with these words; while saying
as a matter of fact; by the way; to tell you the truth; to be honest; frankly
pardon; forgiveness; forbearance
distinction; difference; separate; different; exception; exclusion
to take seriously; to take someone at their word; to believe (to be true)
party; social event; get-together; compa (Haitian dance music); konpa; kompa
number of times; frequency; count
to abate; to decrease; to diminish; to shorten
to come out all right; to take care of itself; to be OK
if it's going to be that way, then ...; if given the choice; if possible; if anything
genuine article; real thing; real deal
to hold (in one's hand); to take (into one's hand); to own; to obtain
same row; same line; same file; same rank; same level; same category
to deal with (a person); to treat; to deal with (a problem); to handle; to operate (e.g. a machine); to handle; to deal in
miserable; wretched; lonely; dreary; shabby; comfortless
large; gland; ground (e.g. land, electrical, base material of textiles, etc.)
sports club (e.g. at school); sports department (e.g. in a newspaper)
everything; anything; nothing
rank; ranking order; hierarchy
abruptly; suddenly; all of a sudden; without warning
breakdown; failure; damage; hurt; objection; protest
already; now; no longer; not any more
to be open (to traffic); to lead to; to flow (liquid, current); to pass; to be understood; to be comprehended; to be honored
establishment; creation; posing (a problem); options setting; preference settings; configuration
to attach; to join; to furnish (a house with); to wear; to put on; to keep a diary; to make an entry
to work too hard; to try too hard; to strain oneself; to overdo it; to go too far
steady; sound; solid; reliable; trustworthy
to cut; to cut through; to sever (connections, ties); to turn off (e.g. the light); to terminate (e.g. a conversation); to hang up (the phone); to punch (a ticket)