seeming ...; appearing ...; -ish; like a ...; typical of ...
dry riverbed; river beach
edition; version; plate; block; editions of a publication
sorting; arrangement; liquidation; settlement; retrenchment; curtailment
spare time; free time; leisure time
participation; joining; entry; adherence
posture; pose; position; attitude; approach; stance
favorable reception; good reputation; popularity
end; conclusion; last; final; no sooner than; once
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)
and; thereupon; because of that
which way; which direction; which one (esp. of two alternatives); who
to advance; to go forward; to precede; to go ahead (of); to make progress; to improve; to deepen
to become; to get; to result in; to turn out; to consist of; to be composed of; to be completed
because ...; for ...; the reason being ...; as for ...; when it comes to ...; regarding ...
distinction; difference; separate; different; exception; exclusion
annual (plant); first-year student
staff; member (club, society, etc.)
very interesting; of absorbing interest; having a keen interest (in); being immensely curious (about)
to ask; to enquire; to inquire; to search; to look for; to look into
such; like that; that sort of; very
to want; to wish for; to request; to demand; to seek; to search for
still; as yet; (not) yet; more; (more) still; at least
to duck one's head; to pull in one's head; to duck down; to shrug one's shoulders
relation; relationship; participation; involvement; influence; effect
each place; various places
to poke (repeatedly, lightly); to nudge; to peck at (one's food); to pick at; to peck at (someone's faults, etc.); to egg on
thank you; thanks; much (thanks); very (sorry); quite; really; somehow
to go smoothly; to turn out well; to do the trick; to have peaceful relations
tight-lipped; able to keep a secret
endorsing and questioning the preceding statement; lamenting reflections on the preceding statement
truth; reality; proper; right; genuine; authentic
yes; indeed; ha!; what?; huh?; sigh
to remove; to eliminate; to eradicate; to exclude; to except
that being the case; because of ...; the reason is ...; given that ...
for convenience; as a matter of convenience
after all; because; but; even; too; as well
name; given name; first name
approximately; about; to (about) the extent that; (almost) enough that; as ... as ...; like
to memorize; to memorise; to learn; to pick up; to feel; to think