to try to ...; to be about to do ...; to decide to ...; to take as; to treat as; to use for; to suppose that (such) is the case
best; most (valuable player); top (quality); grade A; ace; finest
to win the prize; to win the ring
very; awfully; exceedingly; (not) at all; by no means; simply (cannot)
someone (unspecified, but someone in particular); a certain person
readiness; preparedness; resolution; resignation
truth; reality; proper; right; genuine; authentic
creator; inventor; developer
to bud; to sprout; to germinate; to have luck on one's side; to get lucky
trace; tracks; site; remains; scar
plans; arrangement; schedule; program; programme; expectation
what?!; what did you say?!; why?; what for?; anyone; anything
to live; to exist; to make a living; to subsist; to be in effect; to be in use
now; the present time; just now; another; more
(real) ability; true strength; merit; arms; force
to attach; to join; to furnish (a house with); to wear; to put on; to keep a diary; to make an entry
achievements; actual results; accomplishments; past results; track record
to raise; to elevate; to do up (one's hair); to fly (a kite, etc.); to launch (fireworks, etc.); to land (a boat); to deep-fry
twice; again; second time
sidelong glance; short grain (paper)
all; entire; whole; altogether
lie; fib; mistake; error; unwise move; bad decision
it seems; I think; I guess; right?; don't you agree?
in terms of both ... and ...; from the perspective of ... as well as ...; whether it be ... or ...
to do for (the sake of someone else)
to return (something); to restore; to turn over; to turn upside down; to pay back; to retaliate; to respond (with)
is not; am not; are not; isn't it?
mostly; nearly; practically; well-nigh; almost invariably; all but
it is assuredly that ...; can say with confidence that ...
wrong; not good; hopeless; past hope; must not do
seeming; giving the appearance of; giving one the feeling of
towards (a destination); for the purpose of; with the goal of; targeting (a group, a demographic)
even if; (it doesn't matter) whether (A or B or ...); whatever; should
promise; agreement; convention; rule; destiny; fate
before oneself; in front of one; a bit before reaching (a location); this side (of a location); one's standpoint; one's appearance; skill
expectation; anticipation; purpose; intention; others' opinions of one; speculation
to get on (train, plane, bus, ship, etc.); to get in; to get on (e.g. a footstool); to step on; to reach; to go over; to follow
have no choice; there is nothing but; no more than
honorific/polite/humble prefix; honorific suffix
introduction; presentation; referral; listing