majority; more than half; most (of); mostly; largely; mainly
together with; same; both; all; including ...
debt; loan; liabilities; number of games under the .500 mark
all; entire; whole; altogether
this is why; that is the reason why; it is the case that; so; thus; with that
(not) anything; (nothing) at all; and everything else; and all; (not) at all; (not) in the least
although; despite; whereas; while; if only; I wish
by all rights; properly speaking; legally speaking
worst; horrible; horrid; in the worst case; if worst comes to worst
thing; object; one's things; possessions; things; something; quality
to use (a tool, method, etc.); to make use of; to use (a person, animal, puppet, etc.); to employ; to use (time, money, etc.); to spend
crisis; critical situation; emergency; pinch
to weather (a storm, rough seas); to ride across; to get through (adversity); to weather; to load completely (e.g. books on a shelf, people or luggage in a car)
reverse; opposite; converse (of a hypothesis, etc.); inverse (function)
to praise highly; to sing the praises of; to applaud; to acclaim; to admire
success in life; getting ahead; successful career; promotion; climbing the corporate ladder; eminence
to incline one's head to the side (in doubt); to tilt one's head to the side (in confusion); to be puzzled
to achieve results; to be successful (in a venture, etc.)
wonderful; marvelous; strange; strangely enough; oddly enough; for some reason
ordinary; common; free of charge; free; unaffected; as is
student (esp. a university student)
formal; official; regular; proper; legal; due (formalities)
rank; place (e.g. first place); decimal place; counter for ghosts
from the standpoint of; from the viewpoint of; on; above; the best; top
imperial court; royal court
(medieval) knight; samurai on horseback
baron; Irish cobbler (variety of potato)
it seems that ...; it appears that ...; is like ...; is similar to ...
really; truly; indeed; good grief
happy; glad; pleased; joyful; delightful; gratifying
state of affairs; situation; conditions; circumstances
to praise; to commend; to compliment; to speak well of; to speak highly of
to have a talk; to tell a story
to enter; to come in; to join (a club, company, etc.); to enter (a university, the army, etc.); to be contained (in); to be included (in); to (be able to) fit (in a container, building, etc.)
usual; normal; everyday; usually; normally; generally
to wear (from the shoulders down); to put on; to take (the blame, responsibility); to bear
clothes (esp. Western clothes); clothing; dress; counter for doses of medicine, gulps of tea, puffs of a cigarette, etc.