situation; (present) state of affairs; circumstances
other (place, thing, person); the rest; outside; beyond; nothing except; nothing but
top; top position; senior management; senior bureaucrat
to make a decision; to draw a conclusion; to give a judgement; to hand down a verdict; to let go down; to lower; to do oneself
to raise objections; to complain; (to have the right) to say anything
failure; mistake; blunder
when it comes to ...; where ... is concerned; if it's the case that ...; if it turns out that ...; if it's true that ...
assessment (of value, damages, etc.); revision (of a budget)
to resound; to be heard far away; to reverberate; to shake; to come (home); to remain (with someone)
plan to overcome an obstacle or break out of a deadlock; breakthrough solution
to discover; to find (e.g. an error in a book); to locate; to find (e.g. something missing); to be used to seeing; to be familiar with
studying abroad; studying at a different school, etc. (usu. for a specific purpose)
by the way; incidentally; sometimes; occasionally; precisely (at that time); exactly
to memorize; to memorise; to learn; to pick up; to feel; to think
how many times; how many degrees (temperature, angle, etc.)
to go; to come; to turn out (at a meeting, event, etc.); to show up; to make your way to
there; over there; genitals; private parts; that far; that much
together (with); at the same time; in a lump
many times over; often; repeatedly; time after time
daughter; girl (i.e. a young, unmarried woman)
rest; break; recess; intermission
two persons; two people; pair; couple
in succession; one after another
only; merely; approximately; about; just (finished, etc.); as if to; (as though) about to
to leave; to exit; to leave (on a journey); to depart; to move forward; to come to; to get to
in this way; thus; such; uh...
as one would expect; just as you'd expect (from); still; all the same; even ... (e.g. "even a genius")
frank; candid; straightforward; openhearted; direct; outspoken
to say; to tell; to state; to do
to have a lot on one's shoulders; to bear a lot of responsibility
that being the case; because of ...; the reason is ...; given that ...
don't you think?; indicates question
early; a little earlier than usual; a little faster than usual; slightly quicker
to cut; to cut through; to sever (connections, ties); to turn off (e.g. the light); to terminate (e.g. a conversation); to hang up (the phone); to punch (a ticket)