as it is; as one likes; because; condition; state
how many times; how many degrees (temperature, angle, etc.)
preparation; arrangements; provision; getting ready; laying out (e.g. a meal)
there is no way that ...; easy; simple
but; however; (and) yet; nevertheless; still; for all that
that is to say; that is; in short; in brief; clogging; obstruction; shrinkage
some; any; in any way; of some kind; of some sort
myself; yourself; I; me; you
to maintain; to continue to have
now; the present time; just now; another; more
relation; relationship; participation; involvement; influence; effect
settlement; solution; resolution
although; despite; whereas; while; if only; I wish
necessary; needed; essential; necessity; need; requirement
don't you think?; indicates question
this way; this direction; here; this (one); I; me
official announcement; proclamation
influence; effect; to influence; to affect; to have an influence on
an order of magnitude higher; off by a digit; in a different league; unbelievable; incomparable; unimaginable
new; novel; fresh; recent; latest; up-to-date
to give birth; to bear (child); to lay (eggs); to produce; to yield; to give rise to
to hurry; to rush; to hasten; to make something happen sooner
offender; criminal; culprit
to bring down (an animal, opponent, etc.); to kill; to shoot dead; to shoot down
time; hour; period; class
regrettable; disappointing; precious; dear; too good for; deserving better
to wait; to await; to look forward to; to depend on; to need
no good; not serving its purpose; hopeless; wasted; cannot; must not
green willow (i.e. one that has budded); meat of the trough shell (Mactra chinensis)
to hear; to listen (e.g. to music); to ask; to enquire; to hear about; to hear of; to follow (advice, order, etc.)
continuation; succession; series
by means of; due to; because of; according to
casualties; the killed and wounded
zero; 0; nought; nothing; zilch
purposely (of something needless, unexpected or seemingly counterproductive, etc.); daringly (doing something); not necessarily; not particularly; (arch.) definitely not
ordinary person; member of the general public; non-celebrity
(suffering) damage; injury; harm
to keep within limits (e.g. spending); to restrain (e.g. emotions); to control; to hold back (e.g. an enemy); to check; to curb
to think (about, of); to think over; to consider; to bear in mind; to think (that); to believe; to intend (to do)
purpose; goal; aim; objective; intention
hypothesis; supposition; assumption