on the occasion of; circumstances; juncture
inconvenient; inexpedient; unfavourable; wrong; improper; objectionable
authority; power; influence
arrangement; good offices; discretion; judgment; disposition
middle; halfway; half (of); one half; half (e.g. done, jokingly); partly
permission; approval; authorization; to permit; to authorize
parent; parents; dealer (in cards, mahjong, etc.); banker; founder; inventor; (pet) owner
possible; potential; practicable; feasible
to be disconnected; to get out of place; to miss the mark; to get it wrong (e.g. guess, expectation); to be removed; to be excluded
society; the world; the times
misfortune; ill fate; bad luck; obscurity
fabrication; forgery; falsehood; hoax
opposition; resistance; antagonism; reverse; opposite; inverse
to mix; to combine; to exchange (words, fire, etc.); to cross (e.g. swords); to join together
corridor; hallway; passageway
establishment; institution; installation (of a machine or equipment)
image (on a screen); picture (e.g. on a TV); video; film; reflection; image (in one's mind)
that is to say; so that means
that is so; that is right; it looks to me; people say that; it is said that; I hear that
intention; wish; purpose; mind (to do)
imagination; supposition; guess
to imitate; to copy; to mock; to trace; to forge
natural; understandable; reasonable; no wonder
existence or nonexistence; presence or absence; consent or refusal; yes or no
to get someone to say; to make someone say; to let someone say; to let someone speak out; to make a sound
to thrust before; to thrust at
to boast of; to be proud of; to take pride in
at last; finally; barely; narrowly; just
complete picture; panorama; what it all adds up to; bird's eye view; all-embracing portrait; overall perspective
considerably; greatly; a lot
to arrive at (e.g. a decision); to reach (a stage); to lead to (a place); to get to; in the extreme case of; (arch.) to come
which (of three or more); well; now; c'mon
to chip; to be chipped; to be missing (from a set, team, etc.); to be absent; to be lacking (in); to be short (of)
ordinary person; unenlightened person
flash (esp. of a camera); flashlight; very short scene in a film or TV show; newsflash
ability; competency; talent; skill; capacity
substantial matter; significant item
certain; sure; doubtless; I have no doubt; You can depend on it; It's a safe bet
crowd of people; great number of people; in great numbers
to take a view or perspective; to regard as; to consider to be