present condition; existing state; status quo; current state
understanding; comprehension; appreciation; sympathy
because ...; for ...; the reason being ...; as for ...; when it comes to ...; regarding ...
solitude; loneliness; isolation
family; members of a family
to shun; to avoid; to ostracize; to neglect; to distance oneself from; to give the hard shoulder
bedridden; confined to bed
breath; breathing; tone; mood
to connect; to link together; to tie; to fasten; to maintain; to preserve
abuse; ill-treatment; maltreatment; mistreatment; cruelty
literally; to the letter; literal
unvoiced opinion; (opinion of the) silent majority; views which are not expressed
to let out; to utter; to issue; to send; to leave; to depart
crushing to death; crushing (hope, freedom, etc.); suppression; quashing
to take (a resource, e.g. time or money); to hang; to come into view; to arrive; to come under (a contract, a tax); to start (engines, motors); to attend
tip of the hand; (use of) one's hands; cheap trick; superficial wit; cheap; makeshift (e.g. measures)
popular use; circulation; to pass as; to pass for
enough; sufficient; sufficiently; fully; division into ten
to relax; to make oneself comfortable
everyone; anyone; no one; nobody
to lend an ear; to hearken; to give an ear to; to listen carefully
to desire; to wish for; to expect; to see; to command (a view of)
desirable; hoped for; preferable; advisable
guarantee; security; assurance; pledge; warranty
counter for people (usu. seating, reservations and such); first name; famous; great; name; noun
grasp; catch; understanding
choices; alternatives; options
have to (verb); must (verb); is indispensable; absolutely necessary
line; stripe; line (e.g. telephone line); wire; ray (e.g. X-ray); beam; line (e.g. of a railroad)
applying (e.g. a technology); adoption
other (place, thing, person); the rest; outside; beyond; nothing except; nothing but
to move (house); to transfer (department); to change the target of interest or concern; to elapse (passage of time); to be permeated by a colour or scent; to be infected
(written) contract; agreement
to advance; to move forward; to carry forward (plans, work, etc.); to proceed with; to raise; to elevate
to underrate; to belittle; to look down on; to despise
plan; project; schedule; scheme; program; programme
the front; honesty; uprightness; decency; normality
people (of a country); nation; citizen; national
use; utilization; utilisation; application
interesting; fascinating; amusing; funny; enjoyable; fun
always; without exception; necessarily; certainly; without fail; positively
guidance; leadership; instruction; shido (disciplinary action for a minor infringement of the rules of judo)
distinction; difference; separate; different; exception; exclusion