adds force to a statement, decision or conclusion; indicates command; (strongly) emphasizes the previous word; adds focus; some- (e.g. something, someone)
as (for); for; in the capacity of
to think (something) is improper; to question; to have a problem with
to stray into; to lose one's way (and enter); to wander into
something like ...; something called ...
many; much; plenty; hardly
many; a lot of; a great number of; numerous
beginning; outset; first; onset
being amazed; being horrified; being taken aback
nothing but; none other than
man; male; fellow; guy; male lover; boyfriend
woman; female; female lover; girlfriend; mistress
to concern; to be related
people; men and women; each person; everybody
technology; engineering; technique; skill; art; craft
to obtain; to get; to procure; to win; to secure
beginning; start; outset; at first; at the beginning; initially
time; hour; period; class
emergency; extreme; great; extraordinary
long (distance, length); long (time); protracted; prolonged
early days; early years; early stages; initial stages; beginning
although; despite; whereas; while; if only; I wish
near; neighbourhood; nearly (e.g. "it took nearly one year"); close to; shortly; soon
state of affairs; situation; conditions; circumstances
men and women; man and woman; both sexes; both genders
(doing) together; one lump; one mixture; the same; identical; (at) the same time
very; greatly; much; just about to; almost; very nearly
accident; incident; trouble; circumstances; reasons
limit; limits; degree; extent; the end; the last; as long as ...
to adhere to; to stick to; to keep close to; to go along with; to get involved with; to be thick with
to finish; to stop; to close (a business, etc.); to close down; to put away; to put back
that is to say; that is; in short; in brief; clogging; obstruction; shrinkage
relation; relationship; participation; involvement; influence; effect
it is assuredly that ...; can say with confidence that ...; did not ...
to be conceivable that; to be thinkable that
to reach the point where ...; to come to ...; to come to be that ...; to start to ...; to begin to ...
myself; yourself; I; me; you
that is to say; so that means
roundabout (e.g. expression); indirect (reference, criticism, etc.); oblique
to become an adult woman; to come of age; to lose one's virginity (of a woman); to become sexually active
equal; identical; the same; no different (from); just like; equivalent