almost; roughly; approximately
fresh water; fiscal spending; government pump priming
speaking of; (I told you) already; come on
leftovers (esp. food); remnants
(a) grain; (a) drop; (a) bead
new and old; incoming and outgoing
terrific; staggering; tremendous; frightful; ghastly; horrific
artificial feeding; accustoming wild animals to eating food given by humans
race; tribe; species; genus; stellar population (i.e. population I, II and III)
as soon as...; just after...; immediately after...; hurriedly; in haste; quickly
using freely; making full use of; having a good command of; working (someone) hard; driving (someone) on
the first and second; a few
dear me!; good gracious!; well; let me see; now
in terms of both ... and ...; from the perspective of ... as well as ...; whether it be ... or ...
retirement (from work); leading a quiet life (after retirement); retired person; retiree; surrendering headship of the family (pre-WWII)
stylish; smart; chic; (arch.) conceited; (arch.) cheeky
war; fighting; fierce competition
calm; quiet; gentle; moderate; reasonable; amicable
by the way; incidentally; even if; no matter (who, what, when, where, why, how)
forcibly; against one's will
what; how; what (a) ...!; how ...!; surprisingly; to my amazement
happy; glad; pleased; joyful; delightful; gratifying
How did you like ...?; How about ...?; What's going on?; How's it going?
being without a name; being nameless; namelessness
blood relative; close relation; (one's) flesh and blood; flesh and blood; the body
equality (esp. of status); equal footing; equal terms
superior (in rank); top; higher order (e.g. byte); host computer (of connected device)
one-sided; unilateral; arbitrary
notice; attention; observation
presentation (e.g. of a gift)
class (of students); group (of people); party; lot; bunch; crime family; organized-crime syndicate
rather; sooner; preferably
to desire; to wish; to beg; to request; to have something done for oneself
leader; reader; reading book; reader (i.e. someone who reads); microreader; dotted line (in printing)
cap (headwear); cap (of a bottle, pen, etc.); leader; chief
obsession; fixation; complaining; criticizing; speciality (e.g. of restaurants)
to beat fast (of one's heart); to flutter (with joy, anticipation, etc.); to throb; to pound; to palpitate