how; in what way; how about
thinking; thought; idea; notion; intention; plan
to be sluggish (business); to make little progress; to not grow as much as expected
to; for; in order to; for; as for; regarding
pupil in ... year; student in ... year
to use (a thing, method, etc.); to make use of; to use (a person, animal, puppet, etc.); to employ; to use (time, money, etc.); to spend
homework; assignment; pending issue; unresolved problem; open question
to take out; to get out; to put out; to reveal; to submit (e.g. thesis); to turn in; to publish
intention; plan; belief; assumption; estimate; estimation
but; however; (and) yet; nevertheless; still; for all that
this; last (couple of years, etc.); these; you (as in "you liar")
method; process; manner; way; means; technique
this; this one; this person; now; this point (in time); here; used to stress the subject of a sentence
to invite; to ask; to beckon; to wave someone in; to call in; to send for
potentiality; likelihood; possibility; availability
level; standard; level (plane); floor; spirit level; (surveyor's) level
furthermore; again; after all; more and more; moreover; even more
to fall behind; to lag behind; to lose (race, contest)
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
summer term (e.g. school); summer period
during; for the duration of
special; particular; extraordinary; exceptional; especial
examination; quiz; test; tryout; rehearsal (in filming)
enforcement; implementation; putting into practice; carrying out; operation; working (e.g. working parameters)
to decide to; to pretend that; to make a practice of doing; to make it a rule to
eh?; what?; yes; that's correct; (arch.) strengthens a question, assertion, etc.; (arch.) hey
a short while ago; a moment ago; just now; some time ago
request; favour (to ask); wish; please
selection; choice; picking out
and; and then; thus; and now; and finally
setting a question (for an exam, quiz, etc.); setting a theme (for composition of poetry)
great; grand; extensive; large-scale
if so; in that case; in that situation
whether one likes it or not; whether willing or not; willy-nilly
year; counter for years (e.g. of an era), grades (e.g. school); period of an apprentice's contract (usu. ten years)
question (e.g. on a test); problem; problem (e.g. societal, political); question; question (i.e. doubt); public discussion
studying very hard; studying like mad
if; in case; as for; on the topic of; if that's the case; if so
parent; parents; dealer (in cards, mahjong, etc.); banker; founder; inventor; (pet) owner
to come (spatially or temporally); to approach; to come back; to do ... and come back; to come to be; to become
discourtesy; impoliteness; excuse me; goodbye; to leave; to be rude