will; probably; may; I think; surely; I hope
wound; injury; chip; crack; flaw; defect
even if; no matter (what); if; though; although; supposing
whether or not; presence or absence
tightly (holding on); firmly; strongly (built); solidly; properly; well
to take responsibility (for a fallout); to accept the blame; to take the blame
that is so; that is right; it looks to me; people say that; it is said that; I hear that
paltry sum of money; small change; odd money; pittance; chicken feed
may; might; perhaps; may be; possibly
barely keeping a business going (analogy that a bicycle falls over when its wheels cease rotating)
just barely; only just; at the very limit; at the last moment
crying oneself to sleep; giving up in frustration; accepting meekly; being compelled to accept a situation
transactions; dealings; business
for the first time; only after ... is it ...; only when ... do you ...; first time; (one's) first
don't you think?; indicates question
(approximate) time; around; suitable time (or condition); time of year; season
to be aware of; to know; to notice; to feel; to understand; to comprehend; to remember
to believe; to believe in; to place trust in; to confide in; to have faith in
zealous; enthusiastic; ardent; fervent; keen; eager
to recommend (someone to do); to advise; to recommend (a book, someone for a position, etc.); to suggest; to offer (a drink, cigarette, seat, etc.)
to permit; to allow; to forgive; to pardon; to exempt (someone) from; to remit; to acknowledge
notebook; memo pad; certificate; identification card
in order to (e.g. meet goal); so that; take care (so as); hoping or wishing for something
explanation; exposition; description; account; caption; legend
to receive; to get; to catch (e.g. a ball); to be struck by (wind, waves, sunlight, etc.); to sustain (damage); to incur (a loss); to undergo (e.g. surgery)
day; days; sun; sunshine; (the) day; daytime; date
to doubt; to distrust; to be suspicious of; to suspect
(not) ever; (not) by any means; (not) in the least; (not) in any way; (not) at all
to write; to compose; to pen; to draw; to paint
confidence; trust; faith; credit (finance)
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 talk or say too much; to go too far; to overstate; to exaggerate
myself; yourself; I; me; you
results; record; grades; marks
to trick; to cheat; to deceive; to coax; to wheedle; to soothe and humor (humour)
and yet; though; when; in spite of
mess; sorry state; -ways; -wards; in the act of ...; just as one is ...
goal; target; aim; mark; sign; landmark
numeral; figure; digit; numeric character
achievement; attainment; accomplishment; realization
everybody; every last one of them; all
to be useful; to be helpful; to serve the purpose