but; however; (and) yet; nevertheless; still; for all that
other (place, thing, person); the rest; outside; beyond; nothing except; nothing but
pluralizing suffix (esp. for people and animals; formerly honorific)
equality; equal; same rights; same rank; equivalence
indicates a question; or; whether or not; some- (e.g. something, someone); hmm; huh; very
person with a lot of experience; old hand; veteran (in a particular field)
everyone; everybody; all; everything; all
activity (of a person, organization, animal, volcano, etc.); action; movie (esp. during the silent movie period)
main; principal; main dish; main course; main part; principal part
label (i.e. sticker); label (i.e. record label)
to change; to swap; to change the object of one's interest or focus; to spend or take time; to infect; to permeate something with the smell or colour of something; to move on to the next or different stage of (a plan, etc.)
pause; suspension; rest; stoppage
good; advantage; sake; purpose; consequence; result
suitable; proper; appropriate; perfunctory; half-minded; sloppy
be; is; did; (have) done; please; do
in the first place; to begin with; after all; anyway; beginning; start
and the like; such as; or something; something like; I hear that ...; people say that...
to turn toward; to look (up, down, etc.); to face (e.g. east) (of a building, window, etc.); to look out on; to point (of an arrow, compass needle, etc.); to be suited to
origin; source; base; basis; cause; ingredient; material
without an occupation; unemployed; jobless
left and right; right and left; (asserting) control; influence; one's attendants; people accompanying one
like; similar to; (I) think (that); (I) have a feeling (that); feels like; feels similar to
duty; responsibility (incl. supervision of staff); liability; onus
to have a lot on one's shoulders; to bear a lot of responsibility
in that way; thus; so; so?
to grumble; to gripe; to complain
go that far; to that extent
to get worked up; to be eager (enthusiastic); to rouse oneself
final selection (e.g. of applicants); final screening; shortlisting
almost; roughly; approximately
to be decided; to be settled; to be unchanging; to be the same (as always); to be a fixed rule; to be destined; to be well executed (of a manoeuvre in a sport, game, etc.)
and; besides; because; since; the thing is; for one thing
things like; something like; someone like; such a thing as; (the fact) that; to think that
at the most; at best; to the utmost; as much as possible; as much as one can
prize money; monetary award; reward
amount of money; sum of money
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
approximately; about; to (about) the extent that; (almost) enough that; as ... as ...; like
screening meeting; trial meeting; qualifying competition
truth; reality; seriousness; logical truth; printed style writing; star performer