brush tip; first on a list; head; chief
official; formal; formula (e.g. mathematical); official (social media) account (of a company, organization, etc.)
to change (into); to turn (into); to transform (into); to influence
present point (i.e. in history); at the present time
(not) in any way; (not) at all; (none) whatsoever; what kind of
ready wit; quick wits; resourcefulness; raising (money)
to (take out and) show; to demonstrate; to point out (finger, clock hand, needle, etc.); to indicate; to show
moment; instant; just then; right at that moment; for a moment; for an instant
last place; lowest position; lowest rank; least significant (bit); lowest order
rumour; rumor; report; hearsay; gossip; common talk
abasement; fall; forfeiture; sinking (in people's estimation)
definite; final; decisive; conclusive
to be defeated; to be beaten; to be unsuccessful; to lose
influence; effect; impact
contrary to expectations; or so we thought, but ...
by no means; never!; certainly (not); surely (not); something unexpected; emergency
like this; this sort; this way
disliking; not wanting; unpleasant; disagreeable; no!; quit it!
absolutely; definitely; absolute; unconditional; absoluteness
to spur on; to urge forward; to impel; to drive at high speed (e.g. a car)
emotional attachment; attitude (expressing emotion); meditative pose (e.g. an actor); posing for effect
present (e.g. government, administration); current; existing
comfortable; easy; calm; loose; spacious
to set up (a house, store, etc.); to build; to have at the ready (e.g. a gun); to hold in preparation (e.g. a camera); to adopt a posture; to assume a stance; to put on an air
that far; so far; to that extent; stop!; not one step further!
evasion; avoidance; shirking; recusation (of a judge); taking exception (to a judge); challenge
title (e.g. Doctor, Professor, Lord); job title; position (in a company); degree; status; rank
obsession; fixation; complaining; criticizing; speciality (e.g. of a restaurant)
one (esp. of two); the other; on the one hand; on the other hand; whereas; although
good; excellent; sufficient; enough; profitable (deal, business offer, etc.); beneficial
while it may be true that; just because; nevertheless; not necessarily
to make fun of; to look down on; to make light of
it does not mean that ...; I don't mean that ...; it is not the case that ...
in the first place; to begin with; after all; anyway; beginning; start
always; without exception; necessarily; certainly; without fail; positively
when it becomes; when it comes to
to be decided; to be settled; to be unchanging; to be the same (as always); to be a fixed rule; to be destined; to be well executed (of a manoeuvre in a sport, game, etc.)
is not ... either; is (neither ...) nor ...; nor is it ...; does not ... either; (neither ...) nor ...; does not even ...
so; like this; in this way; this much; to this extent
to overflow; to brim over; to flood
obedient; meek; honest; frank; straight (e.g. hair); without peculiarity
superior (in rank); top; higher order (e.g. byte); host computer (of connected device)
to desire; to want; to expect (of someone); to hope for; to see; to command (a view of)
effort; exertion; endeavour; endeavor; hard work; striving
to rewind; to rally; to recover; to come back
to be able to do; to be possible; to be good at; to do well; to come into existence; to form; to be made