introduction; presentation; referral; listing
to try to ...; to be about to do ...; to decide to ...; to take as; to treat as; to use for; to suppose that (such) is the case
to refuse; to reject; to inform; to give notice; to ask leave; to excuse oneself (from)
to want; to wish for; to request; to demand; to seek; to search for
influential; powerful; popular; prosperous; doing well
today; this day; these days; recently; nowadays
slight cold; bit of a cold; touch of a cold; lingering cold
to be absent; to take a day off; to rest; to have a break; to go to bed; to (lie down to) sleep
why; oh; no!; quit it!; stop!
to be troubled; to have difficulty; to be bothered; to be inconvenienced; to be badly off; to be hard up
of course; certainly; naturally
violation; offense; offence; breach; transgression; infringement
to commit (e.g. crime); to perpetrate; to break (e.g. rule); to violate; to rape; to violate
special someone; special person; precious one; significant other
to protect; to guard; to defend; to keep (i.e. a promise); to abide (by the rules); to observe
to accomplish; to fulfill; to carry out
you; buddy; monarch; ruler; he; she
honest; frank; candid; honestly; frankly
feeling; sensation; preparedness; readiness; thought; sentiment
that's the way it is; yes; is that so?; is it?
to make a mistake; to be incorrect; to be mistaken
answer; reply; response; answer; solution; result
to each his own; people differ; different people (have different likes)
place; spot; field; discipline; occasion; situation; scene (of a play, movie, etc.)
to be present (esp. during a birth); to be witness to
liked; well-liked; in love (with); loved; faddism; eccentricity
to get tired of; to lose interest in; to be fed up with; to have enough
to decide; to choose; to clinch (a victory); to decide (the outcome of a match); to persist in doing; to go through with; to always do
witness stand; witness box
to start (something); to start up; to boot (a computer); to launch (a business)
to meet (by chance); to come across; to meet (e.g. of rivers, highways, etc.); to emerge and engage (an enemy)
star (cinema, sports, etc.); celebrity; star symbol; asterisk; (celestial) star
to raise (to maturity); to bring up; to rear; to train; to educate
to consist of; to be made up of; to be concluded (e.g. of an agreement); to hold true (e.g. of a theory); to be viable (of a business, lifestyle, etc.); to carry on
what?!; what did you say?!; why?; what for?; anyone; anything
as (for); for; in the capacity of