same; identical; equal; anyway; anyhow; in either case
(approximate) time; around; suitable time (or condition); time of year; season
after an interval of ... years; for the first time in ... years
to pass (of time); to elapse
various; all sorts of; variety of; (arch.) various colors (colours)
to teach; to instruct; to tell; to inform; to preach
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
to be unable to; to find difficult (unpleasant, awkward, painful) to do; to serve two or more functions or roles simultaneously; to contain (or combine) two or more features; to work in two or more jobs simultaneously (positions, etc.); to do alongside
aah!; ooh!; oh no!; oh boy!
indicates emotion or admiration; indicates emphasis; I; me; wah!; boo!
nicely; properly; frequently; often; I'm glad that you ...; thank you for ...
to handle (men); to master (a tool); to manage; to acquire a command of (a language)
reply (e.g. email, fax, letter); answer
please; kindly; by all means; certainly; here you are; to give
to request; to beg; to call; to order; to entrust to; to rely on
luxury; extravagance; treat (i.e. at somebody's expense)
scary; frightening; eerie; dreadful
chime; bell (e.g. doorbell)
yes; indeed; ha!; what?; huh?; sigh
register of names; list of names; roll; register; roster
in some way or other; one way or another; somehow; only just; barely
please (give me); please (do for me)
to; for; in order to; for; as for; regarding
that being the case; because of ...; the reason is ...; given that ...
what!; oh; what the heck; what the; damn
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
source of electricity; electrical power; power (button on TV, etc.)
to fall down; to drop; to be omitted; to be missing; to decrease; to sink; to fail (e.g. exam or class)
to have been decided (so) that; to have been arranged (so) that; to be the result (of); to be the outcome; to be the reason (for)
slander; bad-mouthing; abuse; insult; speaking ill (of)
to write; to compose; to pen; to draw; to paint
space (between); gap; period of time (during, while); duration; between (two parties or things); among (a group); relations (between)
in the first place; to begin with; after all; anyway; beginning; start
of course; certainly; naturally
feature; trait; characteristic; peculiarity; distinction
other (place, thing, person); the rest; outside; beyond; nothing except; nothing but
to reach the point that; to come to be that; to turn into
or rather (say); or better (say); or perhaps I should say; or, how should I put it; I mean
as is; as it is; as things are; like this; this way; at this rate
why?; what for?; how?; by what means?
originally; by nature; from the start