friend; ally; supporter; taking sides with; supporting; standing by
to approach; to draw near; to get close; to get acquainted with; to get closer to; to get to know
sudden; abrupt; urgent; pressing; steep; sharp; rapid
attitude; manner; behaviour; attitude (towards an issue, etc.); position; stance
once; one time; temporarily; for a moment; one degree; one tone
to abandon; to fail; to desert; to forsake
and yet; though; when; in spite of
now that you mention it; come to think of it; that reminds me; on that subject; speaking of which
doubt; question; suspicion; dubiousness
celebrated personage; big-wig; person in a high position
let me see; well; errr ...; uhh ...
how; in what way; how about
that's the way it is; yes; is that so?; is it?
side (of something, or taking someone's side); part; (watch) case
person; someone; human beings; mankind; human (Homo sapiens); (other) people; others
such a thing; something like that
to be aware of; to know; to notice; to feel; to understand; to comprehend; to remember
head; chief; merit; strong point; superiority; major
where; what place; how much (long, far); what extent
to leave; to exit; to leave (on a journey); to depart; to move forward; to come to; to get to
will; probably; may; I think; surely; I hope
as expected; sure enough; after all (is said and done); in the end; too; also
myself; yourself; I; me; you
to; for; from the standpoint of; as far as ... is concerned
advantageous; favourable; better; profitable; lucrative; gainful
political measures; policy
execution (e.g. of a plan); carrying out; practice; action; implementation; fulfillment
to give; to let (one) have; to give; to do for one; to take the trouble to do; to do to someone's disadvantage
whether or not (in phrases like "I don't know whether or not I can come")
point (of a story, argument, etc.); point (e.g. in stock exchange movement); percentage point; switch; points; point; site
no; nay; well; er; you're welcome; not at all
originally; by nature; from the start
economy; economics; finance; (one's) finances; being economical; economy
main; principal; main dish; main course; main part; principal part
enterprise; business; company; corporation
et cetera; etc.; or something; the likes of; for example; for instance
strong person; the strong; the powerful
propulsion; drive; promotion (of a policy, project, movement, etc.); furtherance; advancement
employee; worker; laborer (labourer); blue-collar worker
pushing back one's opponent while locked in close quarters; having a tendency towards; being close to
citizen; citizenry; city inhabitant; townspeople; bourgeoisie; middle class
to consider another's point of view; to put oneself in someone's shoes
if you think about it; come to think of it