that's the way it is; such is life
as expected; sure enough; after all (is said and done); in the end; too; also
to ascertain; to check; to make sure
chime; bell (e.g. doorbell)
this occasion; at this time; now
trouble; burden; nuisance; care; dependence; support
greeting; a fine thing to say
cooking; cookery; cuisine; dealing with something; handling; administration
to be taught; to learn; to take lessons in
to raise; to elevate; to do up (one's hair); to fly (a kite, etc.); to launch (fireworks, etc.); to land (a boat); to show someone (into a room)
respect; esteem; reverence; honour; honor
confession; acknowledgement; confession of love; professing one's feelings; confession of sins (e.g. the confessional)
to come to like; to become fond of; to fall in love
use; application; employment; utilization; utilisation
milli-; 10^-3; millimetre; millimeter
to cause a loss; to make a hole (in)
true character; true form; true colors (colours); consciousness; one's senses
every year; yearly; annually
new; novel; fresh; recent; latest; up-to-date
to attempt; to test; to try out
key; lock; key (to a problem); clue
first-class; top grade; characteristic; peculiar; school (e.g. of a performance art); one flag
that is to say; that is; in short; in brief; clogging; obstruction; shrinkage
trace; vestige; mark; sign; evidence
affidavit; deposition; testimony
in accordance with; following; roughly; about; Street; Avenue
overbearing; coercive; pushy; forcible; high-handed
there (place relatively near listener); there (place just mentioned); that place; then (of some incident just spoken of); that (of point just raised); (arch.) you
very; extremely; terrible; horrid; remarkable; extraordinary
one's own convenience; one's way; surroundings; environment; convenience; ease of use; financial circumstances
to leave (behind); to leave (undone); to not finish; to save; to set aside; to leave (to someone, esp. after one's death)
language; dialect; word; phrase; speech; (manner of) speaking
beep; honk (car horn); buzz (buzzer); boo (wrong answer, like buzzer on quiz shows)
deplorable; regrettable; disappointing; vexing; unfortunate
equality; impartiality; evenness
to touch; to come in contact with; to receive (e.g. visitor); to attend to; to receive (news); to get; to encounter
that's the way it is; yes; is that so?; is it?
daughter; girl (i.e. a young, unmarried woman)
to be silent; to say nothing
to raise; to elevate; to do up (one's hair); to fly (a kite, etc.); to launch (fireworks, etc.); to land (a boat); to deep-fry
trial; judgement; judgment
crime; sin; penalty; sentence; fault; responsibility