yes; yeah; huh?; what?; 's; of
is it?; isn't it?; be; is
the person in question; prominent figure; distinguished person; that person
amiable; affable; likable
far from; anything but; not at all ... but rather ...; let alone; to say nothing of; not to mention
like; similar to; (I) think (that); (I) have a feeling (that); feels like; feels similar to
talk; speech; topic; subject; discussions; negotiation; rumor
to badger; to pester; to beg
direction; way; person; lady; method of; manner of; care of ...
this; this one; this person; now; this point (in time); here; used to stress the subject of a sentence
(religious) faith; belief; creed
to work as the backbone (of); to bear responsibility (for); to be the mainstay (of); to be the central part (of)
existence; being; presence
disillusionment; disillusion; disenchantment
or; either ... or; maybe; perhaps; some ... and others ...; sometimes ... and at other times ...
may; might; perhaps; may be; possibly
than; in comparison to; rather than; over; above
(some) more; even more; longer; further
impact; shock; impulse; (psychological) shock
to give (esp. to someone of lower status); to bestow; to provide; to afford; to assign; to cause
title (e.g. Doctor, Professor, Lord); job title; position (in a company); degree; status; rank
to be far apart (from); to be a long way off (from); to be remote; to be very different (from); to be quite unlike; to be far from (e.g. the truth)
gap; difference; disparity; discrepancy
already; now; no longer; not any more
to get used to; to grow accustomed to; to become skilled in; to become experienced at; to become tame; to become domesticated
to take a step backward; to retreat a step; to back up
energy; energy; strength; energy source; energy resource; food energy
departure; departing from ...; sent from ...; (a letter, etc.) dated ...; counter for engines (on an aircraft); counter for gunshots, bursts of gas, etc.
here; this place; this point; here; these past ... (e.g. three years); these last ...
to visit; to call on; to arrive (of a season, situation, etc.); to come; to appear
to try to ...; to be about to do ...; to decide to ...; to take as; to treat as; to use for; to suppose that (such) is the case
activity (of a person, organization, animal, volcano, etc.); action; operation; moving picture
good; advantage; sake; purpose; consequence; result
to begin; to start; to happen (again); to begin (anew); to date (from); to originate (in)
name; given name; title; fame; renown; pretext
to talk about; to speak of; to recite; to chant; to indicate; to show
to let (someone) hear; to tell (e.g. a story); to make (someone) listen; to make (someone) understand; to grip (someone) with skilful singing, storytelling, etc.; to hold (someone) enchanted by
overthrow; defeat; bringing down; knockdown
place; spot; address; district; area; one's house; point
to advance (spatially); to go forward; to precede; to go ahead (of); to make progress; to move ahead (e.g. of work); to intensify
freezing; cold storage; refrigeration