to be self-complacent; to be conceited; to flatter oneself; to be full of oneself
seeming to be; appearing to be; like; similar to; in order to (e.g. meet goal); so that
in the first place; to begin with; after all; anyway; beginning; start
breakdown; failure; damage; hurt; objection; protest
consequence; outcome; result; blame
burden; load; responsibility; bearing (a cost, responsibility, etc.); shouldering
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
to notice; to recognize; to recognise; to become aware of; to perceive; to realize
marathon; long-distance race
uncomfortable feeling; feeling out of place; sense of discomfort; malaise; physical unease
to feel; to sense; to experience
while; during; while; although; all; both
connivance; tacit consent; toleration; acquiescence
(some) more; even more; longer; further
strong; potent; strong; brawny; good (at); skilled; being able to handle
to stop; to turn off; to park; to prevent; to suppress (a cough); to stop (someone from doing something); to dissuade
publicity; advertisement; advertising; propaganda
preference; priority; precedence
no matter what it takes; by any means necessary; at all costs; by hook or by crook
to take out; to get out; to put out; to reveal; to submit (e.g. thesis); to turn in; to publish
to work on (someone); to appeal to; to make approaches to; to begin to work
definitely; absolutely; absolute; unconditional; absoluteness
to be troubled; to have difficulty; to be bothered; to be inconvenienced; to be badly off; to be hard up
moreover; furthermore; nevertheless; and yet
by all rights; properly speaking; legally speaking
to support; to prop; to sustain; to hold at bay; to stem; to check
should; must; -able; probably; likely
opposition; resistance; antagonism; reverse; opposite; inverse
to overcome (opposition); to push past; to force one's way; to press and cut
towards; against; regarding; in contrast with
to take responsibility (for a fallout); to accept the blame; to take the blame
incompetence; inefficiency; inability; incompetent person
to be blind to one's shortcomings; to play innocent
to press against; to push against; to force against; to foist on (task, responsibility); to impose (one's will)
because of; owing to; due to
time; hour; period; class
one; for one thing; only; (not) even; just (e.g. "just try it"); some kind of; one type of
honorific/polite/humble prefix; honorific suffix
fault; error; going poorly; being disadvantageous; un-; non-
all; everything; entirety; absolutely (not); (not) at all; (none) whatsoever
to say; to speak; to tell; to talk
conclusion from reasoning, judgement or calculation based on something read or heard; reason; cause; meaning; circumstances; situation
fashion; way; school (of thought); class; rank; current (electrical, water, etc.)
justice; right; righteousness; correct meaning; correct explanation
promptly; immediately; quickly; indifferently
to apologize; to apologise
to fall down; to drop; to be omitted; to be missing; to decrease; to sink; to fail (e.g. exam or class)
to resign; to retire; to quit; to leave (one's job, etc.)