to persevere; to persist; to insist that; to stick to (one's opinion); to remain in a place; to stick to one's post
please (give me); please (do for me)
to take; to pick up; to pass; to hand; to get; to obtain; to adopt (a method, proposal, etc.)
appearing ...; looking ...; way to ...; method of ...ing; form; style
to apply pressure (on); to bring pressure upon; to lean on
such things as ...; and ... and; the minute (that) ...; no sooner than ...; be; is; o
pressure; stress; pressure (e.g. political); coercion; arm-twisting
quite; entirely; completely; as if; as though; just like
way (of doing); manner; method; means
is that so? (generally rhetorical)
easy; simple; simple (way of thinking, etc.); simple-minded; soft; lax
that is so; that is right; it looks to me; people say that; it is said that; I hear that
layer; stratum; class; stratum; sheaf; counter for stories (of a building)
forcefulness of speech; influential voice
strengthening; intensifying; reinforcement; enhancement; solidification
thoughtlessly; rashly; unwisely; halfway; half-done; incomplete
to finish; to stop; to close (a business, etc.); to close down; to put away; to put back
running a government administration; managing a cabinet
adds force or indicates command
as a matter of fact; by the way; to tell you the truth; to be honest; frankly
worry; fear; anxiety; concern
many; numerous; large amount of; large quantity of; frequent; common
nucleus; backbone; medium-level; mid-level; main body (of troops); crack troops
because ...; for ...; the reason being ...; as for ...; when it comes to ...; regarding ...
centre; center; pivot; central nervous system
department (in an organization); division; club; part; component; category
common sense; common knowledge; common understanding
opponent; rival; adversary; menace; danger; threat
internal conditions; true state of affairs
to talk; to speak; to tell; to explain; to speak (a language)
originally; primarily; essentially; intrinsically; proper; rightful
to be (in contrast to something that is not the case)
dialogue; discussion; conversation; interaction
companion; partner; other party; addressee; opponent (sports, etc.)
to fall (over, down); to collapse; to be destroyed (in a collapse); to collapse; to be confined to bed (with an illness); to come down with; to die
living; life (one's daily existence); livelihood