pursuit of knowledge; studying; learning; training; completing a course
to receive; to take; to get somebody to do something; to have in one's pocket (a fight, match); to contract (a disease); to catch
necessary; needed; essential; necessity; need; requirement
opposite; opposition; versus; vs.; to (e.g. "winning a game five to three"); equal footing
to pin down; to hold down; to cover (esp. a part of one's body with one's hand); to clutch (a body part in pain); to get a hold of; to obtain
good; excellent; sufficient; enough; profitable (deal, business offer, etc.); beneficial
otherwise; or else; if not
now; the present time; just now; another; more
condition; figure; appearance; voice
be supposed or expected to (do); be sure to (do); ought to (do)
once; one time; temporarily; for a moment; one degree; one tone
surroundings; environs; circumference
to blow off; to be blown off
not only ... (but also); not merely; as well as; furthermore; besides; moreover
other (place, thing, person); the rest; outside; beyond; nothing except; nothing but
seal; to seal (e.g. a letter); to affix a seal; to seal up
(fixing) boundaries for religious practices; prohibition (of items, people, spirits, etc. that would hinder Buddhist practice); fence between inner and outer sanctums in a temple; (arch.) short two or three-fold lattice around the front desk of a store; barrier; dimensional barrier
to untie; to unfasten; to unsew; to unstitch; to solve; to work out; to dispel (misunderstanding, etc.)
riskiness; (level of) danger
safe; secure; certainly; surely; no thanks; I'm good
called; named; as many as; as much as; all ...; every single ...
inference; deduction; induction; reasoning
certain; sure; definite; reliable; sound; solid
thing; matter; incident; occurrence; circumstances; situation; work
(not) anything; (nothing) at all; and everything else; and all; (not) at all; (not) in the least
such; that sort of; that kind of; no way!; never!
(if) by some chance; by some possibility; in the unlikely event that; (unlikely event of) emergency; the worst(-case scenario)
also; too; not ... either; (it's not possible) no matter what; although one might wish otherwise
around the world; throughout the world
full of (e.g. mistakes); riddled with; covered all over with (blood, mud, etc.)
to carry on one's shoulder; to shoulder; to bear; to bear (burden, responsibility, etc.); to take upon oneself
it is ... that ...; precisely; although; while; it is precisely because ... that ...; only because ...
cannot be undone; can't be recovered from
what kind of; what sort of; what; no matter what (kind of); whatever; any
state of affairs (around you); situation; circumstances
under (influence, control, conditions, etc. of); during (war, occupation, etc.)
to persevere; to persist; to insist that; to stick to (one's opinion); to remain in a place; to stick to one's post
thank you for your hard work; I appreciate your efforts
to draw back; to sink; to be set back (e.g. from a road); to withdraw (e.g. from the public eye); to retire to (somewhere)
to close one's eyes; to lower one's eyelids; to shut one's eyes; to die; to breathe one's last
to sigh; to breathe a sigh
phew; whew; huff; whoo; wohoo