state of affairs; situation; conditions; circumstances
even though; despite; when
the more ... the more ...; as; (arch.) while; (arch.) during; (arch.) because; (arch.) since
slightly; lightly; thinly; faintly; dimly
increasingly; more and more; decreasingly; less and less
ought to do; have to do; must do; feel obliged to
first of all; to begin with; probably; most likely; more or less (satisfactory); on the whole
circumstances; conditions; situation; reasons; state of affairs
to destroy; to overthrow; to wreck; to ruin
to the end; to the bitter end; to the last; after all; it must be remembered; only
in conflict; incompatible; out of harmony; running counter; mutually exclusive; clashing with
vague; faint; dim; indistinct; hazy; blurry
that kind of; of the sort; of the kind; such
obscure; vague; ambiguous
(physical) form; shape; visage; (facial) features; form (as opposed to substance); manner (of action); (resultant) state
it does not mean that ...; I don't mean that ...; it is not the case that ...
literally; to the letter; literal
rolling over; turning over; turning around (the other way); reversal (of direction, course, etc.); producing a positive from a negative; producing a negative from a positive
attribute; property; attribute; alignment (in a role-playing game); element (of an enemy or attack); type (of dealt damage); (character) type
character (of a person); personality; disposition; characteristics; nature (of a thing, event, etc.)
mind; spirit; attitude; mentality; spirit (of a matter); essence
nature (of a person); disposition; temperament; quality; inherent characteristic; property
to include (in a group or scope); to instruct; to make one understand; to include (a nuance); to put in (an implication); to put in (someone's) mouth
ultimate; final; last; eventual
-ical; -ive; -like; -ish; (something) like; along the lines of
to bring (news, knowledge, etc.); to introduce; to bring about; to cause; to produce (e.g. results)
failure; collapse; breakdown; (arch.) tear (in clothing, etc.); (arch.) rip; (arch.) split
to be broken; to break; to break (down); to stop working; to fall through (of a plan, deal, etc.); to collapse
(a) little; somewhat; somehow
one-sided; unilateral; arbitrary
to scatter; to sprinkle; to spray; to lavish (money, charm, etc.)
general idea; concept; notion
rather; better; instead; if anything
scheming; planning; maneuvering; manoeuvring; plotting
funny; amusing; strange; odd; wrong; unsuitable
detailed; full; minute; knowing very well; knowledgeable (about); well-acquainted (with)
to know (someone); to think; to believe
in this way; like this; this (much); so; uh; er
to be sufficient; to be enough; to be worth doing; to be worthy of; to do (the job); to serve
honest; frank; candid; honestly; frankly
to say; to tell; to state; to do
nonexistent; nil; none; nothing (at all); bugger-all