to be sufficient; to be enough; to be worth doing; to be worthy of; to do (the job); to serve
another; one more; even more; (not) quite; (not) very
whole life; a lifetime; all through life; (the only, the greatest, etc.) of one's life
brisk and efficient; diligent; devoted; spirited
heavy; weighty; heavy (feeling); depressed; slow; sluggish; important (position, responsibility, etc.)
to pass through; to pass by; to pass (of time); to elapse; to have expired; to have ended; to exceed
(one's) quota; assignment
achievement; attainment; accomplishment; realization
to tighten; to fasten tight; to constrict; to control strictly; to put pressure on; to squeeze (e.g. an economy)
pressure; pressure (e.g. political); arm-twisting
property; fortune; assets
unnecessary; not needed; not necessary
instead of; in place of; as a substitute for; in exchange for; in return for; to make up for
don't you think?; indicates question
as was expected; just as one thought; sure enough; really; actually; ever
to become better; to improve
guidance; leadership; leading the way
main street (as opposed to a side street); high street
debt; loan; liabilities; number of games under the .500 mark
just like; (virtually) no different from; (almost) the same as; as good as (e.g. dead, settled)
to spend time (on doing something)
dozens; scores of; decades
minute (unit of time); fun (one tenth of a monme, 5.787 grains)
to take away; to carry off
as if nothing had happened
business district; shopping district; bustling street; shopping centre; shopping center; downtown
round; circular; curved; smooth; harmonious; calm
to taste; to try (food or drink)
no good; not allowed; not acceptable; outtake; blooper; retake
collection; recovery; withdrawal; retrieval
nonsense; silly talk; drivel; rubbish
unrelated; irrelevant; unconcerned; unconnected
calmness; composure; presence of mind; stability; steadiness
reluctantly; grudgingly; unwillingly
such ... as; or some such
embodiment; realization; materialization
observance (of laws, rules, etc.); adherence; obeying; following; abiding by; compliance
center; centre; middle; -centered; -centred; -focused
great; excellent; distinguished; important; awful; terrible
guardian; protector; patron; parent
person in charge (including a supervisory role for other staff); person responsible for ...; responsible party; supervisor; manager
aloof; morose; (smelling) strongly; pungently; spiky (esp. of a hairstyle); sticking up straight (e.g. of plant stems)
details; particulars; longitude and latitude; warp and weft; warp and woof
to re-think; to think back upon; to change one's mind
malicious; vicious; malignant; shoddy; inferior; poor-quality
to grow up; to become an adult
noisy; loud; annoying; troublesome; fussy; finicky