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this; this one; this person; now; this point (in time); here; used to stress the subject of a sentence

3

indicates sentence topic; indicates contrast with another option (stated or unstated); adds emphasis

62

the world; society; sphere; circle; world-renowned; world-famous

2

if; when; and; as well as; with; together with; used for quoting (thoughts, speech, etc.)

25

there (place relatively near listener); there (place just mentioned); that place; then (of some incident just spoken of); that (of point just raised); (arch.) you

1

at; in; to; toward; to; for; because of

53

to live (of humans); to reside; to inhabit; to dwell; to abide

3

all; whole; entire; complete (set); in total

1

mankind; humanity

1

indicates direct object of action; indicates subject of causative expression; indicates an area traversed; indicates time (period) over which action takes place; indicates point of departure or separation of action; indicates object of desire, like, hate, etc.

53

to protect; to guard; to defend; to keep (i.e. a promise); to abide (by the rules); to observe

4

good; advantage; sake; purpose; consequence; result

6

indicates possessive; nominalizes verbs and adjectives; substitutes for "ga" in subordinate phrases; indicates a confident conclusion; indicates emotional emphasis; indicates question

102

battle; war; fight (against time, poverty, etc.); struggle (for freedom, survival, etc.); contest; competition

1

be; is

2

today; this day; these days; recently; nowadays

2

each place; every place; various places; all parts (of the country, world, etc.)

2

at; in; at; when; by; with; so

27

to occur; to happen

1

environmental destruction

1

oil; petroleum; kerosene; paraffin

1

such things as ...; and ... and; the minute (that) ...; no sooner than ...; be; is; o

2

the rest; the others; in addition (to that); besides that; and so forth; and the like

1

fossil fuel

1

et cetera; etc.; or something; the likes of; for example; for instance

1

insufficiency; deficiency; shortage; dissatisfaction; discontent; complaint

1

question (e.g. on a test); problem; problem (e.g. societal, political); question; question (i.e. doubt); public discussion

1

everything; all; the whole; entirely; completely; wholly

2

university town; college town

7

unique; peculiar; singular

1

science and technology; technology; scientific techniques

3

indicates the subject of a sentence; indicates possession; but; however; and; used after an introductory remark or explanation; regardless of ...

48

ringleader; main culprit; main cause; source

1

to become; to be

1

they; them

2

disorder; chaos; confusion

1

overflowing; flood; inundation; oversupply; plethora; abundance (esp. of something undesirable)

1

to check; to hold back; to keep at bay; to stop; to prevent; to stem

1

this; last (couple of years, etc.); these; you (as in "you liar")

14

planet; dark horse; surprise contender

1

all; every

2

life form; life-form

2

extinction; extermination; eradication; stamping out; wiping out

1

seems; I think; I guess; right?; don't you agree?; I thought you'd say that!

5

quick; speedy; prompt; rapid; swift

1

to perform; to do; to conduct oneself; to carry out

1

project

2

perfect; complete

1

freezing (e.g. water); freezing (prices, wages, assets, etc.); moratorium; suspension (e.g. investment)

1

necessary; needed; essential; necessity; need; requirement

4