to shut; to close; to block (a street, entrance, etc.); to shut in (with snow, ice, etc.); to shut off; to consume (with negative feelings)
some people; a few people; several people
unpleasant; disgusting; loathsome; shameful; scandalous
recently; lately; these days; nearest; closest
scale; scope; plan; structure
to grow up; to become an adult; to become big; to grow in size
one (esp. of two); the other; on the one hand; on the other hand; whereas; although
that; that thing; that person; then; that time; that place (over there); down there (i.e. one's genitals)
participation; joining; entry; adherence
seems; I think; I guess; don't you agree?; I thought you'd say that!
such; like that; that sort of; very
direction; way; person; lady; method of; manner of; care of ...
I've heard that ...; rumour has it that ...; it appears as if ...
slowly; unhurriedly; easily (e.g. in time); well; well (e.g. sleep); comfortably
to look around; to survey
there; that situation; that occasion; the spot (i.e. "on the spot"); immediately; then and there
each (person); individually; one by one; one at a time; in turn
to tell; to (try to) persuade; to advise; to warn; to admonish; to reason
clearly; plainly; distinctly; to be clear; to be definite; to be certain
tone (of voice); manner of talking
it is ... that ...; precisely; although; while; it is precisely because ... that ...; only because ...
(Platonic) ideal (of how things ought to be, e.g. human rights); foundational principle; idea; conception (e.g. of the university); doctrine; ideology
to make a mistake; to be incorrect; to be mistaken
to become clear; to be made public
to lose; to miss (a change, opportunity); to lose (a loved one); to be bereaved of; to concede (goals, points, etc.)
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)
clear; obvious; evident; bright; light
loss (of assets, profit, etc.)
support group; fan club; (election) committee
old boy; alumnus; graduate; out of bounds (golf)
to desire; to wish for; to expect; to see; to command (a view of)
small; little; slight; below average (in degree, amount, etc.); low (e.g. sound); soft (e.g. voice)
to be noisy; to be astir; to rustle; to murmur
conference; consultation; discussion; negotiation
to pile up; to heap up; to stack up; to repeat many times over; to go through repeatedly; to accumulate
as expected; sure enough; after all (is said and done); in the end; too; also
official announcement; proclamation
to reach; to get to; to arrive at
fleeting (glimpse, glance, etc.)
old person; senior citizen; the aged; the elderly
pluralizing suffix (esp. for people and animals; formerly honorific)
to peep (through); to peek; to await (one's chance); to guess; to infer