to turn back (e.g. half-way); to return; to go back; to recover (e.g. something lost); to be returned; to rebound
coming; going; being (somewhere); come; go; stay
to take; to pick up; to pass; to hand; to get; to obtain; to adopt (a method, proposal, etc.)
schoolgirl; female student
everything; all; the whole; entirely; completely; wholly
slightly injured person; slightly wounded person; person with minor injuries
counter for people (usu. seating, reservations and such); first name; famous; great; name; noun
thank you for your hard work; good work; see you; goodbye; goodnight
to be needed; to be wanted
single; simple; singles (tennis, badminton, etc.); win bet (bet which predicts the winner of a race)
as one would expect; just as you'd expect (from); still; all the same; even ... (e.g. "even a genius")
section chief; laboratory manager; office head; room monitor
to pile up; to stack; to load (car, ship, etc.); to pack; to acquire; to accumulate
to anticipate; to foresee
to be in time (for); to serve (suit, meet) the purpose; to be good enough; to be enough
may; might; perhaps; may be; possibly
no; nay; well; er; you're welcome; not at all
previously; before; first; before (something or someone else); beforehand; in advance
worst; worst-case (scenario)
hypothesis; supposition; assumption
human being; human; person; character (of a person)
to receive; to get; to eat; to drink; to be crowned with; to wear (on one's head)
girl; daughter; baby girl; young woman
inside; within; while (e.g. one is young); during; among; amongst; in (secret, chaos, poverty, etc.)
that is so; that is right; it looks to me; people say that; it is said that; I hear that
contacting; (making) contact; connection (with a train, bus, etc.); joining (a railway line, etc.); connection (between matters, incidents, etc.); relation
to cover; to hide; to conceal; to wrap; to disguise
nothing ventured, nothing gained; (lit.) you will not get the tiger cub without entering the tiger's den
difficult; hard; impossible; unfeasible; fussy; particular; gloomy
to be aware of; to know; to notice; to feel; to understand; to comprehend; to remember
now that you mention it; come to think of it; that reminds me; on that subject; speaking of which
how; in what way; why; for what reason; cannot possibly; no way
in preparation (for); in case (of); in the lead-up (to)
this area; around here; this point; this much; this extent
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if; in case; as for; on the topic of; if that's the case; if so
something; something or other; so-and-so; somehow; anyhow; one way or another