point of compromise; common ground
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 be consistent; to be coherent
influence; effect; to influence; to affect; to have an influence on
materials; ingredients; material (for a novel, experiment, etc.); subject matter; grounds (for a decision, judgement, etc.); basis
with trouble; at great pains; rare; valuable; kind; generous
surely; undoubtedly; sternly; severely; having no slack; rigid
to set aside; to keep in reserve; to hold on to
if so; in that case; in that situation
to be in the news; to be talked about; to become a popular topic of conversation; to become the talk of the town; to become topical
to earn (income); to make (money); to score (points, victory); to gain (time); to work hard (at one's job); to labor
sleazy; vulgar; low-life; shabby
instead of; in place of; as a substitute for; in exchange for; in return for; to make up for
increased volume or quantity
head; hair (on one's head); mind; brains; leader; chief; top
addition; supplement; appending; appendix
listening comprehension; aural comprehension; hearing what others say; gathering information, opinions, etc.; public hearing
to collect; to put (it all) together; to summarize; to aggregate; to bring to a conclusion; to finalize
in the hospital; hospitalized
sick person; patient; invalid
duty; sense of duty; honor; in-law; relation by marriage
to accomplish; to achieve; to carry out; to do ... completely; to do ... entirely
remnant; residue; remaining; left-over
to aim at (for, to do, to become); to try for; to have an eye on; to go toward; to head for
eternal; unlimited; endless
to bring near; to bring close; to let go near; to associate with; to bring (people) together; to let come near (of a person)
come; come now; well; who knows; well now; let's see
revenge; making a new attempt where one previously failed; determination of a loser to win the next time
what's the matter?; what's wrong?; what happened (to) ...?; what have you done (with) ...?; where is ...?
congeniality; satisfaction; gratification
new (musical) composition; new piece; new song
by all means; at all costs; absolutely
exactly; precisely; just; as if; as though; quite
one thin flat object; one sheet
to be finished; to be completed; to be done
pause; suspension; rest; stoppage
final stage; final stretch; live printing area (in publishing); gallery (in a theatre); driving (animals, fish, etc.); herding
time; season; period; phase; stage
activity (of a person, organization, animal, volcano, etc.); action; movie (esp. during the silent movie period)
just because; even if; even though
it's OK to ...; it's best to ...; it's alright to ...
properly; accurately; exactly; neatly; tidily; orderly
inside; within; while (e.g. one is young); during; among; amongst; in (secret, chaos, poverty, etc.)
leader; reader; reading book; reader (i.e. someone who reads); microreader; dotted line (in printing)