as one would expect; just as you'd expect (from); still; all the same; even ... (e.g. "even a genius")
towards (a destination); for the purpose of; with the goal of; targeting (a group, a demographic)
to stream; to flow (liquid, time, etc.); to be washed away; to be carried; to drift; to float (e.g. clouds); to sweep (e.g. rumour, fire)
to connect; to join; to join or tie or knot together
performer; actor; actress; cast
silver; senior citizen; pensioner
if you ask me ...; as for ...
to pierce; to stab; to sting; to bite; to sew; to stitch; to pole (a boat)
scene; sight; scenario; setting
processing; dealing with; treatment; disposition; disposal
to drain; to pour; to float (e.g. logs down a river); to set adrift; to wash away; to carry away; to broadcast
to speak; to say; to vocalize
fantasy; illusion; vision; dream
-ness; indicates assertion; come (on); come now; er; um; indicates scrutiny, critique or mistrust
war potential; military strength; fighting power; ability (to compete); capabilities; valuable asset
to put in order; to arrange; to get ready; to prepare; to adjust; to regulate (e.g. rhythm, tune, one's breathing)
probably not; probably won't; intend not to; will not; trying not to; attempting not to; whether you ... or not
as one would expect; naturally; indeed; still; all the same; after all
defense; defence; safeguard; protection
evasion; avoidance; recusal (of a judge)
beyond this point; ahead; from now on; after this; in the future
severe; strict; hard (to do); difficult; intense (e.g. cold); harsh (weather)
always; constantly; at all times; habitually
surprise attack; surprise visit; catching a person off guard
it does not mean that ...; I don't mean that ...; it is not the case that ...
to pull; to tug; to draw (attention, sympathy, etc.); to attract (e.g. interest); to draw back (e.g. one's hand); to draw in (one's chin, stomach, etc.); to draw (a card, mahjong tile, etc.)
useless; no future in it; doesn't make sense; having no point
having done that; if that is done; if it is done in that way
small; little; slightly less than; just about; somewhat; somehow
system; lineage; ancestry; group (e.g. of colors) (colours); family (e.g. of languages); close (evolutionary) relationship
safe (e.g. choice); secure; innocuous; acceptable; passable; satisfactory
well, ...; right, ...; so; then; that way (would mean ...); if that is the case
maker; manufacturer; producer; producer (of a film, play, etc.)
show one's real ability; illustration of the distinctive character of (something)
perfect; ideal; completely satisfactory; leaving nothing to be desired; faultless; impeccable
complex; complicated; intricate; mixed (feelings)
mechanism; machinery; system; structure; organization
reason; circumstances; grounds; because of; due to; as a result of
to see (someone) off; to escort; to watch (someone or something) go out of sight; to follow with one's eyes; to let (a bus, pitch, etc.) go by; to let pass; to postpone
meat dish; meat-based cuisine
practice; training; drill; (an) exercise; workout
(slowly and) carefully; without haste; thoroughly; deliberately; closely; meticulously