reason; grounds; pretext; excuse; motive
frightening; scary; (arch.) extreme; (arch.) exaggerated; (arch.) huge
face; visage; look; (facial) expression; honor (honour); face; influence
purpose; goal; aim; objective; intention; motive
to the end; to the bitter end; to the last; after all; it must be remembered; only
first-person plural (or singular); second or third person plural (implies speaker is of higher status than those referred to)
to catch; to capture; to grab; to clutch; to catch hold of (someone); to stop (e.g. a stranger in the street)
only; just; merely; as much as; to the extent of; enough to
about; on; regarding; per; for every
inconsequential; indifferent; not worth worrying about; whatever; whichever; I don't care
at present; currently; so far; for now; for the time being
is that so?; I see; right; oh
what kind of; what sort of; what; no matter what (kind of); whatever; any
information; news; information (data contained in characters, signals, code, etc.); informatics (as a subject)
to hold (in one's hand); to take; to possess; to have; to maintain; to keep; to last
to think; to consider; to think (of doing); to plan (to do); to judge; to assess; to imagine
endorsing and questioning the preceding statement; lamenting reflections on the preceding statement
philanthropic work; charitable enterprise
to do; to undertake; to send; to dispatch; to put; to move; to give (esp. to someone of equal or lower status)
yes; yeah; huh?; what?; 's; of
is not; am not; are not; isn't it?
adds force to a statement, decision or conclusion; indicates command; (strongly) emphasizes the previous word; adds focus; some- (e.g. something, someone)
such; like that; that sort of
to leave; to exit; to leave (on a journey); to depart; to move forward; to come to; to get to
direction; way; person; lady; method of; manner of; care of ...
depending on; as soon as; immediately after; as (e.g. "as one is told", "as one wishes"); whatever (e.g. "whatever is at hand"); order; program
the old days; the past; former times; the past ten years; the past decade
to forgive and forget; to let bygones be bygones; to sweep under the carpet; to wipe the slate clean
good; excellent; sufficient; enough; profitable (deal, business offer, etc.); beneficial
to mind; to care about; to be an issue; to matter; to keep company; to care for; to interfere with
fellow; guy; thing; object; he; she
because; as; since; because of that; therefore; accordingly
nicely; properly; frequently; often; I'm glad that you ...; thank you for ...
thankfully; fortunately; luckily; thanks to your (his, their, everyone's, etc.) kindness; thanks to your assistance; thanks to your support
to use (a tool, method, etc.); to make use of; to use (a person, animal, puppet, etc.); to employ; to use (time, money, etc.); to spend
concealment; hiding; ambush; incubation; latency; dormancy
generally; on the whole; general; rough; outline; main points
this; last (couple of years, etc.); these; you (as in "you liar")
whole area; whole region; stretch (of land); tract; belt
everyone; anyone; no one; nobody
going in and out; entering and exiting; visiting regularly; frequenting; income and expenditure; incomings and outgoings; increase and decrease
like; as; so that; in order that; be sure to; I hope (that)
agreement; accord; correspondence; union; unity; cooperation