to rule; to govern; to reign over; to subdue; to suppress; to quell
custom; general rule; convention; usually; generally; normally
of course; certainly; naturally
absolutely; definitely; absolute; unconditional; absoluteness
to be; to exist; to have; to be located; to be equipped with; to happen; to come about
long (distance, length); long (time); protracted; prolonged
to need; to demand; to take; to require
though; although; be that as it may; nonetheless
time; season; period; phase; stage
to come apart; to unravel; to come loose; to become disarrayed (e.g. of hair)
to be (in contrast to something that is not the case)
temporary; transitory; short-lived
to turn back (e.g. half-way); to return; to go back; to recover (e.g. something lost); to be returned; to rebound
to permit; to allow; to forgive; to pardon; to exempt (someone) from; to remit; to acknowledge
but; however; provided that
that is to say; that is; in short; in brief; clogging; obstruction; shrinkage
myself; yourself; I; me; you
one's own discretion (idea, responsibility)
one's own convenience; one's way; surroundings; environment; convenience; ease of use; financial circumstances
one (esp. of two); the other; on the one hand; on the other hand; whereas; although
such things as ...; and ... and; the minute (that) ...; no sooner than ...; be; is; o
direction; way; side (of an argument, etc.); one's part; type; category; field (of study, etc.)
to visit; to call on; to pay a visit to
case; occasion; situation; circumstances
but; however; (and) yet; nevertheless; still; for all that
this way; this direction; here; this (one); I; me
considerable; great; important; significant; a big deal
binding; regulation; limit; binding period (e.g. phone or broadband contract); minimum contract term
present condition; existing state; status quo; current state
valuation; appraisal; evaluation; appreciation; recognition; acknowledgement
to make sure of; to ascertain; to confirm; to grasp
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
periodic; regular; routine
territory (of country, feudal domain, etc.); (arch.) counter for suits of clothing, sets of armor, etc.
to go in the direction of; to proceed toward; to become; to face (facts, circumstances, etc.); (arch.) to abide by; (arch.) to agree to
how; in what way; how about
reverse; opposite; converse (of a hypothesis, etc.); inverse (function)
important; serious; valuable; precious; serious matter; major incident
to raise; to rear; to train; to teach; to promote the growth of; to nurture
right of succession; right to the throne
difficult to ...; hard to ...
furthermore; again; after all; more and more; moreover; even more
the old days; the past; former times; the past ten years; the past decade