certain; sure; doubtless; I have no doubt; You can depend on it; It's a safe bet
first meeting; first interview with
space (between); gap; period of time (during, while); duration; between (two parties or things); among (a group); relations (between)
to study (in depth); to learn; to take lessons in
to call out (to); to call; to summon (a doctor, etc.); to invite; to designate; to name; to garner (support, etc.)
strange; weird; wonder; mystery; cleverness; adroitness
friendly; openhearted; sociable; amiable; good-humored; good-humoured
for the first time; only after ... is it ...; only when ... do you ...; first time; (one's) first
to meet; to encounter; to see; to have an accident; to have a bad experience
and yet; though; when; in spite of
quite; entirely; completely; as if; as though; just like
next (year, spring, etc.); coming; since (last month, etc.); for (20 years, etc.)
close friend; bosom friend; buddy; crony; chum
to address (someone); to accost a person; to talk (to someone); to begin to talk; to start a conversation
business; task; use; purpose; for the use of ...; used for ...
memory; ability to remember
weak; frail; delicate; tender; unskilled; weak (wine)
emergency; extraordinary; unusual
affliction; hardship; difficulty; suffering; trouble
kind; sort; type; equal; match; peer
group with a common interest (e.g. students); club (e.g. company sports club); circle; circle (shape)
invitation; solicitation; canvassing; canvasing; inducement; persuasion
religion; religious affiliation; belief; religious activity
trouble; burden; nuisance; care; dependence; support
question; inquiry; enquiry
exaggerated; overblown; pretentious
oh my god!; oh my gosh!; you got me!; wow!
to take; to pick up; to pass; to hand; to get; to obtain; to adopt (a method, proposal, etc.)
such ... as; or some such
to forget; to leave carelessly; to be forgetful of; to forget about; to forget (an article)
cold (to the touch); chilly; icy; (emotionally) cold; coldhearted; unfeeling
to be surprised; to be amazed; to be frightened; surprise (e.g. surprise party)
there's no (other) way; cannot be helped; unavoidable; it's no use (doing); pointless; hopeless (person)
yes; yeah; hum; hmmm; oof
bad; poor; poor (quality); inferior; evil; sinful; ugly
indicates reason or excuse; indicates dissatisfaction; indicates desire to be pampered or indulged
another time; again; over again; formally; especially; intentionally