to come to the point; to get straight to the point; to speak frankly; to speak plainly; to talk straight
to refuse; to reject; to inform; to give notice; to ask leave; to excuse oneself (from)
ordinary; common; free of charge; free; unaffected; as is
law; act; method; mood; dharma; law
powerlessness; helplessness; incompetence; ineffectiveness
to give (esp. to someone of lower status); to bestow; to provide; to afford; to assign; to cause
magic; sorcery; incantation
genuine article; real thing; real deal
now; the present time; just now; another; more
probably; (most) likely; in all likelihood; I suspect; I dare say; I'm afraid
lie; fib; mistake; error; unwise move; bad decision
rather than; more ... than ...
second; number two; runner-up
plan; project; schedule; scheme; program; programme
basis; grounds; base (of operations); base (of a group of stones)
three; three years of age
(real) ability; true strength; merit; arms; force
difference; variation; difference
approximately; about; promise; appointment; shortening; reduction
equal (distribution, treatment, level, etc.); even; uniform
to divide in two; to divide in half; to divide (among); to apportion; to portion out
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
inside; interior; among; within; middle; center; during
like; similar to; as with; in the same way
drawing; picture; diagram; sight; scene
to come out; to fall out; to fade; to discolour; to wear a hole (e.g. clothes); to leave (e.g. a meeting); to be clear
strong person; the strong; the powerful
already; previously; before; undeniably; unmistakably
to thin out (plants, seedlings, crops, etc.); to cull; to run on a curtailed schedule; to cut down; to kill a newborn child (due to financial difficulties)
to resemble; to look like; to be like; to be alike; to be similar; to take after
like; similar to; (I) think (that); (I) have a feeling (that); feels like; feels similar to
one person; being alone; being by oneself; being single; being unmarried; by oneself
fast; quick; early; soon; premature; too soon
stage; step; level; rank; order; stairs
remainder; remnant; the rest; what is left; balance; leftovers
agglutination; adhesion; deadlock; stalemate; agglutination
quiet; silent; slow; unhurried; calm; peaceful
to pass through; to pass by; to pass (of time); to elapse; to have expired; to have ended; to exceed
certainly; of course; even if; no matter (who, what, when, where, why, how); without even; without so much as; at the (least, earliest, etc.)
first; foremost; most important; best; greatest; above all
to add; to add up; to increase; to gather (e.g. speed); to include; to count in
invasion; incursion; raid; aggression; intrusion; trespass
occasion; time; circumstances; (in) case (of); when