police officer; policeman; policewoman
fire brigade; fire company
and yet; despite this; but even so; but even then; however; nevertheless
to aim at (for, to do, to become); to try for; to have an eye on; to go toward; to head for
personal; individual; private
question (e.g. on a test); problem; problem (e.g. societal, political); question; question (i.e. doubt); public discussion
stamina; endurance; physical strength; strength of an organization (e.g. profitability, productivity, economic clout, stability, growth potential)
insufficiency; deficiency; shortage; dissatisfaction; discontent; complaint
that kind of; of the sort; of the kind; such
various; all sorts of; variety of; (arch.) various colors (colours)
that; that thing; that person; then; that time; that place (over there); down there (i.e. one's genitals)
first-person plural (or singular); second or third person plural (implies speaker is of higher status than those referred to)
recently; lately; these days; nearest; closest
to the end; to the bitter end; to the last; after all; it must be remembered; only
the past; bygone days; one's past (that one would prefer remained secret); past (tense); preterit; previous life
to find a clear solution; to come to a clean decision; to give a clear explanation; to divide exactly (without remainder); to divide evenly
living thing; living creature; animal; life
reality; actuality; hard fact
so much; so often; oh, yes!; that's it; that's right; quite
now; the present time; just now; another; more
all kinds of things; various things; large number of people
to see; to look; to examine; to look over; to look after; to attend to; to experience
hobby; pastime; tastes; preference; liking
ordinary; common; commonplace; mediocre; unremarkable; undistinguished
(way of) life; living; livelihood; life circumstances
to desire; to wish for; to expect; to see; to command (a view of)
ordinary person; average person; man in the street; everyman; (a) nobody
to start; to begin; to start up (a business, society, etc.); to open (e.g. a store); to start ...; to begin to ...
enough; sufficient; sufficiently; fully; division into ten
to come along; to come around; to turn up; to arrive at the present; to get where one is; to have been doing something (for a period of time)
to come near; to approach; to be on the verge of; to be about to; to overhang; to hang over
to stop walking; to pause
very; awfully; exceedingly; (not) at all; by no means; simply (cannot)
to glide; to slide (e.g. on skis); to fail (an examination); to bomb (when telling a joke); to drop; to go down
easy; likely to ...; have a tendency to ...; easy to ...
field of vision; visibility; view; visual field; (one's) ken
to stop up; to close up; to stand in the way; to obstruct; to occupy; to fill up
to be seen; to be in sight; to look; to seem; to come
cause for concern; reasons for uneasiness
once; one time; temporarily; for a moment; one degree; one tone
in; on; at (place); as for; regarding
to decide to; to pretend that; to make a practice of doing; to make it a rule to
when it comes to ...; if one were to speak of ...; by ... you mean ...; when you say ... you mean that ...; whenever ...; if it's ... then (without fail)