; and then; thus; and now; and finally
together (with); at the same time; in a lump
not less than; ... and over; beyond (e.g. one's expectations); above; above-mentioned; aforementioned
no matter what; whatever happens; in any situation; rain or shine
to obey (an order, law, etc.); to abide by (a rule, custom, etc.); to follow (a person); to accompany; to go alongside (e.g. a river); to follow (e.g. a sign)
the way there; outbound leg; bound for ...; outbound ticket
to receive; to get; to catch (e.g. a ball); to be struck by (wind, waves, sunlight, etc.); to sustain (damage); to incur (a loss); to undergo (e.g. surgery)