majority; more than half; most (of); mostly; largely; mainly
possibly; apparently; (seem) likely; somehow or other; with difficulty; barely
considerably; fairly; quite; rather; pretty
matter; affair; counter for (received) emails, text messages, voicemail messages, etc.; counter for accounts (on a website, email service, etc.)
large quantity; massive (quantity); mass (e.g. mass production, mass transit, mass destruction)
change (of personnel); reshuffle (e.g. of a cabinet); shake-up; dismissal (e.g. of a minister); replacement
person concerned; people involved (in an event); those concerned; staff
and the like; such as; or something; something like; I hear that ...; people say that ...
the other day; lately; recently; during this period
company; lot; people; troupe; company (of musicians)
at this juncture; after all this time; at this stage; now
relation of cause and effect; causal relationship; causal link; causality
to weigh on one's mind; to bother one; to be interested (in); to be curious (about); to feel like (doing); to feel inclined to
to turn; to rotate; to go around; to circle; to make the rounds (of); to go around (several places); to go by way of
lately; recently; nowadays; terribly; awfully; extremely
making frequent appearances; appearing often; appearing and disappearing
thief; robber; burglar; bandit
I see; that's right; indeed
test of one's strength; test of one's ability
to collect; to put (it all) together; to summarize; to aggregate; to bring to a conclusion; to finalize
head; chief; boss; leader
very; considerably; by no means; not readily; middle; half-way point
tail (of an animal); tail end; tip
to seize; to catch; to obtain; to acquire; to understand; to grasp
what kind of; what sort of; what
careful; cautious; prudent; discreet; deliberate
presence of other people; (in) public; (in) front of others
to leave; to exit; to leave (on a journey); to depart; to move forward; to come to; to get to
human being; human; person; character (of a person)
malicious; spiteful; vicious; shady and damp
trouble; bother; trouble; difficulty; care; attention
type; kind; type (of person); (ideal) type; typewriter; typing (on a typewriter)
division of work; sharing out the work; splitting into groups (e.g. to search for someone); separating into parties
hideout; secret base of operations; safe house
flute; fife; pipe; whistle
diligently; seriously; perfectly; properly; sufficiently; satisfactorily
(doing) together; one lump; one mixture; the same; identical; (at) the same time
older brother and younger sister
such ... as; or some such
exactly alike (in appearance); like two peas in a pod; (practically) identical; spitting image (of); carbon copy (of)