originally; by nature; from the start
paying back in installments (instalments); amortization plan (amortisation); gradual demolition; gradual erosion; gradual dismantlement
custom; practice; convention; precedent
to change into; to convert into; to transform; to be reduced; to influence; to improve (someone)
to desire; to wish for; to expect; to see; to command (a view of)
it does not mean that ...; I don't mean that ...; it is not the case that...
so; therefore; accordingly; like I said; I told you already
dining room; dining hall; cafeteria; restaurant; eatery; snack bar
use; utilization; utilisation; application
to reach the point that; to come to be that; to turn into
having done that; if that is done; if it is done in that way
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
common; shared; to be common (to); to be shared (by); -wide
to be added to; to be appended; to join in (e.g. a group of friends); to participate; to increase (e.g. heat); to gain in (e.g. influence)
bustling; busy; crowded; lively (party, voices, etc.); loud; noisy
daily routine; daily work; daily lesson
Leo (constellation); the Lion
faint; indistinct; dim; (arch.) few; (arch.) a little
drop (e.g. of water); drip
to differ (from); to vary; to not be in the usual condition; to not match the correct (answer, etc.); to be different from promised; isn't it?
by all means; at any cost; whether (one is) willing or not; willingly or unwillingly; on no account; by no means
which way; which direction; which one (esp. of two alternatives); who
previously; before; first; before (something or someone else); beforehand; in advance
seat; location (of a gathering, etc.); place; position; post
today; this day; these days; recently; nowadays
member; participant; attendee; lineup (sport)
to wait; to await; to look forward to; to depend on; to need
excuse me; pardon me; I'm sorry; thank you
thank you for waiting; sorry to have kept you waiting
thank you for your hard work; I appreciate your efforts
time; hour; period; class
enough; sufficient; sufficiently; fully; division into ten
beforehand; in advance; previously
slow; time-consuming; late (in the day); towards the end (of the day or night); later (than expected or usual); late
contacting; (making) contact; connection (with a train, bus, etc.); joining (a railway line, etc.); connection (between matters, incidents, etc.); relation
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)
expressly; especially; taking the trouble (to do); intentionally; deliberately
to stop (in one's tracks); to come to a stop; to halt; to pause; to stand still
to laugh; to smile; to sneer; to ridicule; to be dumbfounded; to be flabbergasted
to pity; to sympathize with; to sympathise with; to tend to (e.g. an injury); to care for; to nurse