than; from; out of; except; but; more
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from now; from the present moment; from this time forward; henceforth
at once; immediately; right now
to; for; in order to; for; as for; regarding
as one would expect; naturally; indeed; still; all the same; after all
interval; period of time; among; between; good opportunity; chance
approximately; about; to (about) the extent that; (almost) enough that; as ... as ...; like
not less than; ... and over; beyond (e.g. one's expectations); above; above-mentioned; aforementioned
to hang up (e.g. a coat, a picture on the wall); to let hang; to put on (e.g. a blanket); to put on top of; to put on (glasses, etc.); to wear (a necklace, etc.); to make (a call)
time; hour; period; class
unrelated; irrelevant; unconcerned; unconnected
effort; exertion; endeavour; endeavor; hard work; striving
whole life; a lifetime; all through life; (the only, the greatest, etc.) of one's life
criticizing; lambasting; pointing out faults; calling for a retake; ordering (somebody) to redo something
reverse; opposite; converse (of a hypothesis, etc.); inverse (function)
someone (unspecified, but someone in particular); a certain person
immediately; right away; at once; instantly
end; close; finish; noh dance in plain clothes
indicates reason or excuse; indicates dissatisfaction; indicates desire to be pampered or indulged
even; (if) only; just; besides; on top of that
that is so; that is right; it looks to me; people say that; it is said that; I hear that
everyone; everybody; all; everything; all
very; considerably; by no means; not readily; middle; half-way point
to be able (in a position) to do; to be up to the task; to be ready; to be completed; to be made; to be built; to be good at
around the world; throughout the world
desperately; for one's dear life
to think (about, of); to think over; to consider; to bear in mind; to think (that); to believe; to intend (to do)
few; a little; scarce; insufficient; seldom
certainly; of course; even if; no matter (who, what, when, where, why, how); without even; without so much as; at the (least, earliest, etc.)
here; this place; this point; here; these past ... (e.g. three years); these last ...
in comparison to; rather than
is that so? (generally rhetorical)
young; youthful; immature; green; low (number); small
female; woman; female sex; female lover; girlfriend; mistress
to extract; to pull out; to draw out; to headhunt; to lure away; to poach
to try and do something; to attempt to do something
intention; plan; belief; assumption; estimate; estimation
seeming ...; appearing ...; -ish; like a ...; typical of ...
detailed; full; minute; knowing very well; knowledgeable (about); well-acquainted (with)
narrow; confined; small; limited; narrow-minded; confining
business world; business circles; (the) industry
so; therefore; accordingly; consequently; on those grounds; that is why