existence; being; presence
if anything; conversely; putting it the other way around; coming at it from the opposite angle
-ness; indicates assertion; come (on); come now; er; um; indicates scrutiny, critique or mistrust
simple; plain; uncomplicated; straightforward; simple-minded; naive
question; inquiry; enquiry
it is assuredly that ...; can say with confidence that ...; did not ...
strong; potent; strong; brawny; good (at); skilled; being able to handle
with a bang; with a bam; with a wham
to beat; to attack (an enemy); to do away with; to finish off
(a) principle; (a) reason; (a) point; some truth
large quantity; massive (quantity); mass (e.g. mass production, mass transit, mass destruction)
in front (of); before (e.g. a building); before; earlier; (the) front; frontal part; forward
once; one time; temporarily; for a moment; one degree; one tone
to think (about, of); to think over; to consider; to bear in mind; to think (that); to believe; to intend (to do)
temporary; transitory; short-lived
victory; triumph; win; conquest; success
to be able to do; to be possible; to be good at; to do well; to come into existence; to form; to be made
after that; afterwards; thereafter
how; in what way; how about
to finish; to stop; to close (a business, etc.); to close down; to put away; to put back
to rain incessantly; to downpour
out of control; uncontrollable
I'm sorry; my apologies; excuse me; pardon me
poison; toxicant; harm; evil influence; ill will; spite
to control; to command; to get the better of
not going (well); not proceeding (as one wishes); bad; not good; hopeless; beyond hope
first generation; founder
more or less; though not quite satisfactorily; tentatively; for the time being; just in case; once
what kind of; what sort of; what; no matter what (kind of); whatever; any
reason; grounds; pretext; excuse; motive
world; society; life; lifetime; age; era; reign
to throw; to fling; to hurl; to neglect; to abandon; to leave alone
oh!; good heavens!; ugh!; oh no!; ah!; the penny drops!
natural; reasonable; obvious; usual; common; ordinary
in the first place; to begin with; after all; anyway; beginning; start
pluralizing suffix; or so; rough indicator of direction, location, amount, etc.; nominalizing suffix
to ferry across (e.g. a river); to carry across; to lay across; to build across; to hand over; to hand in
crime; sin; penalty; sentence; fault; responsibility
to roll up; to enfold; to swallow up; to involve; to drag into
things like; something like; someone like; such a thing as; (the fact) that; to think that