all members; all hands; everyone; everybody; whole crew
things like; something like; someone like; such a thing as; (the fact) that; to think that
prior; beforehand; in advance; before the fact; ex ante
preparation; arrangements; getting ready; provision; setup; reserving
unless one ...; if one does not ...
unreasonable; unnatural; impossible; forcible; forced; excessive (work, etc.); immoderate
consultation; discussion; discussing; asking (somebody) for advice
be; is; did; (have) done; please; do
this way; this direction; here; this (one); I; me
to lick; to lap; to taste; to experience (esp. a hardship); to look down on (someone); to make fun of
if; in case; as for; on the topic of; if that's the case; if so
to do; to undertake; to send; to dispatch; to put; to move; to give (esp. to someone of equal or lower status)
Tang dynasty (of China; 618-907); T'ang dynasty; (arch.) China; (arch.) foreign country
this; this one; this person; now; this point (in time); here; used to stress the subject of a sentence
chase; pursuit; tracking; following up; tracing
this time; now; next time; another time; recently; lately
it is ... that ...; precisely; although; while; it is precisely because ... that ...; only because ...
(one's) identity; background; upbringing; (one's) character
to determine (esp. a culprit or underlying cause); to pin down; to ascertain; (arch.) to stab to death
to pin down; to hold down; to cover (esp. a part of one's body with one's hand); to clutch (a body part in pain); to get a hold of; to obtain
hot (thing); passionate (feelings, etc.); ardent; hot (e.g. temper); zealous; enthusiastic; intense
phone trace; detecting the source of a telephone call
measure; step; countermeasure; counterplan; countermove; strategy
iron wall; impregnable fortress; impregnable; invulnerable; unassailable
self-confidence; confidence (in oneself)
to hold (in one's hand); to take; to possess; to have; to maintain; to keep; to last
calm; composed; cool; quiet
going in and out; entering and exiting; visiting regularly; frequenting; income and expenditure; incomings and outgoings; increase and decrease
here; this place; this point; here; these past ... (e.g. three years); these last ...
to fold one's arms; to stand and watch (without interfering); to stand idly by; to lie in wait; to be ready and waiting
distinction; difference; separate; different; exception; exclusion
method; process; manner; way; means; technique
tail (animal); tail end; tip
to seize; to catch; to obtain; to acquire; to understand; to grasp
may; might; perhaps; may be; possibly
still; as yet; (not) yet; more; (more) still; at least
one; for one thing; only; (not) even; just (e.g. "just try it"); some kind of; one type of
to weigh on one's mind; to bother one; to be interested (in); to be curious (about); to feel like (doing); to feel inclined to
good; excellent; sufficient; enough; profitable (deal, business offer, etc.); beneficial
seems; I think; I guess; don't you agree?; I thought you'd say that!
line; stripe; line (e.g. telephone line); wire; ray (e.g. X-ray); beam; line (e.g. of a railroad)
to advance; to move forward; to carry forward (plans, work, etc.); to proceed with; to raise; to elevate
and the like; such as; or something; something like; I hear that ...; people say that...