any; anything; whatever; I am told; I hear; I understand
favourable wind; favorable wind
at; in; at; when; by; with; and then
time; hour; occasion; case; chance; opportunity
disqualification; unfitness; noncompliance
person; -er; (arch.) expert; (arch.) geisha; (arch.) prostitute
if; when; and; with; used for quoting (thoughts, speech, etc.); promoted pawn; indicates a question
judgement; judgment; decision; adjudication; award; verdict
company employee; member of a corporation; company stockholder (esp. in legal contexts)
that is so; that is right; it looks to me; people say that; it is said that; I hear that
no; nay; well; er; you're welcome; not at all
buttocks; behind; undersurface; bottom; last place; end
hole; opening; pit; hollow; burrow; den; deficit
small; little; slight; below average (in degree, amount, etc.); low (e.g. sound); soft (e.g. voice)
human being; human; person; character (of a person)
to use as a pretext; to use as an excuse
(corporate) restructuring; downsizing; laying off people
to do; to carry out; to cause to become; to make (into); to serve as; to act as; to wear (clothes, a facial expression, etc.)
cruel; heartless; violent; intense; very bad; terrible
thing; matter; incident; occurrence; circumstances; situation; work
but; however; (and) yet; nevertheless; still; for all that
examination results; test result; test outcome
assessment (of value, damages, etc.); revision (of a budget)
point (of a story, argument, etc.); point (e.g. in stock exchange movement); percentage point; switch; points; point; site
also; too; not ... either; (it's not possible) no matter what; although one might wish otherwise
to become; to get; to result in; to turn out; to consist of; to be composed of; to be completed
conclusion from reasoning, judgement or calculation based on something read or heard; reason; cause; meaning; circumstances; situation
and; besides; because; since; the thing is; for one thing
outline; main points; generally; on the whole; general; rough
certain; sure; definite; reliable; sound; solid
promotion; advancement; rising in rank
road; path; route; way; distance; journey; road (e.g. to victory)
to sever; to cut off; to suppress; to eradicate; to abstain (from); to give up
too; also; both A and B; A as well as B; even; as much as
extra; more; unnecessary; needless; all the more; even more
to pay (e.g. money, bill); to brush off; to wipe away; to drive away (e.g. one's competitors); to sell off (something unneeded); to dispose of; to pay (e.g. attention)
to finish; to end; to merely result in something less severe than expected; to feel at ease; to feel unease or guilt for troubling someone; to be sorry
why; oh; no!; quit it!; stop!
very; much; greatly; a lot of
splendid; nice; sufficient; fine (in the sense of "I'm fine"); well enough; OK
you said; he said; if ... then; do you seriously think that; I already told you; you should know by now that; the said ...
hey!; wait a minute!; whoa!; boohoo; waaaa