the number of people; many people; a large number of people
few; little; small (amount); low; scarce; insufficient
useless; no future in it; doesn't make sense; having no point
surplus; margin; leeway; composure; placidity; complacency
else; in addition; besides
to gather; to collect; to assemble
the rest; the others; in addition (to that); besides that; and so forth; and the like
in the first place; to begin with; after all; anyway; beginning; start
charge; cost; generation; age; era; a representative of; on behalf of
same; similar; (just) like; equal
clothes; garment; gown; robe; coating (e.g. glaze, batter, icing)
control; management (e.g. of a business)
to push; to thrust; to press (down); to push (e.g. a button); to stamp (e.g. one's name); to affix (a seal); to affix (e.g. gold leaf)
treatment; service; handling (of a machine, tool, etc.); operation; treating as; treating like
broken; interrupted; disconnected; intermittent; fragmentary; discontinuous
enclosing wall; boundary fence; obstacle; barrier
to swell up; to bulge; to swell (of a budget, population, etc.); to increase significantly; to balloon
sinner; evildoer; wrongdoer
thank you (for your hard work); I appreciate your efforts
something to think about; one's thoughts; concern; thinking about something; being absorbed in one's thoughts
to bow; to bow one's head; to apologize; to apologise; to bow to; to yield to
to serve; to work for; to attend
to take off one's hat to a person; to acknowledge another's superiority
to do for (the sake of someone else)
to destroy; to break (by striking); to smash; to ruin (a plan, atmosphere, etc.); to spoil; to wreck
to be closed; to be blocked; to be clogged; to be plugged up; to be occupied; to be taken (e.g. accommodation)
(one's) gaze; line of sight; point of view; standpoint; line covering someone's eyes (to obscure their identity); eye censor bar
to draw (water); to scoop up; to dip up; to understand (someone's feelings, etc.); to grasp; to surmise
with hesitation; haltingly; falteringly; reluctantly
from the bottom of one's heart; heartily; sincerely
as expected; sure enough; after all (is said and done); in the end; too; also
intonation; accent; modulation; inflection
-ness; indicates assertion; come (on); come now; er; um; indicates scrutiny, critique or mistrust