to open; to undo; to bloom; to unfold; to open (for business, e.g. in the morning); to be wide (gap, etc.); to widen
in front (of); before (e.g. a building); before; earlier; (the) front; frontal part; forward
ordinary; common; free of charge; unaffected; as is; only
one; 1; best; first; foremost; beginning; start
place; point; part; counter for places, parts, passages, etc.
to handle; to operate (a machine, etc.); to deal with (an issue); to manage; to treat (someone); to deal with (someone)
discovery; detection; finding
you (people); gentlemen; ladies and gentlemen; my friends
very; greatly; exceedingly
good; excellent; sufficient; enough; profitable (deal, business offer, etc.); beneficial
whether or not (in phrases like "I don't know whether or not I can come")
author (usu. of a particular book); writer
person; -er; (arch.) expert; (arch.) geisha; (arch.) prostitute
to recognize; to recognise; to deem; to judge; to approve; to deem acceptable; to admit
to understand; to comprehend; to become clear; to be known; I know!; I think so too!
doubt; question; uncertainty; skepticism; scepticism; suspicion
sure; certain; reliable; trustworthy; If I'm not mistaken; If I remember correctly
center; centre; middle; -centered; -centred; -focused
and; besides; because; since; the thing is; for one thing
store; shop; stoa (classical Greek colonnade or portico); store; Stoic
grave; solemn; serious; harsh (e.g. truth); hard; strict
doctrine; rule; principle; -ism
liver; innards; courage; spirit; crux; essential point
control one's desires; abstinence
to explain; to advocate; to preach; to persuade
to seek happiness; to pursue happiness
argument; discussion; theory (e.g. of evolution); doctrine; essay; treatise
disorder; chaos; confusion; mayhem
various; a variety of; all kinds of; many; diverse
to discuss; to talk about; to argue; to dispute; to take into consideration; to make an issue of
representative; representation; delegation; switchboard number; main number
establishment; creation; posing (a problem); options setting; preference settings; configuration
to rescue from; to help out of; to save
perhaps; likely; probably; I dare say
unhappiness; sorrow; misfortune; death (usu. of a relative); bereavement
10^12; 1,000,000,000,000; trillion; sign; omen; indication
affected; smug; pompous; conceited; snobby; pretentious
healthy; sound; wholesome
stomach; Chinese "stomach" constellation (one of the 28 mansions)
as was expected; just as one thought; sure enough; really; actually; ever
people; men and women; each person; everybody
willpower; energy; vitality
to finish; to stop; to close (a business, etc.); to close down; to put away; to put back
extent; degree; limit; bounds; (span of) time; (a) distance; the state of