as is; as it is; as things are; like this; this way; at this rate
organization; organisation; structure; construction; system (e.g. railroad, transport, party, etc.); tissue; texture (of a rock)
to make an enemy (of); to antagonize
to have been decided (so) that; to have been arranged (so) that; to be the result (of); to be the outcome; to be the reason (for)
crossing swords; competing against; contending with; fighting against
is not; am not; are not; isn't it?
sound of footsteps; sense or sign that something is approaching
person one is dating; significant other; partner; boyfriend; girlfriend
matter; affair; counter for (received) emails, text messages, voicemail messages, etc.; counter for accounts (on a website, email service, etc.)
also; too; not ... either; (it's not possible) no matter what; although one might wish otherwise
having in mind; happening to know of; idea
surname; family name; last name
be supposed or expected to (do); be sure to (do); ought to (do)
truth; reality; sincerity; honesty; (arch.) that's right
daughter; girl (i.e. a young, unmarried woman)
ah!; oh!; yes; indeed; aah; gah
time; season; period; phase; stage
missing (of a person); lost; unaccounted for; whereabouts unknown
siblings; brothers and sisters; brothers; siblings-in-law; brothers-in-law; mate
to be open (to traffic); to lead to; to flow (liquid, current); to pass; to be understood; to be comprehended; to be honored
potentiality; likelihood; possibility; availability
(one) matter; (one) item; (one) case
relation; connection; relevance
to throw away; to cast away; to abandon; to desert; to give up; to resign
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)
you; buddy; monarch; ruler; he; she
to extract; to pull out; to draw out; to headhunt; to lure away; to poach
eye; eyeball; eyesight; sight; look; stare; notice
madness; insanity; irregularity; deviation; fanaticism; fanatic
nonexistent; not being (there); unowned; not had; unique; not; impossible
activity (esp. energetic); great efforts; conspicuous service; to flourish; to participate actively; to play an active role
depending on; as soon as; immediately after; as (e.g. "as one is told", "as one wishes"); whatever (e.g. "whatever is at hand"); order; program
next; following; subsequent; stage; station
postbox; mailbox; post; position; post (e.g. goalpost); post- (e.g. post-Cold War)
preparation; arrangements; provision; getting ready; laying out (e.g. a meal)
thing; matter; incident; occurrence; circumstances; situation; work
too; also; both A and B; A as well as B; even; as much as
everyone; anyone; no one; nobody
to believe; to believe in; to place trust in; to confide in; to have faith in
betrayer; traitor; turncoat; informer
one person; being alone; being by oneself; being single; being unmarried; by oneself
to determine (esp. a culprit or underlying cause); to pin down; to ascertain; (arch.) to stab to death