position; location; base; point; site
to lose; to miss (a change, opportunity); to lose (a loved one); to be bereaved of; to concede (goals, points, etc.)
advantageous; favourable; better; profitable; lucrative; gainful
condition; term; requirement; qualification; prerequisite
conclusion; execution (of a contract); entering (into treaty); fastening (as in a joint)
to differ (from); to vary; to not be in the usual condition; to not match the correct (answer, etc.); to be different from promised; isn't it?
to overdo; to go too far; to go to excess
to say; to speak; to tell; to talk
justice; right; righteousness; correct meaning; correct explanation
it is assuredly that ...; can say with confidence that ...; did not ...
good; excellent; sufficient; enough; profitable (deal, business offer, etc.); beneficial
thing; object; one's things; possessions; things; something; quality
don't you think?; indicates question
economic; financial; economical; thrifty; frugal
question (e.g. on a test); problem; problem (e.g. societal, political); question; question (i.e. doubt); public discussion
domestic affairs; internal administration
effort; exertion; endeavour; endeavor; hard work; striving
to be able to manage somehow or another
be supposed or expected to (do); be sure to (do); ought to (do)
human resources; man-power resources
anyhow; anyway; somehow or other; apart from ...; setting ... aside
capable person; talented person; human resources; personnel
hopeless; futile; no use; beyond help; cannot be done
superior; excellent; brilliant; outstanding
direction; district; area; field (e.g. of study); sphere; quarter
to lean (to one side); to incline; to be unbalanced (e.g. diet); to be unduly weighted towards; to be partial; to be biased
to pass through; to pass by; to pass (of time); to elapse; to have expired; to have ended; to exceed
private; non-governmental; non-official; folk; popular
to; for; in order to; for; as for; regarding
old person; senior citizen; the aged; the elderly
youngster; young and immature person
to be (of animate objects); to exist; to stay; to be ...-ing; to have been ...-ing
to break down; to collapse; to fall apart
not the time for; not the place for; far from; anything but; ... is out of the question; ... isn't the word for it
very; considerably; by no means; not readily; middle; half-way point
isn't it?; let's ...; why don't we ...; how about we ...
nicely; properly; frequently; often; I'm glad that you ...; thank you for ...
national defence; national defense
to; for; from the standpoint of; as far as ... is concerned
now; the present time; just now; another; more
critical moment; do-or-die situation