what did you just say (to me)?; what's that?
may; might; perhaps; may be; possibly
as soon as...; just after...; immediately after...; hurriedly; in haste; quickly
ordinary; common; commonplace; mediocre; unremarkable; undistinguished
to accept; to receive; to agree
to recognize; to recognise; to deem; to judge; to approve; to deem acceptable; to admit
called; named; as many as; as much as; all ...; every single ...
it is ... that ...; precisely; although; while; it is precisely because ... that ...; only because ...
universal; omnipresent; ubiquitous
but; however; (and) yet; nevertheless; still; for all that
that; the; part (as in "part two"); um ...; er ...
to envy; to be envious of; to be jealous of
speaking of ...; when it comes to ...; as for ...; if one were to say ...
not necessarily; not entirely; not altogether
exactly right!; indeed; damn straight
for better or worse; for good and bad; regardless of merit; both good and bad
to protrude; to stick out; to be forced out; to be pushed out; to go over (e.g. a budget); to go beyond
common sense; good sense; common knowledge; general knowledge; common practice; accepted practice
frame; framework; border; box; limit; restriction; category
to fit into (a box, frame, category, etc.); to be contained within; to settle down (into); to be installed (in one's rightful place); to settle into (one's position); to take up (a post)
particularly; especially; in particular; expressly
to divide (into); to split (into); to share; to distribute; to distinguish; to discriminate; to break up (a fight)
to understand; to comprehend; to become clear; to be known; I know!; I think so too!
still; yet; more; still more; as ...; like ...
person; -er; (arch.) expert; (arch.) geisha; (arch.) prostitute
wanted; wished for; in need of; I want (you) to
reserve; constraint; declining; refraining; forethought; foresight
hero; the brave; man of valour (valor)
Satan; the Devil; the Prince of Darkness; king of the demons who try to prevent people from doing good
magician; wizard; sorcerer; witch
to pass through; to pass by; to pass (of time); to elapse; to have expired; to have ended; to exceed
junior high school; middle school; lower secondary school
graduation; completion (of a course); moving on (from); outgrowing (something); leaving (a group, company, etc.)
to decide to; to pretend that; to make a practice of doing; to make it a rule to
to complete decisively; to do to completion
detestable; abhorrent; loathsome
that being the case; because of ...; the reason is ...; given that ...
senior high school; high school
living; life (one's daily existence); livelihood