first-person plural (or singular); second or third person plural (implies speaker is of higher status than those referred to)
readiness; preparedness; resolution; resignation
everything; all; the whole; entirely; completely; wholly
opposite side; other side; over there; that way; the other party; the other person
there's no (other) way; cannot be helped; unavoidable; it's no use (doing); pointless; hopeless (person)
until now; so far; up to the present
when; at what time; how soon; normal times; ordinary days
only; just; merely; as much as; to the extent of; enough to
to look after; to take care of; to be put in charge of; to be given responsibility for; to withhold (an announcement); to reserve (judgment)
slowly; quietly; steadily; soon; momentarily; before long
new; novel; fresh; recent; latest; up-to-date
again; once more; also; too; on the other hand; while; and
to stand; to rise; to find oneself (e.g. in a difficult position); to depart (on a plane, train, etc.)
middle; centre; center; midpoint; heart
way; method; means; resource; course
to lament; to grieve; to regret; to deplore
to dance (orig. a whirling dance); to flutter about; to revolve
place; spot; address; district; area; one's house; point
person with a lot of experience; old hand; veteran (in a particular field)
to be troubled; to have difficulty; to be bothered; to be inconvenienced; to be badly off; to be hard up
to underrate; to belittle; to look down on; to despise
to save; to rescue; to help; to assist; to support (financially); to contribute (to)
please; somehow or other; one way or another
to give; to confer; to bestow; to kindly do for one; to oblige; to favour
fort; fortress; stronghold; fortification
living; life (one's daily existence); livelihood
to hold in one's arms (e.g. a baby); to embrace; to have sex with; to make love to; to sit on (eggs); to brood
powerlessness; helplessness; incompetent
to be able (in a position) to do; to be up to the task; to be ready; to be completed; to be made; to be built; to be good at
people; men and women; each person; everybody
to leave; to go away; to pass; to elapse; to be distant; to send away; to drive off
force; strength; capability; ability; efficacy; effect; effort
to place on (something); to give (someone) a ride; to give a lift; to load (luggage); to carry; to send out (on the airwaves, etc.); to deceive
to respond; to answer; to meet (e.g. demands, expectations); to affect; to take a toll; to strike home
one's future; one's fate; one's way; one's path
in front (of); before (e.g. a building); before; earlier; (the) front; frontal part; forward
to entrust (someone) with; to leave (a matter) with someone; to have someone deliver (a message, parcel, etc.); to send (through someone); to use (something) to express (one's feelings, opinion, etc.); to express in the form of (something)
this; last (couple of years, etc.); these; you (as in "you liar")
story; tale; talk; discussion