same; similar; (just) like; equal
delay; lag; postponement; falling behind
small; little; slight; below average (in degree, amount, etc.); low (e.g. sound); soft (e.g. voice)
answer; reply; response; answer; solution; result
hit; success; guess; prediction; affability; friendliness; sensation
a short while ago; a moment ago; just now; some time ago
concern; circumstance which is becoming a problem; case (court)
to come out; to fall out; to fade; to discolour; to wear a hole (e.g. clothes); to leave (e.g. a meeting); to be clear
series of battles; successive battles
so; therefore; accordingly; consequently; on those grounds; that is why
participation; taking part in; participating in; being concerned in
how long; how far; how much
heavy; weighty; heavy (feeling); depressed; slow; sluggish; important (position, responsibility, etc.)
surplus; margin; leeway; composure; placidity; complacency
being in charge of (esp. a class or subject); taking charge of; class teacher; homeroom teacher; form teacher
teacher; instructor; teaching staff; faculty member
in fact; as a matter of fact; actually; in reality; to tell the truth
true character; true form; true colors (colours); consciousness; one's senses
to temper thoroughly; to train well
to guide; to lead; to show the way; to derive; to deduce
shade; shadow; behind (something); other side; background; behind the scenes
person who has rendered distinguished service
to cross over; to cross; to pass through; to exceed; to surpass; to be more (than)
index; indices; indicator
past; after; too (much); over- (e.g. eating)
please; somehow or other; one way or another
to approach; to draw near; to get close; to get acquainted with; to get closer to; to get to know
to be careful; to pay attention; to take care
younger brother; little brother; brother-in-law (spouse's younger brother or younger sister's husband); (arch.) pupil; (arch.) apprentice
way (of doing); manner; method; means
to make a mistake; to be incorrect; to be mistaken
hey there; I say; see here
inner thoughts; real intention; at heart; deep down; inner center (centre)
murmur; mutter; murmuring; tweet; Twitter post
true feelings; real intention; one's heart; one's right mind; one's senses; one's conscience
had better ...; had better not ...
to cut into (a conversation); to interject